HITACHI RAIL News

Hitachi Rail is a global provider of integrated rail solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio that includes rolling stock, signalling systems, turnkey solutions, and service & maintenance. As a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., the company leverages advanced technologies to enhance rail transport efficiency and safety. Hitachi Rail operates in multiple countries, delivering projects that range from high-speed trains to urban transit systems. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its development of battery-powered trains and efforts to reduce the environmental impact of rail operations.

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22 MAR '22

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Hitachi Rail announces location for new $70M factory to build railcars for the Washington metro region

Factory will employ up to 460 people, sustaining 1,300 jobs in the region with 60% of construction value spent in DC, Maryland and Virginia

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15 MAR '22

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RFI awards Hitachi Rail €500m framework agreement for ERTMS digital signalling on 700km of the Italian railway

Framework agreement means trains from across Europe will be able to operate on Italian lines without interruption

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02 MAR '22

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Hitachi Rail’s digital sensors to spot track faults, cut rail disruption and improve safety

Hitachi-Perpetuum is trialling technology in Scotland that brings track and train together digitally

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18 FEB '22

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Hitachi Rail to digitise Infranord’s yellow maintenance trains with on-board signalling system

Hitachi Rail has signed a contract to install new digital signalling technologies on board two yellow maintenance trains operated by Swedish rail maintenance company Infranord

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10 FEB '22

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14 new trains for Genoa metro

Hitachi Rail will supply the Ligurian capital Municipality with 14 new generation trains equipped with the onboard systems necessary for the correct operation on the Genoa Network

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08 FEB '22

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Hitachi Rail’s digital interlocking passes major milestone for Germany’s Fast-Track Programme

Test campaign witnessed by Deutsche Bahn and the German Federal Railway Authority passed successfully.

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25 JAN '22

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Hitachi Rail’s contract for the maintenance of Paris’ Metro and tramway networks has been renewed by RATP

The contract worth €33m is a continuation of Hitachi Rail’s historic partnership of more than 100 years with the Paris metro.

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20 JAN '22

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Hitachi Rail awarded contract to operate and maintain Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University autonomous metro in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Powering sustainable connectivity for 60,000 students

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13 JAN '22

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Hitachi Rail partners exclusively with Intermodal Telematics to offer a digital solution to improve rail freight efficiency and safety

Exclusive Intermodal Telematics partnership establishes Hitachi’s full digital freight monitoring service

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23 DEC '21

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Nordic Re-Finance Trains across Scandinavia to benefit from new on-board signalling technology ERTMS+STM delivered by Hitachi Rail

Introduction of Hitachi’s leading technology continues firm’s support for modernisation and digitisation of Scandanvia’s railways

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