All articles by Gabriel Higgins – Page 4
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NewsDubai Metro Blue Line uses laser scanning to support high-accuracy construction
Surveying teams working on Dubai Metro’s Blue Line have used 3D laser scanning to capture existing infrastructure with accuracy below 5mm.
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NewsNew ICE service to connect the Netherlands directly with Hamburg and Bremen
NS International will introduce new ICE services linking the Netherlands with Hamburg and Bremen from October, offering travellers a direct route of around four hours.
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NewsAlstom launches first next generation G Class tram into passenger service in Melbourne
Alstom has introduced the first G Class tram into passenger service in Melbourne under its €700 million fleet programme.
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NewsDB Cargo UK begins search for new owner as parent company reshapes European business
DB Cargo UK has begun searching for a new owner after CEO Andrea Rossi informed 2,155 employees of the decision.
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NewsAlstom study reveals how Madhepura locomotive project reshaped Bihar’s economy and India’s freight ambitions
Alstom’s latest impact assessment highlights how its Madhepura joint venture has boosted manufacturing, employment and freight decarbonisation across India.
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NewsPayPal and Deutsche Bahn launch cashback offer for German rail passengers
PayPal and Deutsche Bahn have launched a cashback campaign offering German customers rewards on train ticket purchases made through bahn.de.
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NewsSoutheastern to install over 200 new ticket machines in £9 million investment
Southeastern is introducing more than 200 new Ticket Vending Machines across its network, replacing equipment that is in some cases over 20 years old, as part of a £9 million investment in stations and services.
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NewsInnoTrans 2026 to showcase nearly 300 exhibitors in vehicle interior innovations
Nearly 300 exhibitors will present new concepts for rail vehicle interiors at InnoTrans 2026, covering seating, maintenance, catering and safety across 15,000 square metres in Berlin.
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NewsPKP signs contract for historic Pasłęk railway station reconstruction
Polish State Railways has signed a contract for the reconstruction of the historic Pasłęk railway station, with work due to begin this summer and completion expected in 2028.
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NewsHitachi Rail completes signalling upgrades at Ciulnița and Fetești stations in Romania
Hitachi Rail has commissioned new electronic interlocking systems at Ciulnița and Fetești stations in Romania, marking a significant step in the country’s rail signalling modernisation programme.
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NewsDB Cargo opens Kyiv office to strengthen Ukraine-Europe supply chains
DB Cargo Full Load Solutions has opened a representative office in Kyiv, aiming to strengthen cross-border supply chains and improve Ukraine’s connection to the European Economic Area.
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NewsAmtrak proposes new corporate structure to support growth over next 50 years
Amtrak’s board is inviting public feedback on a preliminary framework designed to reshape the company’s corporate structure and support long-term growth.
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NewsEuropean Loc Pool orders 20 more EuroDual locomotives to expand fleet to 144
European Loc Pool has ordered 20 additional EuroDual locomotives from Stadler Valencia, expanding its fleet to 144 units and reinforcing a long-standing partnership between the two companies.
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NewsTransport for Wales to roll out new station technology at seven stations this summer
Transport for Wales is introducing modernised gatelines, colleague tablet devices and new interactive help points at seven stations this summer, aiming to improve accessibility and station operations.
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NewsHitachi Rail completes digital upgrade on Nuremberg-Regensburg railway corridor
Hitachi Rail has completed key signalling upgrades on the modernised Nuremberg-Regensburg railway, supporting improved reliability and future ETCS deployment.
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NewsSMRT advances rail reliability in Singapore with AI maintenance and record network performance
SMRT has reported record rail reliability, lower emissions and continued investment in AI and digital technologies across Singapore’s MRT network.
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NewsIntermodal growth strengthens Poland’s position as a leading European logistics hub
Record intermodal rail freight volumes are strengthening Poland’s role as a European logistics hub, with infrastructure investment remaining essential for future growth.
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NewsLNER cuts carbon emissions while carrying record passenger numbers
LNER has reduced carbon emissions by nine per cent while carrying more than 25 million passengers across its network.
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NewsDB Cargo expands predictive maintenance with SherLok locomotive monitoring
DB Cargo is using predictive maintenance and real-time data analytics to improve locomotive availability and reduce maintenance costs.
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NewsFirst Taiwan N700ST high-speed train shipped ahead of 2028 launch
The first N700ST high-speed train has been shipped to Taiwan ahead of its planned entry into passenger service by 2028.