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CER News

Rail Sector welcomes Letta Report on the future of the Single Market

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) warmly welcomes the Report authored by Former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta 'Much more than a market. Speed Security, Solidarity. Empowering the Single Market to deliver a sustainable future and prosperity for all EU Citizens'.

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NEVOMO News

Institute of Hyperloop Technology selects Nevomo's MagRail technology for its “CargoTube” high-speed freight demonstrator

Confirmation that Nevomo's strategy of seamlessly combining rail with hyperloop is feasible and viable.

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Wabtec Info

Wabtec Secures Systems and Software Deal with ARTC to Support the Interoperability of Australia’s National Rail Network

The two companies will collaborate on developing one of the few approaches being considered to address interoperability of rail systems in Australia.

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VIT News

Ptuj Acquires New Turning Lathes and Refurbished Wheelset Press

SŽ – VIT’s wheel machining service at the shop in Ptuj recently got a boost by acquiring a new CNC vertical carousel lathe and a new CNC horizontal lathe, which are crucial tools in this line of work, facilitating high precision and quality reconditioning of wheelsets.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom will provide new trains for the extension of Line 2 of the Santo Domingo Metro

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed a new contract with Transport Reordering Office (OPRET) to manufacture, supply and put into service eight (8) new Metropolis family trains of three (3) cars each, to serve on Line 2C of the Santo Domingo Metro.

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DB Cargo News

THE ABC OF FREIGHT TRANSPORT: ETCS

What is the European Train Control System? DB Cargo explains.

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Thales Info

Thales secures three major contracts to modernize the Portuguese railway infrastructure

Thales alongside partners SISINT and CONECTICABO has secured three substantial contracts, totalling over 10M€ for the renewal of telecommunication in the Portuguese mainline railway.

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Icomera NEWS

Ask The Experts: Public Transport Accessibility

Modern, inclusive, and fully accessible transport systems should be stress-free to navigate for all people, regardless of age, medical factors, disabilities, or native language.

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MEDIAWORLD

The first Hydrogen train carried out tests on the Portuguese railway network

The FCH2RAIL consortium has successfully completed testing in Portugal. Between 3 and 6 April, the H2 train travelled on the Minho Line between Valença and Nine stations, making it the first hydrogen train in Portugal.

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Rail Baltica News

Rail Baltic Estonia signed an alliance procurement consultancy contract

Rail Baltic Estonia has signed a significant agreement to develop an alliance procurement strategy, which will serve as the basis for the procurement of large-scale Rail Baltica railway construction works. The contract was signed with joint bidders BrainTeam OÜ and Vison Oy.

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Case studies

ASC Sensors Case Study: Rail Bridge Monitoring @ DBInfraGO

Rail Sector welcomes Letta Report on the future of the Single Market

Institute of Hyperloop Technology selects Nevomo's MagRail technology for its “CargoTube” high-speed freight demonstrator

Confirmation that Nevomo's strategy of seamlessly combining rail with hyperloop is feasible and viable.

Wabtec Secures Systems and Software Deal with ARTC to Support the Interoperability of Australia’s National Rail Network

The two companies will collaborate on developing one of the few approaches being considered to address interoperability of rail systems in Australia.

Ptuj Acquires New Turning Lathes and Refurbished Wheelset Press

SŽ – VIT’s wheel machining service at the shop in Ptuj recently got a boost by acquiring a new CNC vertical carousel lathe and a new CNC horizontal lathe, which are crucial tools in this line of work, facilitating high precision and quality reconditioning of wheelsets.

Alstom will provide new trains for the extension of Line 2 of the Santo Domingo Metro

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed a new contract with Transport Reordering Office (OPRET) to manufacture, supply and put into service eight (8) new Metropolis family trains of three (3) cars each, to serve on Line 2C of the Santo Domingo Metro.

THE ABC OF FREIGHT TRANSPORT: ETCS

What is the European Train Control System? DB Cargo explains.

Thales secures three major contracts to modernize the Portuguese railway infrastructure

Thales alongside partners SISINT and CONECTICABO has secured three substantial contracts, totalling over 10M€ for the renewal of telecommunication in the Portuguese mainline railway.

Ask The Experts: Public Transport Accessibility

Modern, inclusive, and fully accessible transport systems should be stress-free to navigate for all people, regardless of age, medical factors, disabilities, or native language.

The first Hydrogen train carried out tests on the Portuguese railway network

The FCH2RAIL consortium has successfully completed testing in Portugal. Between 3 and 6 April, the H2 train travelled on the Minho Line between Valença and Nine stations, making it the first hydrogen train in Portugal.

Rail Baltic Estonia signed an alliance procurement consultancy contract

Rail Baltic Estonia has signed a significant agreement to develop an alliance procurement strategy, which will serve as the basis for the procurement of large-scale Rail Baltica railway construction works. The contract was signed with joint bidders BrainTeam OÜ and Vison Oy.

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