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The high-speed rail projects giving Thailand’s whole economy a boost

In March the Thai cabinet approved a $7.2bn high-speed rail project that will link two airports in the Bangkok area and another in the eastern province of Rayong. Other high-speed lines are in the offing, but with investment spending still low and instability still high, will any come to fruition?

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Siemens Mobility to unveil Vectron Dual Mode locomotive

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Keolis wins contract for tram network operations in Shanghai

Keolis’ Chinese joint venture Shanghai Keolis has secured a contract to operate and maintain the Songjiang Tramway network in Shanghai.

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Bombardier “Banking” on New High-Tech Laboratory

Germany: Bombardier Transportation has opened a new high-tech laboratory for railway technology in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg. The city is already the location of a production and engineering site for the company.

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Network Rail selects Costain to develop new warning technology

Network Rail has awarded a contract to Costain to develop an improved warning technology that can help reduce the number of incidents at passive footpath and bridleway level crossings across the UK

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Greenbrier and Watco to terminate railcar repair joint venture

Greenbrier and Watco have reached an agreement to terminate their railcar repair joint venture GBW Railcar Services (GBW).

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Knorr-Bremse acquires rail friction technology from Federal-Mogul Share

German firm Knorr-Bremse Rail Vehicle Systems has signed an agreement to acquire intellectual property rights and technical know-how from Federal-Mogul for the development of rail friction technology for railway vehicle and industrial applications.

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22 {{ "2018-08-22T07:58:12+00:00" | date "MMM" }} '18

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SIEMENS and DAMM Complete Testing of ETCS-over-TETRA Packet Data

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South Korea proposes rail route to North Korea by year-end

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has announced plans to develop railroad links to North Korea by the end of this year.

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Shift2Rail Publishes Preliminary Programme for InnoTrans 2018

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