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15 November 2019
JR West Railway selects E Ink for smart signage trial
JR West Railway Company has selected electronic ink technology firm E Ink as the display medium for a smart signage trial at Japan’s Osaka station.
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15 November 2019
Stadler to deliver hydrogen-powered train to SBCTA
Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler has secured a contract from San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) to deliver a hydrogen-powered train, which will be the first in the US.
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14 November 2019
CER calls for strong European Green Deal to meet net-zero emissions
The Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Companies (CER) has urged the European Commission, Parliament and member states to agree to a strong European Green Deal to achieve net-zero emissions...
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14 November 2019
SNCF chooses Klas Telecom for onboard train communications systems
French state-owned railway operator Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer (SNCF) has chosen Klas Telecom and its partner Seolane Innovation to deliver an onboard connectivity solution.
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14 November 2019
Alstom Spain updates signalling of Recoletos Tunnel
Alstom has finished modernising the signalling of the Recoletos Tunnel in Spain.
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13 November 2019
WSP USA wins $50 million contract to design Silver Line project
Charlotte City Council in North Carolina has awarded a $50 million contract to engineering firm WSP USA to design the Silver Line light rail project.
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13 November 2019
HS2 must go ahead despite cost increase, leaked review reveals
British high-speed rail link HS2 could cost more than its current price of £88bn - almost three times its original estimate of £33bn - but must still go ahead, a...
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13 November 2019
TfGM commences testing on Manchester Metrolink extension
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has conducted its first tram test on the new Trafford Park line track ahead of the opening of the £350 million Metrolink extension project next...
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13 November 2019
Siemens delivers first Vectron MS locomotive to Metrans
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik subsidiary Metrans has received the first of ten Vectron MS locomotives from Siemens Mobility.
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12 November 2019
TfNSW awards Mott MacDonald JV technical adviser contract
Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) has appointed the Mott MacDonald and SMEC FutureRail joint venture as technical adviser for the future stages of the `More Trains, More Services' programme.