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Bombardier Transportation, a global leader in rail technology, turns to the expertise of Peugeot’s Global Brand Design studio in order to redefine its brand positioning and improve its brand recognition. Together, the teams have created a new product design signature for Bombardier Transportation.
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The Belt and Road initiative (BRI) is a Chinese project. The EU does not participate in it, but it is also not a simple spectator of it.
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It was in March of this year that we could bring you the news about interim transport company RailAdventure purchasing three 111 series electrics.
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Italian company DMA has partnered with Siemens Mobility to develop solutions intended to optimise rail infrastructure management.
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Two Alstom hydrogen-powered trains have started commercial passenger services in Germany’s Lower Saxony region.
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Portugal’s antitrust enforcer has accused five railway maintenance companies and six directors of allegedly colluding to fix prices and agree the winner of public contracts for the country’s national railway in 2014 and 2015.
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A recent in-depth analysis covering 5,000km of railways across six EU countries found that high-speed trains rarely reach their full potential, and in fact run much slower than previously expected. Future Rail magazine asks why European high-speed railways are falling short of their targets, and what can be done to boost efficiency across the network.
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On September 11 Transport Minister Elisabeth Borne outlined her ministry’s infrastructure spending priorities for the decade to 2028.
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Rock Rail and Aberdeen Standard Investments have announced a joint venture to target the rolling stock leasing market in continental Europe and Scandinavia.
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An Incident-Response Management system which Iskratel has implemented for Slovenian Railways detected four cases of overheated wheels resulting from locked brakes in its first month of operation.
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Today, Bremervörde: a world premiere is being celebrated by Alstom, the Minister of Economy and Transport of Niedersachsen, the Federal Ministry of Transport and the transport authorities of Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG) and Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser (EVB).
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International wagon and tank container leasing group Ermewa has started installing the Amsted Digital Solutions telematics platform across much of its fleet, the two companies announced ahead of the InnoTrans 2018 trade fair in Berlin.
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A Hegenscheidt underfloor wheel lathe has been installed by Strabag at national operator ČD’s main coach and multiple-unit maintenance depot in Praha.
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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to award an €80m loan to support construction of a new metro line in the city of Izmir, Turkey. The financing will support the construction of the 7.2km long Fahrettin Altay-Narlidere line along the east-west corridor of the city.
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On 12 September, Kaspars Rokens, COO and Member of the Management Board of RB Rail AS, participated at the second Latvian Start-up Forum in Riga organized as part of Start-up day 2018. During the event, Rokens told more about the Rail Baltica Global Project and what are the opportunities for the start-ups and innovators to engage with the project, as well as discussed the role of start-up companies in the country’s development and innovation processes.
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Bombardier’s new emission-free, energy-efficient and low-noise battery-operated train has been introduced to the public for the first time.
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On 12 September, a Rail Baltica Business Network event took place in Kaunas, with the participation of Catherine Trautmann, European Coordinator for the North Sea-Baltic core network corridor, Kaspars Briškens, Business Development Manager of RB Rail AS and Mindaugas Kvašys, Project Manager at Civitta as well as participants representing the local business community.
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This is Railcolor’s locomotive news in detail for week 37. The next one will be released in week 39, the week after the InnoTrans. Enjoy!
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The first call-off is for EMU 30 trains, to be delivered in 2020. The framework agreement oversees the supply of a minimum of 50 and a maximum of 120 “Caravaggio” double deck EMUs over the period of 8 years.
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In two years, the two machines, named Dronning Eufemia and Queen Ellisiv, heading northbound toward Oslo, have successfully drilled nine kilometres each. The final launch for the Nordic region’s longest rail tunnel is scheduled for spring 2019 when the last two tunnel boring machines (TBM) come out at Ski.
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A native of Paris, France, Perri worked in the airline industry for several years before joining PHL in 2000. He was initially a locomotive engineer but then transitioned into management, where he held posts as Trainmaster, Director of Transportation, Director of Operations and Superintendent.
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Railcolor Classic is our category about ‘classic’ locomotives in fresh paint. This time we take a good look, a very good look at the Dutch class 1600/1700/1800 electrics originally built for the Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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French railway operator SNCF is planning to introduce prototypes of driverless mainline trains for freight and passengers services by 2023. Soon after that, the trains will become operative as regular services, the company announced on Wednesday.
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An eight-year framework agreement for the supply of between 50 and 120 high-capacity double-deck electric multiple-units was signed by Hitachi Rail Italy and Lombardia regional operator FNM on September 12.
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Emission-free, energy-efficient and low-noise – the three key characteristics of Bombardier’s new electro-hybrid Talent 2 EMU, introduced to the public for the first time today. We wrote about this project earlier, today Bombardier released press information.
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