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UK flags competition concerns over Hitachi and Thales signal unit merger

The lack of competition across both mainline and urban signalling markets will increase costs for Network Rail and TfL.

Leading Internet of Things (IoT) companies for the railway industry

The Internet of Things (IoT) in railways helps in tackling the growing challenges of older infrastructure capacity limitations, increasing demand,…

Leading robotics companies for the railway industry

Robotics involves the design, manufacture, and use of robots to perform tasks generally done by human beings. It is being…

Leading 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 railway…

New Paris metro network to deploy Nokia IP and private wireless

The solutions will help maintain four automated train lines that connect 200km of Paris and serve two million passengers per day.

ADB grants $780m for Chennai metro rail expansion in India

The funding will help construct new lines, in addition to improving the connectivity of the metro rail system.

US releases $2.3bn to expand passenger rail services

This programme, administered by Federal Railroad Administration, earlier supported grade crossings and track enhancements.

EMR to upgrade fibre network for Iarnrod Eireann

Through the fibre upgrade, Iarnród Éireann aims to improve current network traffic capacity.

Axtone chooses CWE as refurbishment partner in UK

CWE will conduct the work at Axtone’s Centre of Excellence for Rail located in the Crowle plant.

Hitachi Rail wins signalling contract for Chennai Metro Rail in India

The ultra-modern communication-based train control system will enable Chennai Metro Rail to carry out automatic train operations.

GTR concludes first tranche upgrades to Southern’s fleet

The 75 trains were refurbished under a £55m programme over a five-year period.

Amtrak seeks delivery partner for B&P tunnel replacement

The delivery partner will be responsible for the implementation of the project to replace the 150-year-old tunnel.

DB commissions new ICE 3neo high-speed train in Germany

The new ICE 3neo has been launched between Frankfurt/Main and Cologne.

Alstom and Air Products to roll out hydrogen trains in Czech Republic

The agreement also includes the provision of essential infrastructure in the country.

India’s DMRC to procure 312 coaches for Phase-IV priority corridors

For the extended sections of Line 7 (Pink Line) & Line 8 (Magenta Line), DMRC will purchase 234 standard gauge coaches.