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NewsRailway industry calls on new government for clarity on rail enhancements
The Railway Industry Association has urged the new UK government to provide clarity on future rail enhancements to give businesses confidence to invest, following five years without an updated infrastructure plan.
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NewsCalifornia bill to accelerate train electrification awaits governor's approval
A new bill designed to fast-track train electrification projects and support California's climate goals has passed the legislature and is now awaiting the governor's approval.
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NewsUK government launches major rail reform with Shadow Great British Railways initiative
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has launched Shadow Great British Railways, marking the start of a major overhaul aimed at unifying rail services and infrastructure to improve reliability and prioritise passenger experience.
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WebinarOn Demand: Safeguarding Rail Infrastructure in the Quantum Era
Join us on this webinar to learn about network security to safeguard your data in the quantum era.
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PodcastThe Right Track Podcast Series, Episode 8- Standardisation
In this month's episode of The Right Track, editor Elizabeth Jordan spoke to Marc-Antoine Carreira da Cruz, Project Manager for Mobility at CEN and CENELEC, about what the latest EU legislation on rail standardisation could mean.
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NewsRIA comments on HS2 accounts and spending review announcements
The Railway Industry Association highlighted the financial impacts of the HS2 project changes and expressed concerns over the recent spending review and cancellation of the Restoring Your Railways programme.
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NewsCalifornia renews environmental review agreement for high-speed rail
The California State Transportation Agency and High-Speed Rail Authority have renewed their agreement with FRA to continue streamlining federal environmental review processes for the state's high-speed rail projects.
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ArticleThe importance of future-proofing asset management
We caught up with Marco Corradini from SBB at the Rail Infrastructure Asset Management Summit 2024, in London earlier this year to get his thoughts on the most important parts of infrastructure asset management.
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NewsMajor rail reforms announced in 2024 King's Speech
The 2024 King's Speech outlines significant legislative changes aimed at transforming the UK's rail services through public ownership, infrastructure development and operational efficiency.
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NewsCampaign for Better Transport calls to expand rail capacity and review HS2 cancellation
Campaign for Better Transport is urging the new UK government to expand rail capacity, reconsider the cancelled sections of HS2 and halt the sell-off of HS2 land while the project's future is reviewed.
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NewsUK railway industry welcomes new era under Labour government's leadership
The railway industry, led by the Railway Industry Association, is preparing for significant changes under Prime Minister Keir Starmer's newly elected Labour government, with a focus on modernisation, sustainability and economic growth.
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NewsRIA responds to General Election political party manifestos
The majority of the main political parties published their General Election manifestos this week with rail policy prominent among them.
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NewsSwedish Railways: New report shows how rail disruption affects industries
A new report by Swedish Railways (SJ) has found that rail disruption significantly affects other industries financially.
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NewsALLRAIL: Yet another start-up long-distance operator ends its activities
ALLRAIL have issued a statement reacting to Midnight Trains' suspension of activities.
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ReportGlobal Railway Review's Track Insight: Decarbonisation
This Track Insight Report delves into the latest advancements of thinking and technology in the rail industry to achieve decarbonisation.
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NewsRIA: Next Government needs to move quickly on rail reform
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) have argued that the next UK Government need to move quickly on rail reform.
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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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NewsAvetta announces new initiative for rail industry in partnership with Australia’s Rail, Tram, and Bus Industry Union
Avetta have announced that a new piece of their software has been chosen by the Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Association.
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ALLRAIL: The EU Agency for Railways stands for one Europe, one railway
ALLRAIL have issued a statement, celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the European Agency for Railways.
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ArticleGlobal Railway Review Issue 2 2024
Spring has, apparently, sprung and we welcome our second issue of Global Railway Review to 2024! The last couple of months has felt like the industry is beginning to warm-up, a build-up of energy and anticipation for what the rest of the year might hold. At the end of March, ...