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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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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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Spanish Government Agency ADIF Signs Comprehensive Deal To Open First European Hyperloop Development Facility With Virgin Hyperloop One

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Stadler to Supply 71 Trains to the Wales & Borders Franchise

KeolisAmey, which was awarded the Wales & Borders franchise and the South Wales Metro service by the Welsh government, has ordered 71 trains from Stadler, which are set to become operational from 2022 onwards.

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German Government Releases Funds to Increase Energy Efficiency in Rail

The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) in Germany has launched a new programme to support energy efficiency in rail.

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LNER to test sensor technology that indicates seat occupation

British rail franchise London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is to trial a new technology featuring sensors that will help passengers to distinguish between occupied and vacant train seats in a bid to address the issue of spare seats ending up unused.

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Case studies

ASC Sensors Case Study: Rail Bridge Monitoring @ DBInfraGO