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Dutch Railways Embarks on a Digital Revolution with NICE CXone
Dutch Railways Embarks on a Digital Revolution with NICE CXone In a significant leap towards digital transformation, Dutch Railways (NS) has successfully overhauled its customer experience operations...
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Revitalising Colombia’s Railways with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Project
Revitalising Colombia’s Railways with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Project Colombia is gearing up for a major transformation in its rail transport infrastructure with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Railwa...
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SYSTRA Ibérica and META Engineering win key role in Barcelona Metro Expansion
SYSTRA Ibérica and META Engineering win key role in Barcelona Metro Expansion SYSTRA Ibérica, in partnership with META Engineering, has secured a pivotal contract to design and deliver the automatic s...
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Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway Revamp advancing Peru’s Modernisation
Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway Revamp advancing Peru’s Modernisation Peru’s ambitious rail modernisation plans are on track, quite literally. The country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, PR...
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Modernising South Africa’s Freight and Rail Infrastructure with US$266m Investment
Modernising South Africa’s Freight and Rail Infrastructure with US$266m Investment In a bold step towards enhancing South Africa’s freight and rail infrastructure, the New Development Bank (NDB)...
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Azerbaijan and EIB Strengthen Railway Safety in Milestone Collaboration
Azerbaijan and EIB Strengthen Railway Safety in Milestone Collaboration In a landmark initiative, Azerbaijan Railways, in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB), has successfully conclude...
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Baghdad Metro Rail Project a leap forward for Iraq’s Infrastructure
Baghdad Metro Rail Project a leap forward for Iraq’s Infrastructure The Baghdad Metro Rail Project, a colossal undertaking valued at US$17.5 billion, is set to redefine Iraq’s urban landsc...
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Japan’s 310 mile Conveyor Belt could revolutionise Freight Transport
Japan’s 310 mile Conveyor Belt could revolutionise Freight Transport The Japanese government has set its sights on a ground-breaking initiative that promises to transform the country’s log...
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The Promise of Urban Rail Transforming African Cities
The Promise of Urban Rail Transforming African Cities Urbanisation in Africa is booming, with 11 of the world’s most populous cities located on the continent. This rapid urban growth is a double...
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Creating Safe and Accessible Public Transport Hubs with Covered Walkways
Creating Safe and Accessible Public Transport Hubs with Covered Walkways Public transport hubs are the beating heart of any city’s mobility network. They connect residents to various destination...
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EIB and Adif AV investing €430m in Y Vasca Rail Project in Spain
EIB and Adif AV investing €430m in Y Vasca Rail Project in Spain The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) have joined forces in a significant move to enhance Spain’s...
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KfW IPEX-Bank Driving the Future of Rhineland’s Rail Transport
KfW IPEX-Bank Driving the Future of Rhineland’s Rail Transport In an era where sustainable transport solutions are becoming not just a preference but a necessity, KfW IPEX-Bank is spearheading a monum...
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EIB Investing €76m in Montenegro’s Rail Future
EIB Investing €76m in Montenegro’s Rail Future In a landmark move for Montenegro’s transportation sector, the European Investment Bank (EIB) Global, under the auspices of the Team Europe initiat...
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Siemens High-Speed Trains to connect Las Vegas and Southern California
Siemens High-Speed Trains to connect Las Vegas and Southern California Today, Brightline announced that Siemens Mobility has been designated the “preferred bidder” to build train sets for the Brightli...
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Agra’s €450m Metro rolls forward
Agra’s €450m Metro rolls forward In the heart of India’s historical tapestry, a new chapter unfolds as the Agra metro, a beacon of modernity and sustainability, takes shape amidst the echo...
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Venezia Station will create a new Archaeological Marvel in Rome
Venezia Station will create a new Archaeological Marvel in Rome In the heart of Rome, a ground-breaking project is underway that promises to redefine the intersection of modern infrastructure and anci...
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Angola’s ambitious US$4.5 billion 550 km Rail Corridor Project
Angola’s ambitious US$4.5 billion 550 km Rail Corridor Project In a bold stride towards infrastructural innovation and economic integration, the All-American Rail Group (AARG) and Angola’s...
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EIB invests €41.2 million in Moldova’s Railway Infrastructure
EIB invests €41.2 million in Moldova’s Railway Infrastructure In the realm of European infrastructure development, a bold new chapter is unfolding. The European Investment Bank’s developme...
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EIB helping to transform Italy’s Railways with €500 million green bond
EIB helping to transform Italy’s Railways with €500 million green bond Italy is embarking on a transformative journey in its railway sector, courtesy of a significant €500 million agreement betw...
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KfW IPEX-Bank funds Sustainable Rail Expansion in Norway
KfW IPEX-Bank funds Sustainable Rail Expansion in Norway In a significant stride towards sustainable transportation, KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the provision of a green loan facility totalling NOK 1,...
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The next ten years could be a Decade of Rail in the US
The next ten years could be a Decade of Rail in the US Arthur D. Little has published its latest report, Rail 2040, which explores the key trends reshaping the industry, assesses the general market en...
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United States Steel Corp pioneers Battery-Powered Locomotives
United States Steel Corp pioneers Battery-Powered Locomotives United States Steel Corporation announced today a significant step in its ongoing commitment to sustainability, environmental excellence a...
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Balancing Railroad Level Crossing Safety and Performance
Balancing Railroad Level Crossing Safety and Performance Today, the rail industry has multiple digital capabilities for the most precise asset monitoring and efficient railroad maintenance. The fact t...
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Improving Train Safety with IoT-Based Remote Monitoring
Improving Train Safety with IoT-Based Remote Monitoring Spanning 140,00 miles and supporting 167,000 jobs nationwide, the freight and passenger rail systems are a significant strength of the US econom...
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Japan’s Technological Maglev Rail Renaissance
Japan’s Technological Maglev Rail Renaissance Japan stands tall as a global leader in engineering research and technology, with technological achievements that are second to none. Yet, Japan...
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Grand Paris Rail Project powered by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Nokia
Grand Paris Rail Project powered by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Nokia Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Nokia have partnered together to power the Grand Paris Express, one of Europe’s largest metro rail...
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EIB invests €30m in MERMEC’s Railway Digital Transformation in Italy
EIB invests €30m in MERMEC’s Railway Digital Transformation in Italy In a strategic move to bolster Italy’s rail infrastructure modernization, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has commit...
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The Himalayan Marvel – China’s Grand Railway Ambition
The Himalayan Marvel – China’s Grand Railway Ambition In the heart of the Himalayan region, where China’s Tibet meets the borders of Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, and neighbouring...
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Virtual Sound Simulation to analyse Railway Noise Impact
Virtual Sound Simulation to analyse Railway Noise Impact It is often a nuisance for residents living near railroad lines – and such a multi-faceted challenge for experts that there should be more than...
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Delhi Metro uses Digital Modelling to add 62km of Railway
Delhi Metro uses Digital Modelling to add 62km of Railway India’s city of Delhi is actually made up of two cities. To the north is Old Delhi, the historic city, and the south is New Delhi, the capital...
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Sacyr wins Misterbianco-Paterno Railway Contract in Sicily
Sacyr wins Misterbianco-Paterno Railway Contract in Sicily The Italian Ministry for Infrastructure and Transport awarded SIS consortium (51% Fininc and 49% Sacyr) a railway development contract in Cat...
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KfW IPEX-Bank finances new Polish Intermodal Railcars
KfW IPEX-Bank finances new Polish Intermodal Railcars KfW IPEX-Bank is financing a pool of new freight cars for the Polish freight wagon lessor Eurowagon. The financing is being used to procure up to...
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Accenture acquires ATI Solutions Group to Automate Field Operations in Australia
Accenture acquires ATI Solutions Group to Automate Field Operations in Australia Accenture has acquired ATI Solutions Group, a Perth-based consulting service provider to the mining, energy and rail in...
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Cones and High-Speed Rail educates children on HS2
Cones and High-Speed Rail educates children on HS2 The Cones Team have done it again! Working with Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM, a new Cones book has just been published, which tells children abo...
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Aeva enables safe Autonomous Train Technology for Railergy
Aeva enables safe Autonomous Train Technology for Railergy Aeva, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced that Railergy, a leading supplier of railway system automat...
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New high-speed train opens from Rome to Pompeii
New high-speed train opens from Rome to Pompeii A direct train service from Rome to Pompeii in under two hours: thanks to an agreement between the Italian Ministry of Culture and the Italian State Rai...
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Three more Rail Transit Lines in China adopt Hytera Communication Technology
Three more Rail Transit Lines in China adopt Hytera Communication Technology Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has completed t...
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Cincoze DX-1200 Industrial Computer crucial to Modern Rail Transportation
Cincoze DX-1200 Industrial Computer crucial to Modern Rail Transportation Rail transportation plays a crucial role in many modern transportation networks. It’s essential to ensure that rail tran...
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New Edinburgh Tram Line Continuation completed by Sacyr
New Edinburgh Tram Line Continuation completed by Sacyr Today, the Council of Edinburgh has opened the continuation of the tram line connecting the city center to Newhaven district. The project was de...
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25th Asia Pacific Rail headlined by Governor of Bangkok Chadchart Sittipunt
25th Asia Pacific Rail headlined by Governor of Bangkok Chadchart Sittipunt The Governor of Bangkok, Chadchart Sittipunt, will deliver the opening keynote address at the upcoming Asia Pacific Rail 202...
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Siemens Mobility investing $220m in North Carolina Rail Manufacturing
Siemens Mobility investing $220m in North Carolina Rail Manufacturing Siemens Mobility, the Unites States’ largest passenger rolling stock manufacturer, will expand its manufacturing footprint by buil...
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Atkins wins Design Contract for Dublin’s MetroLink Project
Atkins wins Design Contract for Dublin’s MetroLink Project Atkins, a member of the SNC Lavalin Group, has been appointed by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to deliver the detailed design for th...
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UK’s largest rail re-signalling scheme in Cambridge supported by Telent
UK’s largest rail re-signalling scheme in Cambridge supported by Telent One of the largest re-signalling schemes undertaken in the UK, the Cambridge Re-signalling project, will be supported by d...
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Smart Sensors could prevent metal thieves running off with the rails
Smart Sensors could prevent metal thieves running off with the rails Cable theft costs the UK taxpayer millions of pounds each year—and that’s just for infrastructure repairs. The total cost to the ec...
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EIB investing €50m to modernise and expand rail transport in Valencia
EIB investing €50m to modernise and expand rail transport in Valencia The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the region of Valencia have signed a €50 million finance contract for Ferrocarrils de la Ge...
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Czech Railway to use Ness Digital Maps built on Hexagon technology
Czech Railway to use Ness Digital Maps built on Hexagon technology Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced Ness Czech, a leading Czech system integrator and supplier of IT...
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HS2 Box Bridge Slide installed over the M42 by Balfour Beatty VINCI
HS2 Box Bridge Slide installed over the M42 by Balfour Beatty VINCI Balfour Beatty VINCI has celebrated a world-first as around 450 of its people slid a 12,600 tonne bridge required for HS2, a record...
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Alstom Electric Train Solutions to include Actasys Thermal Management Devices
Alstom Electric Train Solutions to include Actasys Thermal Management Devices Actasys Inc., a leader in safeguarding sensor functionality in real-world applications, announced today they have entered...
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HyperloopTT becoming a publicly listed company to focus on the future
HyperloopTT becoming a publicly listed company to focus on the future Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, a leading transportation and technology licensing company focused on realizing the hyperloo...
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Hytera co-developing Railway Communication System in Kazakhstan
Hytera co-developing Railway Communication System in Kazakhstan Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, announced today it has signe...
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