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NewsNorthern using artificial intelligence to count the number of passengers on region’s trains
Northern have introduced a new artificial intelligence system to count the number of passengers on their services.
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Save A Train continues to innovate with rail enrichment
Save A Train have continued to innovate in the rail ticketing world, creating a system called 'Rail Enrichment'.
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NewsHow the HS1 train route could connect directly to the National Grid
A major new study will examine how a new private electricity system along the HS1 train route could connect to the National Grid and power thousands of homes and businesses across the South East.
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NewsRail Journeys Surge by 69 Million from Previous Year
A new study has discovered that in the last quarter of 2023, there was a 20% increase in passenger journeys throughout Great Britain.
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NewsRailway Benefit Fund Charity Charter Event - Bucket & Spade!
The Railway Benefit Fund are calling all railway enthusiasts and passionate supporters to join us on a day trip to Scarborough or York, onboard the iconic Class 40 locomotive D213 ‘Andania’.
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NewsThe community-led initiatives making the rail network ‘More Than a Railway’
A London station with a thriving volunteer group and community nature garden hosted a festival of urban community rail activity as part of a nationwide campaign, showcasing a grassroots movement helping communities get the most from their railways.
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NewsBrand new battery technology to be trialled on TransPennine train
Testing of the UK’s first intercity battery train commenced earlier today. The battery, which generates a peak power of more than 700kw, has now been successfully retrofitted onto a TransPennine Express ‘Nova 1’ train (five-carriage intercity Class 802), ahead of the trial on Transpennine routes this summer.
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NewsSilverRail VP UK, David Pitt, comments on the latest UK election news
The 2024 United Kingdom general election is scheduled to be held on Thursday 4 July 2024. It will determine the composition of the House of Commons, which determines the Government of the United Kingdom
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NewsFrench Trade Minister Riester: "Rail Baltica is an asset for the region’s future"
The French-Latvian Business Forum, held in Riga, brought together business representatives and policymakers from the Transport, Defense, and Renewable Energy sectors. This event, organized by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) in partnership with the Embassy of France in Latvia and the French Foreign Trade Advisors of the ...
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NewsLatvia to commence construction of Rail Baltica mainline
Latvia has reached another milestone in the Rail Baltica project by beginning construction of its mainline. On 21 May the Rail Baltica team, representatives from the European Commission and international partners from France, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia gathered in Riga. They marked the occasion by sending messages to future ...
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NewsAlstom’s commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion recognised at Awards
Alstom is celebrating after winning two major awards at the seventh Women in Rail Awards. They were presented with both the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Team Award, and the Social Value Award at the event, which celebrates companies that have made a significant contribution to improving gender balance, diversity and ...
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NewsPJM expands its headquarters and infrastructure
PJM has expanded the company site and the infrastructure for the measuring wheelsets division. A new hall for the development and production of instrumented wheelsets was recently put into operation.
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NewsCatherine Trautmann: Rail Baltica is a symbol of equality between the citizens of the EU
Mme Catherine Trautmann, the European Coordinator for the North-Sea Baltic Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T), which includes Rail Baltica, visited Riga to attend the Rail Baltica mainline kick-off event in Latvia on 21 May 2024. During her visit, she met with the management teams of Rail Baltica delivery organizations and the ...
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NewsIntelliTrans Hires new Chief Technology Officer
IntelliTrans, a global multimodal transportation management solutions provider, announces the hiring of Jim Bell as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
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NewsRail trailblazers celebrated at the Women in Rail Awards 2024
The seventh Women in Rail Awards took place on Thursday 16 May at the stunning and iconic Roundhouse, Camden London.
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NewsVirgin Trains Ticketing issues Charter for Change
Virgin Trains Ticketing has today issued its 'Charter for Change' report, calling for politicians to urgently reform rail retail and unlock a better deal for passengers. New research from the retailer reveals that more than half (57%) of passengers have no idea that train operators can restrict certain ...
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NewsThales and Nokia to deliver seamless renewal to London Underground
Thales, in collaboration with its transmission network technology partner Nokia, has been awarded a contract by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver a comprehensive communications renewal to support the safe operations of the Tube network.
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NewsNew Southern timetable adds 5,000 South Coast seats from 3 June in response to customer feedback
Southern have issued a reminder that their new timetable will come into effect in June, adding 5000 South Coast seats.
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NewsRAIB Report: Runaway wagon at Kineton
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch have released their report from the runaway wagon at Kineton last year.
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NewsBusiness Forum to spotlight Rail Baltica and French-Latvian cooperation
Rail Baltica are hosting the upcoming French-Latvian Business Forum, taking place on 22 May in Riga, gathering policy-makers and leaders.


