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CEN, CENELEC and UIC sign Cooperation Agreement

12 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review

The main objective of the agreement is to maximise the use of available resources and avoid duplication of work; improving the cost effectiveness and competitiveness of rail.

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Rail sector associations support the Graz Declaration’s ‘Green Deal’

7 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Rail has a central role to play in providing climate-friendly transport and helping Europe meet its sustainability challenges, and remains the best solution for promoting safe, clean and green mobility.

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Q3 2018 highlights record sales revenues for Eurostar

7 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Eurostar has witnessed a strong growth in passenger numbers, record sales revenues, increased business travel and higher U.S. passenger volumes in Q3 .

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New UK project seeks partners with solutions that will improve passenger journeys

2 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Following recent market research, Network Rail and Transport Systems Catapult work together to source innovation solutions that could benefit the UK rail network.

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Goldschmidt Thermit Group acquires PLR, a company from Magdeburg

2 November 2018 | By Goldschmidt Group

PLR is the sole supplier of ultrasonic and eddy current technology for inspection trains of the German railways (Deutsche Bahn AG).

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Northern Powerhouse Rail is to receive £37 million of development funding

1 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Part of the Autumn Budget has revealed funding that is specifically earmarked to help deliver transport infrastructure in the North of England.

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ORR approves £35 billion plans to boost Britain’s railway

31 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

For both passengers and freight operators the approval will help cut delays caused by infrastructure failures, such as track defects.

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Renfe and Texas Central sign agreement for the Houston-Dallas high-speed project

31 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

The "AVE" Houston-Dallas/Fort Worth will connect cities in less than 90 minutes in a corridor that has two of the first five economic regions of the U.S.

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CCTT and FERRMED sign a Memorandum of Cooperation

30 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

The two international associations will work together to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of international rail freight transport.

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New RSSB framework means the societal value of rail can be better measured

25 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

New 'Common Social Impact Framework for Rail' (CSIF), set out by RSSB, is hoped to show the societal impact the rail industry has within the UK.

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New programme reveals how innovation in rail is delivering for the UK

24 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

‘UK Rail, World Class’ encapsulates just a snapshot of the innovative work done by the often unseen rail supply industry.

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Ironhorse Resources acquires San Pedro and Southwestern Railroad

23 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

San Pedro Valley Railroad (SPV) serves Cochise County from connections with Union Pacific’s (UPRR) main line at Benson and Willcox.

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Survey of rail business leaders reveals damage of ‘boom and bust’ funding

22 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Nearly all respondents (96 per cent) said the government must do more to smooth out peaks and troughs in rail spending in future.

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HS2 launches public consultations regarding the latest design proposals

15 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Residents and businesses across the Phase 2b route are invited to view the latest designs and respond to the public consultations.

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The joint audit between Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for Rail Baltica commences

12 October 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Rail Baltica Joint Venture has hosted a meeting with representatives of the national audit institutions to commence the functional audit.

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