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3 ways our trains could improve in the coming years, according to experts at IMech E event - Institution of Mechanical Engineers - IMech E
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (821+ words) It is difficult to overstate the complexity of the British rail network. Developed over 200 years by countless parties to a range of standards, rolling stock and infrastructure varies significantly around the country. Such a complex system requires a wide range…...
Siemens boosts rail diagnostics with MERMEC deal. ..
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (250+ words) Siemens Mobility is expanding its rail technology footprint in Europe with the acquisition of several key businesses from Italy's MERMEC Group. The move strengthens Siemens' capabilities in railway signaling, diagnostics and measurement systems, while also giving the company a larger…...
4. 8 million in rail innovation is set to modernise Britain's railways
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (505+ words) Announced by the Department for Transport in partnership with Innovate UK, the latest round of the First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) competition will support businesses and innovators developing cutting-edge technologies for Britain's rail network. The FOAK competition forms part of wider plans to…...
Alstom Foundation announces new support for the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy's child mobility and road safety initiative in southeastern Mexico
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (817+ words) We exist to make rail the backbone of transportation, for a more connected, resilient, and inclusive world. Unlocking the potential of rail, responsibly We offer products from the broadest portfolio range in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on…...
Renfe's fleet renewal barely adds 5 trains to Tarragona after removing old material
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (629+ words) Renfe already has the prototype of the new medium-distance trains that are intended to renew part of the Catalan fleet undergoing tests, but their arrival in Catalonia is not expected before the end of next year. The model is currently…...
Major train operator to be renationalised in months - AOL
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (10+ words) Major train operator to be renationalised in months AOL. com...
Caf Wins Eur 300 Million In Railway Contracts In The Nordic Countries
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (489+ words) Euro Maint, a subsidiary of the Spanish CAF Group providing railway maintenance services in the Nordic region, has signed new long-term contracts in Sweden and Norway, with a total estimated value of EUR 300 million. The contracts cover maintenance services for…...
Multimillion-pound competition drives cutting-edge innovation in rail industry | Department for Transport
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (672+ words) Modernising track and train will help improve the passenger experience, while supporting jobs, growth and homes in Britain. Railway passengers and staff to benefit as the Department for Transport (Df T) funds the development of pioneering, tech-led projects aimed at improving…...
BNamericas - Chile advances US$5. 7bn passenger rail expan. ..
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (56+ words) Chile advances US$5. 7bn passenger rail expansion agenda BNamericas Chile advances US$5. 7bn passenger rail expansion agenda 11, 000+ projects in Latin America. 24, 000+ global companies doing business in the region. 83, 000+ key contacts related to companies and projects Analysis, reports, news and interviews about your…...
Railly News - Future Trains Arrive on Paris Suburban Line
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (341+ words) In a bold move to elevate urban mobility, Paris" RER B line is undergoing a comprehensive modernization, incorporating state-of-the-art MI20 trains. This upgrade aims to address longstanding challenges such as overcrowding, outdated infrastructure, and delays, ultimately redefining how millions of commuters…...