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Southern’s Electrostar fleet gets a new lease of life

6 December 2022 | By Global Railway Review

GTR has completed the first tranche of Southern's fleet modernisation project to bring better on-board facilities for passengers.

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Irish Rail orders 18 additional battery-electric trains

6 December 2022 | By Global Railway Review

Irish Rail has now ordered 37 five-car X’trapolis trains which will deliver more capacity and decarbonisation benefits in advance of electrification of the extended DART+ network.

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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

5 December 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 28 Nov - 02 Dec 2022.

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Alstom demonstrate fully autonomous driving of a shunting locomotive

2 December 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Alstom, in partnership with ProRail and Lineas, have demonstrated the highest grade of automation on a shunting locomotive.

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Alstom and Kazakhstan Railways sign cooperation agreement

30 November 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Alstom and Kazakhstan Railways have reaffirmed their cooperation on the renewal of KTZ’s locomotive fleet and agreed to launch an interlocking centre of excellence in Kazakhstan.

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Nestlé Waters France to be first company in Europe to use hydrogen powered freight train

24 November 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

An innovative hydrogen fuel cell system developed by Alstom and ENGIE is to be used by Nestlé Waters France for rail freight transport from 2025.

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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

21 November 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 14-18 November 2022.

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DB commissions Siemens Mobility and Alstom to develop ICE concept

15 November 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

In the first half of 2023, Siemens Mobility and Alstom will work in close cooperation with Deutsche Bahn (DB) to develop concepts for future ICE trains.

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Renfe to purchase 101 additional Cercanías and Media Distancia trains

7 November 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Renfe will purchase 101 additional Cercanías and Media Distancia trains before the end of 2022 as part of its fleet renewal plan.

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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

31 October 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 24-28 October 2022.

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Alstom announce expanded presence in Saudi Arabia

27 October 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Alstom will establish a HealthHub digital centre in Saudi Arabia, reinforcing their commitment to Saudi Vision 2030.

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Utilising digitalisation and innovation to monitor and maintain rolling stock

27 October 2022 | By Peter Williams

Peter Williams, Fleet and Performance Data Manager at Avanti West Coast, explains how their collaborative and dynamic approach to fleet monitoring and maintenance helps to increase the efficiency, reliability, and the availability of its trains.

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GTR Class 387 sent for UK’s first major fleet retrofit for ETCS in-cab signalling

25 October 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

GTR has sent its first Class 387/1 Great Northern train to be retrofit with ETCS in-cab signalling as part of the East Coast Digital Programme.

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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

24 October 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 17-21 October 2022.

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Alstom to provide ERTMS signalling system in central and southern Italy

20 October 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Alstom have signed a framework agreement with Rete Ferroviaria Italiana to provide ERTMS on 27 lines in central and southern Italy.

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