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HS2 News

Excavation begins for HS2’s first ‘barn design’ tunnel vent shaft

Following the launch of HS2's first two giant tunnelling machines, engineers working on Britain’s new high speed railway have now begun excavating the first of five shafts that will provide ventilation and emergency access to the ten-mile long tunnels they are digging under the Chiltern hills.

Siemens News

Siemens Mobility subsidiary eos.uptrade provides ‘Best Price’ ticket solution for Stuttgart transit authority

Siemens Mobility subsidiary eos.uptrade has partnered with Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB) to integrate the ‘Best Price’ option into the SSB Move app, making it more convenient for passengers to buy public transport tickets. eos.uptrade utilized its XiXo ticketing software to create a new ticketing module that automatically calculates the best possible price at all times

Ricardo News

Opinion: The need for speed

This week, China’s rail ambitions culminated in the unveiling of a high-speed Maglev train capable of speeds up to 600 km/h.

VDS News

VDS Rail to attend Railtex 2021

We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Railtex Exhibition on 7 - 9 September 2021 at the NEC in Birmingham.

TMH News

TMH Shipped Two New EP2D EMUs to Armenia

During a formal event, TMH, the largest Russian developer and manufacturer of EMUs, handed over two 2-car Class EP2D DC electric trains to South-Caucasian Railway, which operates railway infrastructure in Armenia.

TMH News

New TMH Diesel Locomotives to Transport Coal for Elga Coal Complex

Three Class 3TE25K2M three-section mainline freight diesel locomotives, produced by TMH plant in Bryansk, joined the fleet of Elga-Trans, a provider of railway transportation services for the Elga coal site in Yakutia.

HS2 News

HS2 designers cut carbon with pioneering new viaduct design

HS2 has [Monday 19th July 2021] revealed that its designers are on track to more than halve the amount of embedded carbon in one of the high speed rail project’s viaducts.

ASC News

For even more precise navigation: the new ASC IMU 8

Both the gyroscopes and the accelerometers now feature additional measuring ranges. Repeated improvement of the gyroscope performance allows extremely precise position measurements

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