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GB Freight News

GBRf sign new contract with A.P. Moller – Maersk

GB Railfreight (GBRf) is today announcing a new two-year deal with the global provider of end-to-end logistics services, the Danish company A.P. Moller -Maersk. The first rail collaboration between the two companies.

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InnoTrans News

InnoTrans Podcast with Voith Turbo: Digitally automated couplings for more sustainability and competitiveness

The latest episode of the InnoTrans Mobility Podcast by the world’s leading trade fair for transport technology will be airing on 11 May, with Cornelius Weitzmann, CEO Mobility of Voith Turbo as its guest.

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Lonsdale Rail News

Lonsdale Rail Awarded £8m Paddington Square fit-out

Mace has awarded Lonsdale Rail, part of the Michael Lonsdale Group, the MEPFC LUL fit-out for the Paddington Square development.

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Wabtec News

Wabtec Supports Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transport System with Major Components

Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today it will support the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transport Systems (RRTS) with critical component orders valued at about $15 million for new rolling stock.

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GATX Rail Europe News

Partnering to Expand: DanuRail now leases GATX freight cars

The GATX Rail Europe team successfully hands over freight railcars to our tank customer in Vienna.

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ALSTOM News

EURODUPLEX TRAINS ADAPTED BY ALSTOM FOR THE SPANISH NETWORK ARE BROUGHT INTO SERVICE

An innovative project with SNCF, dedicated to the regions of Spain.

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Siemens News

Siemens Mobility to Provide CBTC Signaling for the Extension of Metro Line 1 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by Companhia de Transportes do Estado da Bahia to install a Communications-Based Train Control system (CBTC), GoA2, on the extension of Line 1 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

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GB Freight News

GBRf works with Biffa to turn derelict land into emission reducing transport hub

Previously unused land in East London has been transformed into a transport hub, linking key waste sites with leading waste manager Biffa’s facilities by rail.

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Rail Cargo Group News

Daily two-way service on the Silk Road

In 2020, the ÖBB Rail Cargo Group transported around 70,000 TEU on the New Silk Road. That’s more freight than ever before. It equates to double the volumes transported in 2019.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom to supply its on-board automatic train operation system to lines 10, 7bis, 3bis and 3 of Paris metro

Alstom has been selected by public transport operator Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) to provide its automatic train operation system I-CBTC to lines 10, 7bis, 3bis and 3 of the Paris metro, in France. As many as 91 carriages of the new MF19 trains, designed and manufactured by Alstom at its Valenciennes and Crespin sites, will be equipped with Alstom’s interchangeable CBTC (I-CBTC) solution, developed for RATP.

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Technical Articles

CLAYTON EQUIPMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE BENEFITS OF IOT TELEMATICS FOR RAIL HAULAGE

GBRf sign new contract with A.P. Moller – Maersk

GB Railfreight (GBRf) is today announcing a new two-year deal with the global provider of end-to-end logistics services, the Danish company A.P. Moller -Maersk. The first rail collaboration between the two companies.

InnoTrans Podcast with Voith Turbo: Digitally automated couplings for more sustainability and competitiveness

The latest episode of the InnoTrans Mobility Podcast by the world’s leading trade fair for transport technology will be airing on 11 May, with Cornelius Weitzmann, CEO Mobility of Voith Turbo as its guest.

Lonsdale Rail Awarded £8m Paddington Square fit-out

Mace has awarded Lonsdale Rail, part of the Michael Lonsdale Group, the MEPFC LUL fit-out for the Paddington Square development.

Wabtec Supports Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transport System with Major Components

Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today it will support the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transport Systems (RRTS) with critical component orders valued at about $15 million for new rolling stock.

Partnering to Expand: DanuRail now leases GATX freight cars

The GATX Rail Europe team successfully hands over freight railcars to our tank customer in Vienna.

EURODUPLEX TRAINS ADAPTED BY ALSTOM FOR THE SPANISH NETWORK ARE BROUGHT INTO SERVICE

An innovative project with SNCF, dedicated to the regions of Spain.

Siemens Mobility to Provide CBTC Signaling for the Extension of Metro Line 1 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by Companhia de Transportes do Estado da Bahia to install a Communications-Based Train Control system (CBTC), GoA2, on the extension of Line 1 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

GBRf works with Biffa to turn derelict land into emission reducing transport hub

Previously unused land in East London has been transformed into a transport hub, linking key waste sites with leading waste manager Biffa’s facilities by rail.

Daily two-way service on the Silk Road

In 2020, the ÖBB Rail Cargo Group transported around 70,000 TEU on the New Silk Road. That’s more freight than ever before. It equates to double the volumes transported in 2019.

Alstom to supply its on-board automatic train operation system to lines 10, 7bis, 3bis and 3 of Paris metro

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