VPRA launches major rail upgrades in Alexandria, US
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA), together with the City of Alexandria, Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express (VRE), and CSX, has …
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Ukrainian Railways signs contract with Alstom for 55 electric locomotives
Ukrainian Railways has contracted Alstom for the delivery of 55 Traxx Hauler dual-voltage locomotives following a competitive tender process. The agreement …
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TfL suspends B23 DLR trains following wet weather braking failure
Transport for London (TfL) has temporarily taken its recently introduced B23 trains out of Docklands Light Railway (DLR) service after …
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Brightline, Sotereon AI to launch LiDAR tech on Florida passenger trains
Brightline and Sotereon.AI have entered into a partnership to implement LiDAR technology on two of the rail provider’s locomotives, marking …
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Progress Rail to provide signalling, telecom systems for Thai railway project
Progress Rail has secured a contract to supply signalling and telecommunications systems for the second phase of Thailand’s double-track railway …
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Hitachi Rail, Sistem win €126.5m HSL signalling contract in Spain
Hitachi Rail and Sistem’s UTE consortium has been selected to deliver signalling and traffic management technology on the Talayuela–Plasencia section …
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Siemens Mobility launches multi-functional centre for train refurbishments in UK
Siemens Mobility has launched a £6m ($6.9m) multi-functional centre in Northampton, aimed at supporting modifications and upgrades to passenger trains …
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NEXRAIL orders up to 200 Stadler EURO9000 battery-electric locomotives
NEXRAIL, a Luxembourg-based locomotive leasing firm, has signed an agreement with Stadler for the delivery of up to 200 EURO9000 …
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No hydrogen trains for Groningen as plans move slowly towards electrification
Nearly two years after a tender process for hydrogen-powered trains was dropped (without a single bid), and more than five …
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Hitachi Rail to modernise Alexandria Raml Tram with new rail systems
Hitachi Rail has been selected to supply rail systems for the modernisation of the Alexandria Raml Tram in Egypt. The contract, …
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Amtrak begins Southampton yard modernisation in Boston
Amtrak has started construction on a new train maintenance facility at Southampton Yard in Boston, working in partnership with the …
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Siemens introduces new Velaro high-speed train for Egypt
Siemens Mobility has unveiled its Velaro high-speed train to the Egyptian public for the first time at TransMEA 2025 in …
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SBB shortlists four firms for high-speed train leasing contract
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has selected AlphaTrains, Beacon Rail, Rock Rail, and Willow Group to proceed to the next stage …
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Siemens Mobility unveils new Mireo train fleet for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland
Siemens Mobility has unveiled its latest regional train models for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland at the Wegberg-Wildenrath Test Centre in Germany. Scheduled to …
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Wabtec to boost engineering and manufacturing in Brazil
Wabtec has committed 20m reais ($3.7m) to expand its operations and workforce in Brazil with a focus on increasing engineering …
