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Using electrification and technology to support rail decarbonisation

17 February 2021 | By Viper Innovations

How can rail innovators contribute to carbon reduction? The industry response to this has been to set up the cross-industry rail decarbonisation taskforce, but what can innovators like Viper Innovations do to pitch-in?

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HS2 Phase 2a for high-speed rail in Northern England given Royal Assent

11 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

HS2's Phase 2a will see the beginning of construction of the next phase of the new high-speed railway between Crewe and Birmingham.

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Siemens awards £40 million contract for construction of Goole manufacturing site

11 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The development of the train manufacturing site in Goole will create up to 700 direct jobs, with a further 250 roles created during the construction phase and an additional 1,700 indirect supply chain opportunities.

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HS2 marks National Apprenticeship Week by recruiting new apprentices

10 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

With 30 new apprentices set to join the business in September 2021, HS2 is making progress in delivering on its promise to create 2,000 apprenticeships over the project’s lifetime.

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Bids for New Delhi Station redevelopment opened by RLDA

9 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The New Delhi Station redevelopment project will include features that ensure multi-modal transport integration and development.

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ERFA calls for waiving of track access charges to support growth of rail freight

4 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

ERFA has outlined that waiving and reducing track access charges remains the best way to assist the sector amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in a fair, transparent and non-discriminatory manner.

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California High-Speed Rail Authority launches online dashboard for disadvantaged businesses

3 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

CHSRA's new online dashboard includes breakdowns of minority-owned small businesses working on the high-speed rail programme and total dollars expended to date.

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DB Regio Bayern orders 31 trainsets from Siemens Mobility

1 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The trainsets, which will operate on the Danube-Isar network in Germany, are expected to be put into passenger service by DB Regio Bayern in 2024.

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HS2 launches website to promote 20,000 jobs set to be created by phase one of the project

29 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The website allows prospective candidates to search the vacancies that are available across the HS2 project, within the supply chain, located all in one place for the first time.

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Stadler delivers first Citylink tram-train to MÁV-START in Hungary

21 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Stadler's Citylink tram-train has the capability to operate in both electric mode on the tram networks and diesel mode on the mainline.

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CHINA RAILWAY awards maintenance contract to Bombardier JV for high-speed train cars

19 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Bombardier's Chinese joint venture will be responsible for the maintenance services of 280 train cars, which is to be completed by the end of 2021.

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Rail Operations (UK) Ltd orders 30 Class 93 tri-mode trains from Stadler

15 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The Class 93 trains can operate at a higher speed than trainsets already in operation in the UK and will work to significantly reduce carbon emissions.

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Bombardier’s Chinese JV to supply 16 new high-speed train CR400AF cars

13 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The new contract to supply the high-speed cars represents the second order from CHINA RAILWAY for Bombardier's CR400AF train cars.

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Investment in rail research could ‘level up’ Northern England economy, according to report

12 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

According to a new study, UK government investment into rail research at the Universities of Leeds and Huddersfield would deliver significant benefits to the North of England's economy.

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UWC wins tender to supply 810 high-capacity gondola cars to Mongolia

11 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The United Wagon Company has been successful in its tender to supply the freight cars to Mongolia, beating six other competing companies.

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