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Disneyland Hong Kong to upgrade rolling stock and signals – MTR
Hong Kong’s metro rail operator MTR has announced a “renewal plan” for its dedicated line serving the Disneyland Hong Kong …
Transport for Wales reveals timetable changes, including service cuts
Transport for Wales (TfW) in the UK will remove or reduce a small number of underused rail services while increasing …
Alstom to expand Hungary factory by 40% with $16m programme
European rail manufacturer Alstom is planning to significantly expand capacity at its railway bogie frame factory in Hungary with a …
Railway track engineering and construction
The track system is the most critical part of the railway infrastructure that ensures a safe and smooth train ride …
Weighing and controls equipment
Weighing and controls equipment is crucial for the safe movement of rail, as well as the maintenance of the railway …
The future is now for the Channel Tunnel
Though there are hundreds of new rail infrastructure projects each year in Europe, few have perhaps retained the public’s interest …
Alstom and AtkinsRéalis develop green engineering course in Canada
Rail manufacturer Alstom and engineering company AtkinsRéalis have formed a partnership with a Canadian university to develop a training programme designed to …
Leading rail ESG consultants and sustainability advisers for the railway industry
Environmental social and governance (ESG) considerations are altering the operations of industries by placing more emphasis on sustainability. The industry …
RIA publishes 2050 net zero strategy
The UK’s Rail Industry Association (RIA) has published a new strategy proposal for “a pathway to a lower cost, higher …
North American Rail Solutions acquires Canadian signals firm
Rail services and systems provider North American Rail Solutions (NARS) has acquired Canadian signalling company Condor Signals and Communications. The deal …
Railway Technology Excellence Awards 2024: APS Energia
Headquartered in Poland, APS Energia won an award in the Innovation category in the 2024 Railway Technology Excellence Awards for …
Kyrgyz President raises hopes of CKU project breaking ground
A long-discussed rail line through China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan appears to have taken a step closer to reality after months …
Mireo battery-hybrid trains enter first service
Siemens Mobility’s new battery-powered Mireo trainsets have entered service for the first time, in Germany’s Baden-Württemberg state. 20 of the Mireo …
AECOM, Jacobs to oversee Frederick Douglass tunnel project for Amtrak
The $6bn Frederick Douglass Tunnel project in Maryland, US will be overseen by a joint venture of AECOM and Jacobs …
Norfolk Southern gets grant for passing track extension in Georgia
US railroad Norfolk Southern has been given a $8.4m grant to double the length of a passing track on the …