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Access For All: Interview with LTG Link’s Linas Baužys

15 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

For Global Railway Review’s ‘Access For All’ interview series, Linas Baužys, CEO at LTG Link, explains how the passenger transportation company of the Lithuanian Railways Group strives to deliver improved experiences for all travellers.

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Northern to run ‘Eurovision express’ despite train strikes

11 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

Despite UK train strikes on 12 May 2023, Northern will run an hourly service to help international visitors arriving at Manchester Airport get to the Eurovision event in Liverpool.

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Saudi Arabia high-speed rail design and build contract awarded

11 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

A contract worth €1.4 billion has been signed to design and build 57km of a high-speed railway in the NEOM region, along the north Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.

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UK government to take over operating TransPennine Express

11 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

The Department for Transport will appoint its Operator of Last Resort to take over delivery of passenger services on the TPE network from 28 May 2023.

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LNER expands Single Leg Pricing ticket option

11 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is to introduce simpler and more flexible ticketing options for customers across its network as part of a major step in overhauling outdated ticketing.

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TX Logistik orders 40 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility

10 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

The total order volume is around €300 million and the locomotives are planned to haul freight along the Rhine-Alpine Corridor.

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Sigrid Nikutta succeeds Clemens Först as Chair of Rail Freight Forward

10 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

Dr. Sigrid Nikutta, DB Board Member for Freight Transport and Head of DB Cargo AG, has taken over the Rail Freight Forward baton from Dr. Clemens Först who has been its Chair for five years.

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Amtrak advances plans for new train maintenance facilities

10 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

Amtrak’s existing and future fleet, including new Acela, Amtrak Airo and Long Distance trains, will benefit from improved maintenance and repair facilities.

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Access For All: Interview with GTR’s Sophie Court

10 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

For Global Railway Review’s ‘Access For All’ interview series, Sophie Court, Accessibility Improvement Manager at Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), explains how a collaborative and educated approach is breaking down the barriers to travel.

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New rail cargo connection to Ukraine established

9 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is, in cooperation with the Ukrainian Railways, connecting Ukraine to its intermodal network with the new connection TransFER Vienna–Kyiv.

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Keolis wins operation and maintenance contract in the Netherlands

9 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

Running between Amersfoort and Ede-Wageningen, the 13-year contract will start in December 2023, generating €150 million in revenue over its duration.

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ARA welcomes Federal Budget investment in net zero targets and sustainability

9 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

ARA's Chief Executive Officer says continued investment in sustainable transport systems is critical to achieving net zero targets and will drive the economy.

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GCRE signs another partnership agreement

9 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) and Thales GTS have signed a partnership to work together on future rail projects.

Images revealed of UK’s first ‘Beacon’ bridge

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Images revealed of UK’s first ‘Beacon’ bridge

9 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

The ‘Beacon' bridge is the first of its kind in the UK and will give rail passengers using Garforth station a safe, step-free option for the first time.

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Milestone reached in Alpha Trains and Alstom locomotives partnership

9 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

The 100th Traxx locomotive has now been offered as part of the Alpha Trains and Alstom full service package.

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