1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (625+ words) Hitachi Rail will expand the deployment of the ETCS Level 2 system in southeastern Queensland, Australia, on the Gold Coast line between Kuraby and Beenleigh stations. The project is part of the digital modernization of over 200 km of passenger rail corridors…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (190+ words) This week's railway supply industry news round-up, published by Railway Gazette, covers several developments across the sector. Alstom's traction equipment factory in Trápaga, Spain, has received the Brain-Protected Space Certification from Fundación Freno al Ictus. The recognition follows employees completing…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (185+ words) Progressive Railroading CSX opens hazmat training institute in Florida CSX on June 30 opened its new Hazardous Materials Training Institute at Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ). The facility, developed in partnership with and located at the college’s Fire Academy of…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (381+ words) Earlier this week, the United States Department of Transportation said it has made nearly $2 billion in infrastructure investments across the country, as well as territories and the District of Columbia. Key areas of investment for these projects, cited by DOT,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (396+ words) Kontron Transportation has won a contract to modernize Portugal’s central railway communications network on behalf of Infraestruturas de Portugal. The project focuses on radio infrastructure critical to railway operations and represents a step toward the future European FRMCS system. The…...

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3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (347+ words) Railway Supply » Railway News » Virginia BUILD grants fund passenger-rail upgrades Virginia BUILD grants will provide more than $76 million in federal funding for four transportation infrastructure projects, including two passenger-rail projects. The funding was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (330+ words) A British firm, Semmco Life Protection Systems, has delivered Emergency Escape Breathing Devices to freight railway personnel in the United States. According to Semmco LPS, the market offered few EEBD choices. As a result, the company has furnished over 50,000 units…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (268+ words) The painted car bodies are being produced at Stadler’s plant in Szolnok, Hungary, and transported to Siedlce, Poland, where the vehicles are being completed. The order represents Hungary’s first procurement of new InterCity multiple units in around 30 years. The first…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (282+ words) The project involves procurement of at least 1,400 new trains, with a service life extending over three decades, including maintenance and operational management. Specifically, the contract encompasses: Worth an estimated €15 billion, this deal stands as the most significant urban rail tender…...