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Rail Baltica: creating a strategic link for Europe. 2024-10-23T08:58:00+01:00 Sponsored by Rail Baltica. Rail Baltica is now firmly in the delivery phase. The geopolitically important project to create a standard gauge rail corridor connecting Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia with the rest of Europe should see its first trains running by the end of the decade.
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3 days ago · Rail Business UK Tri-mode trains launch South Wales Metro electric services. 2024-11-27T11:30:00Z. UK: Transport for Wales put its Stadler Class 756 tri-mode multiple-units into passenger service on November 18, launching electric operation as part of the South Wales Metro programme to upgrade lines around Cardiff.
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Nov 21, 2024 · Rail Skills Academy equips young people to join the industry. 2024-11-25T06:00:00+00:00. UK: The first QTS Rail Skills Academy to be run in East Kilbride has equipped 11 young people to join the industry, covering employability and core skills, health and safety, track safety and track induction and the SQA Level 4 …
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First through train runs on Russia’s Pacific Railway. 2024-11-18T10:00:00+00:00. RUSSIA: The first train has travelled the full 531 km length of the recently completed Pacific Railway from the Elga coking coal deposit to a port which is under construction at Cape Manorsky on …
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Oct 27, 2024 · Remote condition monitoring boosts Northern DMU reliability. 2024-11-12T04:00:00+00:00. UK: A programme to fit engine remote condition monitoring to Northern’s Class 170 Turbostar diesel multiple-unit fleet has been completed.
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Nov 22, 2024 · Drones and social media partnerships tackle deadly ‘Subway surfing’ 2024-11-22T12:00:00+00:00 By Metro Report International. USA: The Operation Lifesaver safety campaign has expressed concern over an increase in illegal ‘Subway surfing’, where people ride on the outside of metro trains, and New York City Transit has deployed drones to back up a publicity campaign developed with ...
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Nov 22, 2024 · Rail Business UK New Elizabeth Line operator aims to offer ‘the best of Tokyo and London’ 2024-11-20T10:45:00Z. UK: Transport for London has selected the GTS Rail Operations Ltd joint venture of rail and bus operator Go-Ahead Group (65%), recently part-privatised operator Tokyo Metro (17·5%) and diverse Japanese business group Sumitomo Corp (17·5%) for the next concession to operate ...
KiwiRail locomotives shipped to New Zealand
Aug 29, 2024 · NEW ZEALAND: Stadler has shipped the first two of the Class DM main line diesel locomotives that its Valencia factory in Spain is building for KiwiRail. In 2021 the national railway awarded Stadler a €228m contract to supply 57 six-axle locomotives for ...