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Railcare Group News

Railcare presented the world’s largest battery-powered maintenance machine for the railway

Railway specialist Railcare presented its new innovation the MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle). The new maintenance machine is equipped with self-propelled vacuum pumps, hydraulics, and control cabins enabling the vehicle to be used as a complement to Railcare’s vacuum excavator, snow melter, and function as a towing vehicle for, for example, ballast wagons during track work. What makes the MPV extra unique is that it is battery powered.

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HS2 News

A ground-breaking career opportunity: HS2 confirms first tunnelling operative apprenticeships

Just days after the historic launch of its first giant tunnelling machine ‘Florence’, HS2’s construction partner Align JV has announced today that it is recruiting nine new apprentices to play a part in the monumental programme of work to dig the 10 mile twin bore tunnels under the Chilterns.

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Ricardo News

Opinion: The Williams-Shapps plan for UK rail

Look beyond the 'Great British Railways' headlines and there are some subtle ideas to stabilise and strengthen the UK railway.

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GB Freight News

GBRf & MSC UK drive sustainability with new 5-year rail deal

GB Railfreight (GBRf) and Mediterranean Shipping Company (UK) Ltd. (MSC) are delighted to announce a new five-year deal, further strengthening their long-established relationship and joint commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for customers.

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Siemens News

Siemens Mobility to modernize the largest freight rail yard in the Netherlands

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a €110 million contract by ProRail B.V. to modernize and optimize the Kijfhoek freight railyard, the largest yard in the Netherlands and a vital link between the Rotterdam ports and major industrial areas in Europe.

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GATX Rail Europe News

Steps to Introduce DAC in Europe

The introduction of the Digital Automated Coupling (DAC) will enable efficient, competitive and transparent rail freight transport in Europe. It is also a prerequisite to meet the environmental goals in the European transport sector. GATX experts are actively involved in making this initiative become reality.

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ERMEWA News

Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC)

It will reduce carbon footprint, while increasing safety and performance

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GB Freight News

GBRf extend contract with Belmond for Royal Scotsman, A Belmond Train, Scotland’s haulage

GB Railfreight (GBRf) is delighted to announce that it has reached an agreement with Belmond to extend its existing contract to haul Belmond’s prestigious Royal Scotsman luxury sleeper train.

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ALSTOM News

Powering railways into the future

The Fourth Industrial Revolution and what it means for the rail industry.

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Centralp News

CENTRALP ELECTRONIC BADGE READERS: ON BOARD FUTURE SNCF INTERCITÉS TRAINS

Centralp (Vénissieux) will supply CAF, the Spanish rail transport manufacturer, with its latest generation of K-Access badge readers to equip SNCF Intercités trains

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Just days after the historic launch of its first giant tunnelling machine ‘Florence’, HS2’s construction partner Align JV has announced today that it is recruiting nine new apprentices to play a part in the monumental programme of work to dig the 10 mile twin bore tunnels under the Chilterns.

Look beyond the 'Great British Railways' headlines and there are some subtle ideas to stabilise and strengthen the UK railway.

GB Railfreight (GBRf) and Mediterranean Shipping Company (UK) Ltd. (MSC) are delighted to announce a new five-year deal, further strengthening their long-established relationship and joint commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for customers.

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a €110 million contract by ProRail B.V. to modernize and optimize the Kijfhoek freight railyard, the largest yard in the Netherlands and a vital link between the Rotterdam ports and major industrial areas in Europe.

It will reduce carbon footprint, while increasing safety and performance

GB Railfreight (GBRf) is delighted to announce that it has reached an agreement with Belmond to extend its existing contract to haul Belmond’s prestigious Royal Scotsman luxury sleeper train.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution and what it means for the rail industry.

Centralp (Vénissieux) will supply CAF, the Spanish rail transport manufacturer, with its latest generation of K-Access badge readers to equip SNCF Intercités trains

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