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Global 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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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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Business Forum to spotlight Rail Baltica and French-Latvian cooperation
Rail Baltica are hosting the upcoming French-Latvian Business Forum, taking place on 22 May in Riga, gathering policy-makers and leaders.
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Northern recycles over 10,000kg of old uniforms in first year of environmental scheme
Northern are celebrating their year-long partnership with Avena, over the period of which they have recycled 10,000kg of old uniforms.
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The Right Track Podcast Series, Ep 5- Ticketing
In May's episode of "The Right Track", Global Railway Review chats to Milda Manomaityte, Innovation Director at Railway Industry Association (RIA) following her presentation at the RIA Innovation Summit 2024 and the publication of the "Destination: Revenue Growth" ticketing blueprint.
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Keeping Rail Relevant
Under its new owner, the Core Valley Lines is fusing an historic rail network with cutting edge technologies. Rennie Chadwick explores what transport owners globally can learn from its approach.
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Funding launched to develop clean transport ideas for the West Midlands
Connected Places Catapult have launched a scheme to develop clean transport ideas for the West Midlands, directed at SMEs.
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OFF THE RAILS: Ben Cullen – Knowledge Transfer Manager at Innovate UK Business Connect
Rail at Innovate UK Business Connect's Knowledge Transfer Manager, Ben Cullen, is the subject of this week's 'Off the Rails!'
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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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North Pacific Green Corridor Consortium aims to decarbonise transportation corridor between Canada, Japan and South Korea
Numerous companies, including Canadian Railways (CN), have joined to create the North Pacific Green Corridor Consortium, for decarbonisation.
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Earth Day: Hull Trains celebrate with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Open access operator Hull Trains have teamed up with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust to celebrate Earth Day 2024.
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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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Digital Twins 101: Enhancing workflow efficiency and cost-effectiveness through advanced simulation technologies
18 April 2024 | By
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…
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California High-Speed Railway Timeline: Part 1
Read Part 1 of GRR's history of the California High-Speed Railway project, where we chart its origins and key players.
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Rail Baltica attends Connecting Europe Days 2024
The multinational rail infrastructure project, Rail Baltica, was represented at the Connecting Europe Days 2024 summit last week.
