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Colas Rail UK adds two new Tampers to fleet
Colas Rail UK has added two new advanced Tampers to its fleet, highlighting its commitment to modern technology and environmental sustainability.
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The term rolling stock in the rail transportation industry refers to any vehicle that moves along a railway track. Global Railway Review’s coverage of rolling stock includes developments and orders placed in mainline and high-speed passenger trains, plus rail freight locomotives and heavy-haul wagons.
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South Western Railway unveils refurbished Class 458 trains
South Western Railway has introduced its first refurbished Class 458 trains, featuring enhanced seating and charging facilities, to operate on suburban routes between London Waterloo and Weybridge and Twickenham.
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ONE UK and Freightliner extend use of renewable HVO100 fuel for rail cargo
ONE UK, in partnership with Freightliner, will extend the use of renewable HVO100 fuel for all cargo transportation via rail following a successful 6-month pilot, significantly reducing CO2 emissions.
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Norfolk Southern advances safety measures in 2024 Midyear report
Norfolk Southern's 2024 Midyear Safety Report highlights significant advancements in its Six-Point Safety Plan, strong union collaboration and the implementation of new safety technologies.
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Brand new battery technology to be trialled on TransPennine train
24 May 2024 | By
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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PJM expands its headquarters and infrastructure
22 May 2024 | By
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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Gibson’s Engineering reopen St Rollox depot, ‘The Caley’
Gibson's Engineering, a father and son duo company, has reopened the famous St Rollox depot, known as 'The Caley'.
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Brightline West selects Siemens to manufacture high speed rail train sets
Brightline West have selected Siemens Mobility (Siemens) to manufacture high speed rail sets for the new Las Vegas to California route.
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Rail manufacturer Danobat acquires American Delta Wheel
Spanish-based Danobat, part of Mondragon Solutions, has made headway in North America, acquiring lathe-producing Delta Wheel.
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AERRL announces one-year renewal of its five directors
The Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors (AERRL) have announced a one-year renewal of its five directors .
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Alstom partner with Tåg i Bergslagen (TiB) in Sweden
Alstom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swedish operator Tåg i Bergslagen for sustainable and efficient innovations.
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Rail Baltica publish ‘Economic Focus’ report
Rail Baltica, the international rail infrastructure project organisation in the Baltic region, has published an 'Economic Focus' report.
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The HS2 Timeline: Part 1
Read part 1 of Global Railway Review's HS2 timeline, detailing the origins and planning stages of the UK high-speed rail project.
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Enrico Letta published report on Single Market and the rail industry
Former Prime Minister of Italy Enrico Letta has issued a report on the Single Market and the European rail sector.
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Digital Twins 101: Enhancing workflow efficiency and cost-effectiveness through advanced simulation technologies
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Watch this webinar to explore how digital twin technology is not just a tool for visualisation but a platform for innovation and efficiency in the rail industry. Whether you are looking to implement your first digital twin project or scale an existing one, this webinar will provide you with the…
