Ninth World Rail Market Study released at InnoTrans 2022 20 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) The ninth iteration of the World Rail Market Study has been released, with projections showing the rail market will achieve good long-term growth in the 2025-27 period.
European Commissioner for Transport opens InnoTrans 2022 20 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Adina Vălean, the European Commissioner for Transport, and Dr. Volker Wissing, the Federal Transport Minister, led the InnoTrans 2022 opening ceremony.
InnoTrans 2022 opens its doors 20 September 2022 | By Global Railway Review The thirteenth InnoTrans has officially begun where 2,834 exhibitors from 56 countries are occupying the entire exhibition grounds of the Messe Berlin.
Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup 19 September 2022 | By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review) Craig Waters, Editor of Global Railway Review, explores what made the headlines in the rail industry during week 12 - 16 September 2022.
Joseph R. Hinrichs announced as new CSX President and CEO 16 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) CSX have announced that Hinrichs will succeed James M. Foote, who will depart September 26, as President and CEO.
Coradia iLint train successfully travels 1,175km on one tank of hydrogen fuel 16 September 2022 | By Global Railway Review A Coradia iLint train has demonstrated the effectiveness of hydrogen power after successfully travelling 1,175km without stopping to refill its tank.
Alstom open new Engineering and Innovation centre in Portugal 16 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Alstom have opened a new engineering and innovation site in Portugal which will develop cutting-edge solutions in the area of digital mobility and signalling.
Dutch Railway’s ViRM fleet to be retrofit with ETCS technology 15 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) 176 ViRM double deck rail vehicles will be retrofitted with the latest ETCS onboard technology for Dutch Railways.
SAR to debut growth plans for Saudi Arabian railway sector at InnoTrans 2022 15 September 2022 | By Global Railway Review At InnoTrans 2022, Saudi Arabia Railways will detail its ambitious growth plans for its passenger and freight railway business over the next five years.
DB Netz extends preventive rail maintenance contract 15 September 2022 | By Global Railway Review DB Netz have ordered innovative high-speed grinding activity to be carried out across 12,000km of its rail tracks during 2023.
Applicants named for 1st stage of Rail Baltica design and construction procurement 15 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Rail Baltica announced that four international candidates have applied for the 1st stage of the Rail Baltica energy subsystem design and construction procurement.
Alstom awarded contract to deliver TMS for KiwiRail 14 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) Alstom have been awarded their first major contract in New Zealand to deliver a fully integrated Traffic Management System for KiwiRail.
UK rail industry responds to passing of Queen Elizabeth II 14 September 2022 | By Global Railway Review Since the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II’s death on 8 September 2022, the UK rail industry has taken to social media to extend its condolences for the Royal Family.
DB Cargo outlines plans to transport hydrogen by rail in Germany 13 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) DB Cargo has announced plans to develop an economical and energy efficient solution for transporting large quantities of hydrogen throughout Germany.
ARTC maintenance improves safety and reliability on main line 13 September 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review) ARTC have carried out essential rail maintenance to improve safety and reliability across the main ARTC line between Sydney and Melbourne.