As part of its new webinar program, Unipart Rail have four Park Signalling webinars now open for registration. Webinar: Transforming SSI with REMOSdl and SSI Link Analyser Date: Tuesday 9th June Time: 11.30am for 1 hour Park Signalling’s REMOSdl is a tool to monitor the baseband links continuously and eliminate the need to carry out regular
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Covid-19: Staying Ahead of the Curve through APC Data
By Charles-Gabriel Deslauriers, Jr. Eng. & Data Analyst at Infodev EDI Whilst transit agencies and operators from around the world are responding to COVID-19 and are adapting to the changing situation, the key question we are all trying to answer is: what’s next? What should the new schedules be in the coming
SMEs Are Vital to HS2 Success
HS2 begin search for lift and escalator suppliers
Photo: HS2 Ltd The search for contractors to design, build and maintain almost 300 state-of-the-art lifts and escalators for HS2’s four major new stations has begun. 168 lifts and 128 escalators will need be fitted in the high speed rail project, providing easy access to hundreds of thousands of people who will
Here’s what you didn’t know about Oliver Vaughan Snell Bulleid CBE
SR Merchant Navy Pacific No. 21C11 General Steam Navigation passes Clapham Junction with the ‘Devon Belle’ in August 1947. Photo: COLOUR-RAIL.COM SR 3 / P. Hughes In a historical review of locomotive engineers, Heritage Railway magazine highlights the career of Oliver Vaughan Snell Bulleid, who succeeded REL Maunsell in 1937. When Richard
From the archive: Princess in waiting
RIEGL Ultimate LiDAR Webinar Series
RIEGL will be hosting a series of FREE webinars in the month of April. Learn more about the latest in LiDAR applications, workflows and new products without ever leaving your office! Click the links below to register for FREE, informative RIEGL webinars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information
Challenges When Implementing Digitalisation in Railways
Introducing Data Industry 4.0 and IoT technology, facilitates the access to data in near real-time and without the need to take the assets being monitored out of service. This allows access to critical information that supports the day-to-day life of operators, maintainers, asset-managers and customers. As for any other business, data is
Tuesday essay: the end of franchising
The era of risk-taking rail franchises appears to be over. In this week’s essay, Sim Harris tries to predict what will happen now. EVEN before the current emergency and the replacement of all franchises with management contracts for at least six months, transport secretary Grant Shapps had coined a new term
Socomec: Energy Monitoring Has Never Mattered More
As we start to grapple with a new normal, where IRL now looks suspiciously like our online life, we are dependent – now more than ever – on the infrastructure and services of which our data centres are the foundation. Furthermore, with unprecedented volumes of online traffic and world-record beating levels
GWR and Southeastern receive new direct awards
NEW direct awards have been agreed for First Group’s Great Western Railway and Govia’s Southeastern, where the existing franchises had been due to end at 02.00 on 1 April. GWR now runs for another three years, extendable to four, and Southeastern for up to two years. Both awards are management contracts for
Industrial Locomotives & Railways of Wales
By Gordon Edgar THE ‘Industrial Locomotives & Railways of…’ series by Gordon Edgar has made fascinating reading, but this latest volume covering Wales may arguably be the best yet. For this book covers the many industries that made Wales famous the world over – namely steel, slate and coal. After a short introduction
Eurostar Now Live On S3 Passenger
Eurostar, the international high-speed railway service that connects London with Paris, Brussel, and Amsterdam, is now running with S3 Passenger as the beating heart of their seat reservation, ticket sales, and inventory management. On March 15th, after a successful implementation project led by the Eurostar IT department, Eurostar transitioned from its legacy sales and
Network Rail Selects Siemens and Atkins as Digital Railway Partners
UK – Network Rail has chosen Siemens and Atkins to work on a large-scale programme to introduce in-cab signalling on the southern section of the East Coast Main Line. These upgrade works will reduce passenger delays by thousands of hours, says Network Rail. Siemens and Atkins will contribute hugely to the
Bollé Safety TRYON: Style and Performance
New Brand Signature TRYON is Available in 3 Versions: Safety Glasses, OTG and Prescription Glasses Bollé Safety has developed the TRYON trilogy to provide the wearer with the highest levels of protection, style and comfort and at the same time offering exceptional value for money. The TRYON comes in three versions: safety
Rethinking the Mobility Culture of the Future
By: Anu Tuominen, Principal Scientist, D. Sc. (Tech.), Foresight for Sustainable Mobility, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. Anu Tuominen Climate change is clearly the largest of the contemporary challenges the transport sector is facing. Transport in considered as one of the ten main points in the ambitious European Green
The Future of Construction: Intelligent System Solutions by ZF
The Future of Construction: Intelligent System Solutions by ZF – Efficient, Clean, Safe and Connected ZF is Efficiency – higher performance and less fuel consumption Electrification – zero emissions and maximum performance Smart Construction – enhanced safety and intelligent connectivity The Future of Construction © ZF Group A lot of work lies ahead for the construction
Unipart Rail Supports the Commissioning of Level Crossing Upgrades
Following the Acquisition of Westocode in 2019, Unipart Rail in North America has been able to make solutions enjoyed by other partners globally available to the North American market. Leading Canadian construction company Graham has engaged Unipart Rail to support a level crossing upgrade project for the City of Edmonton, Alberta,
New High Performance EN45545 HL2 Compliant Rail Flooring
“Altro’s commitment to developing its rail portfolio in line with industry needs continues with the arrival of Altro Transflor Motus. Our first homogenous rubber product for rail offers excellent benefits for both builders and operators alike, while keeping passenger experience as a key priority. “Our ability to supply rail flooring in
Historic Axminster Carpets Rescued
Axminster Carpets is a company with a proud tradition of making the world’s finest carpets for the most discerning clients, from King George III and Queen Charlotte who also visited the factory, to Queen Elizabeth II. Axminster carpet is in Buckingham Palace, Chatsworth House, Brighton Pavilion, The Houses of Parliament,
PALFINGER Presents Two New Crane Models
The Next Level The complete PALFINGER TEC-range features a functional design. Covers are not just elegant, but well thought-out, down to the very last detail. The internal hose guide via the crane column and main boom offers enhanced protection against mechanical damage and the elements. TEC cranes are well known for
Stadler’s Annual Results: 444 Vehicles Delivered in 2019
Stadler has furthermore invested in new technologies, for which it found customers sooner than expected. These technologies include digitalisation projects, new traction technologies using battery power and hydrogen and a completely new tram model. UK: Greater Anglia The order from Greater Anglia has confronted Stadler with special challenges. The camera system manufactured
Bollé Safety Continues to Innovate with the New Silex Model
Bollé Safety SILEX: The Uncompromising Model Without compromise, these safety glasses are comfortable, performant and stylish. SILEX fits every face perfectly and gives absolute support without any pressure points, allowing the wearer to be secured all day long. Available in clear and smoke versions, both with colourful twin-material temples and anti-fog/anti-scratch
New managing director named for Northern
NORTHERN has a new managing director, following yesterday’s changeover from Arriva to the Department for Transport’s Operator of Last Resort. The franchise was renationalised after almost two years of poor performance, caused by several factors, and because it was no longer ‘financially sustainable’, according to transport secretary Grant Shapps. The new md
‘No quick fix’ warning as Arriva surrenders Northern
THE Northern franchise operated by Arriva Trains North passed back into public ownership in the small hours of Sunday morning. The franchise is now being run by the Operator of Last Resort, which is a subsidiary of the Department for Transport. Northern has been terminated after a long period of poor performance
Latvia Hosts 5th Track Access Charges Summit
Bollé Safety RUSH+ SMALL: Maximum Protection for Smaller Faces
RUSH+ SMALL Safety Glasses The RUSH+ SMALL from Bollé Safety is the epitome of safety, style, protection and performance. This model is now available with new colours and lenses! Ultra-enveloping and without any visual interference the RUSH+ SMALL from Bollé Safety provides the wearer with a 180° panoramic visual field with perfect optical
Unipart Rail and ARC Sponsor Middle East Rail 2020
We will be showcasing a variety of innovative solutions on our stand, designed to add value for the rail industry, these include: SmartServe: Visitors can immerse themselves in our Virtual reality world which demonstrates how we are transforming customer operations through our SmartServe solution Condition Based Supply Chain: Our solution for the
Unipart Rail Supports Network Rail SigX20 Event
Unipart Rail were pleased to support Network Rail’s Signalling Innovations Group (SIG) at their recent ‘Innovating for Resilience’ conference SIG-X20 at Brunel’s Iconic Passenger Shed at Bristol Temple Meads. The Unipart Rail team, along with Unipart Dorman and Park Signalling showcased a range of products to support the CP6 Rail resilience
Scrap dealers targeted as railway metal thefts cost taxpayers £1.4m
Scrap metal dealer visits February 2020. Photo: Network Rail Scrap yards in Greater Manchester are being visited by Network Rail and the British Transport Police to ensure dealers are not trading stolen metal. Latest figures reveal more than 400 incidents of metal theft on the railway between London Euston and Carlisle in the
TransPennine Express under pressure, as performance targets are set
TRANSPORT for the North has given TransPennine Express new, strict public performance targets, after months of cancellations and other problems. The decision comes only a few days since rail minister Chris Heaton-Harris warned that the Department for Transport was prepared to take action. He told MPs on 4 February: ‘We have been
West Midlands Trains ordered to invest £20m
Visit Unipart at Asia Pacific Rail 2020
We will also present a Technical Seminar on the massive productivity improvements through using the McCulloch solutions at 4pm on the 12th March. Whatever the service you need from us, you can be assured that we will can add value to your operations through: Optimised costs, improved performance, reduced risk, better
Train delay compensation needs ‘shake-up’, says watchdog
PASSENGER watchdog Transport Focus says passengers often find it too difficult to claim compensation if their train is late or cancelled. It is launching a publicity campaign today using cinema advertisements, station posters and social media to explain that compensation is available, often after a delay of just 15 minutes, although
Handheld Launches New Ultra-Rugged Android Tablet for Tough Environments
Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced the new Algiz RT8 — an ultra-rugged 8-inch Android tablet that makes field work faster and more efficient. The new Algiz RT8 ultra-rugged tablet is prepared for whatever the outside environment delivers — extreme temperatures, vibration, drops, water, and dust.
ADLINK to Present World’s First MXM GPU Module Based on NVIDIA Turing Architecture at Embedded World
Delivering Performance Enhancements for Mission-Critical Edge Computing and Artificial Intelligence with NVIDIA Quadro RTX ADLINK Technology, a global leader in edge computing, will showcase the world’s first MXM GPU modules powered by NVIDIA® Quadro® RTX™ embedded GPUs featuring the NVIDIA Turing™ architecture and longevity support for embedded applications. ADLINK’s MXM GPU modules can deliver
February 2020 issue on sale!
Britain’s best-selling rail title The Railway Magazine is back for another month of award-winning photos, news, features and exclusives from the rail industry, past and present. This month’s The Railway Magazine the story that Northern are very much in crisis as Arriva lose franchise. Plus, the first ‘Pacers’ are preserved and
Sika Powerflex Technology Wins Innovation Award
Sika, an expert in sealing and bonding solutions for the rail industry, has been awarded the 2019 Swiss Technology Award in the Innovation Leaders category for its Powerflex high-performance adhesive technology. The company’s new range of SikaForce polyurethane assembly adhesives has been developed to meet the requirements of lightweight construction in
Northern franchise to be terminated by DfT
TRANSPORT Grant Shapps has decided to terminate Arriva's Northern franchise. The operation will be transferred to the DfT's Operator of Last Resort on 1 March. Transport secretary Grant Shapps said: ‘This is a new beginning for Northern, but it is only a beginning. ‘Northern's network is huge and complex and some of
ELeather Makes Global Cleantech 100 List for 2020
This announcement marks the start of an exciting year for ELeather, as it plans to launch a new aviation product that combines sustainability and performance with an added touch of luxury. In addition, the company will launch a new design-specific brand that will aim to help designers across all markets
Stadler to build new Tyne & Wear Metro trains
Holocaust Memorial Day: 75 years since liberation of Auschwitz camp
Photo: Keith Fender/The Railway Magazine Today marks Holocaust Memorial Day, 75 years since 27 January 1945, when Soviet troops entered and liberated the Auschwitz death camp. The darkest episode in the history of world railways undoubtedly centres around the role they were forced to play in the transport of civilians to Nazi death
23 January: news in brief
Channel Tunnel operator’s revenue hit by Brexit and French unrest CHANNEL TUNNEL operator Getlink has estimated that its revenue in 2019 was reduced by about 18 million Euros, because of the uncertainties surrounding Brexit and social unrest in France. Shuttle revenue was down by 2 per cent to 629.9 million Euros,
SWR no longer sustainable, admits transport secretary
TRANSPORT secretary Grant Shapps has admitted that the South Western Railway franchise is ‘no longer sustainable’. There has been an immediate backlash from the rail unions, who are calling for SWR to be renationalised. In a written statement to Parliament Mr Shapps said: ‘South Western Railway’s recent financial statements have indicated
What is Engineered Leather and How to Work With It?
It’s engineered for performance meaning it is scuff and scratch resistant and due to controlled stretch, it maintains its form and shape with no bagging, even after a prolonged period of use. This translates into a longer lifetime and a reduced need for replacements. Our patented production process ensures consistent colour
From The Archive: Sir Allen Sarle
Original article excerpt from The Railway Magazine, January 1898 Illustrated interviews: Sir Allen Sarle, General Manager, London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. The retirement of Sir Allen Sarle in the course of the next few weeks means the disappearance of an old familiar face from the management of the London, Brighton and
21 January: news in brief
From the Archive: A Dales delight
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway going from strength to strength
ERTMS: 200km/h Tests on Warsaw-Gdansk Line
Handheld Nautiz X6 Certified on Major Canadian Cellular Carrier
The Nautiz X6 rugged phablet features an 8-core processor, Android 8.0 (Oreo), a built-in u-blox NEO-M8N receiver, a high-speed 2D imager (optional), and 13-megapixel/5-megapixel dual cameras. It’s IP67-rated for waterproof, dust-tight performance, plus a broad operating temperature range. Its 6-inch sunlight-readable capacitive touchscreen is both beautiful and functional, featuring super-hardened
14 January: news in brief
Chaudhry-van der Velde to leave troubled West Midlands THE managing director of West Midlands Trains Jan Chaudhry-van der Velde is leaving the troubled company at Easter ‘to take a career break’. His replacement has been named as WMR director Julian Edwards, who is joining now and will work alongside Mr Chaudhry-van
Avanti West Coast secure £642m deal with Alstom to upgrade Pendolinos
Avanti West Coast have secured a major seven-year deal worth £642 million with Alstom to upgrade all 56 of their electric Pendolino trains on the West Coast Mainline. As well as covering a £127m upgrade of the Pendolinos, which is believed to be the biggest train upgrade programme ever undertaken in
Franchising crisis deepens as West Midlands joins the doubtful list
THE rail franchising crisis has deepened in the past 24 hours, with West Midlands Trains now joining the list of contracts in doubt. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has also confirmed that contingency plans are being developed to replace Northern. The Prime Minister was answering a question about WMT from West Worcestershire
Avanti West Coast Pendolinos to Undergo 642m GBP Refurbishment
The Alstom Pendolino fleet operating for the West Coast Partnership franchise will undergo a major refurbishment. There are currently 56 electric Pendolinos in passenger service on the West Coast Mainline. All of them are to undergo an overhaul in a contract worth 642m GBP. This is the deal Alstom signed with
WINDHOFF Schweiz GmbH Certified According to DIN EN ISO 9001-2015
With this certificate, we are proud to be able to give our customers the certainty that the defined standards and the strict standard of DIN EN ISO 9001-2015 certification now also apply to the quality assurance of all our services. WINDHOFF Bahn- und Anlagentechnik GmbH WINDHOFF provides optimised technical solutions for any
From the archive: Restoring an armoured Simplex
Greensand Railway Museum Trust (GRMT) was formed in 2000 and completed restoration of Baldwin 4-6-0T WDLR No. 778 to steam in 2007 – the only operational Baldwin class 10-12-D in Britain, indeed the world, in as-built steam locomotive form. Now, the GRMT has its eyes firmly fixed on another ‘war veteran’
Survival of South Western Railway franchise in ‘significant doubt’
THE South Western Railway franchise could be nationalised this year, after new accounts revealed a loss of £137 million in the year to March 2019. The directors have also warned that cash support of £146 million from SWR’s owners FirstGroup and MTR would probably run out this year. The accounts conceded that
7 January: news in brief
TPE season ticket holders get 3% rebate COMPENSATION for poor performance is to be paid to TransPennine Express season ticket holders that the operator said ‘cancels out the annual regulated fare increase’. TPE passengers who held a season ticket between 1 October and 31 December last year will be eligible for
New platform at Dunbar as Robroyston and Warrington West stations open
NR devolves signalling and track projects to regions
Network Rail’s new geographic regions are now accountable for the delivery of all capital projects within their borders, including track and signalling. Introduced on November 11, this second phase of NR’s devolution process sees more teams transfer to the regions, to NR’s new Network Services division as well to the Route
Final trains operate at Bursledon Brickworks
HAMPSHIRE Narrow Gauge Railway Trust (HNGRT) operated public trains for the final time at Bursledon Brickworks museum, near Southampton, on October 27. After being actively involved in preservation for 58 years the organisation is now being wound up and its assets distributed to other narrow gauge lines (RM Nov).
Teknoloji trendleri: Yeni uzay gemisi ve esnek ekranlar
Telif hakkı NASA Eğer hayalinizde uzaya gitmek varsa ve harcayacak epey yüklü miktarda paranız da bulunuyorsa, 2020 sizin için heyecan verici bir yıl olabilir. Ama eğer uzay yolculuğu size göre değilse, asıl derdiniz cep telefonunuzun çok daha büyük bir ekrana sahip olmasıysa, 2020 size de iyi haberler
Doktor çiftin atletizm tutkusu
Kırklareli'nin Lüleburgaz ilçesinde doktor Emrullah ve Reyhan Demirel çifti, yaşam biçimi haline getirdikleri atletizmde her güne zinde başlıyor. Lüleburgaz'da özel bir tıp merkezi müdürü ve iç hastalıkları uzmanı olarak görev yapan 60 yaşındaki Emrullah Demirel ile aile hekimi eşi 52 yaşındaki Reyhan Demirel, hafta içi sabah, hafta sonu ise öğle saatlerinde
Pınar Karşıyaka Başantrenörü Ufuk Sarıca takımından memnun
ING Basketbol Süper Ligi'nde Beşiktaş Sompo Sigorta'yı 82-68 mağlup eden Pınar Karşıyaka'nın başantrenörü Ufuk Sarıca, dirençlerinin ve oyun anlayışlarının arka arkaya galibiyet almalarını sağladığını ifade etti. Sarıca, basketbol şubesinin internet sitesinde yer alan açıklamasında, ING Basketbol Süper Ligi'nde Darüşşafaka Tekfen'in ardından Beşiktaş Sompo Sigorta'yı, FIBA Erkekler Kupası'nda da Enisey'i mağlup ettiklerini
Ergin Ataman Larkin’in milli takımda oynamasına destek verdi
Bakırköy Ata Spor Kulübü tarafından Renaissance Polat İstanbul Hotel'de düzenlenen "Sporun Enleri 2019" ödül töreni öncesi basın mensuplarına açıklamada bulunan Anadolu Efes Başantrenörü Ergin Ataman, oyun kurucu Shane Larkin'in milli takımda oynaması konusunun uzun süredir gündemde olduğunu belirterek, "Basketbol Federasyonu bir türlü adım atmadı. Geçtiğimiz gün Cumhurbaşkanımız bu konudaki fikrini
Abellio’s ScotRail franchise to end in 2022
THE Scottish Government has decided to terminate the ScotRail franchise held by Abellio when the core contract ends on 31 March 2022. There is a break point in 2022, when the levels of subsidy are recalculated or ‘rebased’, and in theory the contract could have been extended up to 2027. Transport secretary
Network Rail Approve Bender UK’s RS4 System
Network Rail has approved Bender UK’s next-generation RS4 Rail Signalling Power Protection system that delivers increased sensitivity for first earth fault location and enables compliance with Network Rail’s Insulation Monitoring and Fault Location requirements. The new RS4 employs tried and trusted Bender technology to deliver the multiple-tier smart cable insulation monitoring.
Northern fallout continues after cancellations
CRITICISM of problems with performance on Northern is continuing after the introduction of new timetables on Sunday, when 38 early morning services were reported cancelled. There are more cancellations and delays today, some of which are being caused by a derailment in Ardwick depot, which has trapped several trains. Northern
From the archive: The treasures of Beamish
Mark Smithers visits Beamish Museum, one of the North East’s leading regional heritage attractions, featuring several unique railway exhibits. IN THE January 2016 issue of The Railway Magazine, my feature looked in detail at the Tanfield Railway and its important collection of industrial locomotives, manyof which have a strong connection with
IsoGlaze – A Change in Winter Gritting for Rail Operators
Endorsed by the rail industry, IsoGlaze is a new de-icing product formulated specifically for the railway. Currently, rail operators generally use rocksalt or salt to remove the dangers of ice and snow on platforms, car parks and access roads and pathways, however, it has been used primarily due to its perceived
December issue on sale!
Britain’s best-selling rail title The Railway Magazine is back for another month of award-winning photos, news, features and exclusives from the rail industry, past and present. This month’s The Railway Magazine features an insightful look into the final whistle for Virgin Trains! Plus, see Royal Scot return to Skegness! Also in
Railway stations launch initiative to help passengers with hidden disabilities
Four of the country’s biggest railway stations will now offer passengers with hidden disabilities a discreet way to ask for extra help while making their journeys. To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, sunflower branded lanyards and ticket holders are now available at Manchester Piccadilly, London
Plan to relieve Edinburgh western approaches: Transport Scotland revives project for Almond Chord
SCOTTISH Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has approved a £15million preliminary project to prepare for the construction of a new chord to the Dalmeny to Winchburgh Junction line, west of Edinburgh. The scheme will enable Transport Scotland and Network Rail to develop three options for the Edinburgh Waverley Western Approaches (EWWA) project,
Downpatrick diesel gala marks 30 years of the ITG
STEAM gave way to internal combustion power at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway (DCDR) on October 12 as the Irish Traction Group (ITG) celebrated three decades of diesel locomotive preservation. Visitors travelled from both sides of the border, and from across the Irish Sea, to join in the celebrations, which
McKinsey: Australia’s Infrastructure Innovation Imperative
McKinsey discusses its 2019 report. In September 2019 McKinsey published a report entitled Australia’s Infrastructure Innovation Imperative. It describes Australia as “among the most advanced economies globally in effective collaboration between the public and private sectors to deliver transport, energy and social infrastructure. It has also become a leader in private
Nomad Digital Launch Private Trackside Radio Technology
Nomad Digital is delighted to launch its new Trackside Radio Networks solutions, available now for mainland rail and metro. Nomad has developed unique Trackside communications technology, that will provide passengers with a seamless, high-speed WiFi connection throughout their journey. In today’s rail environment providing good quality, consistent passenger WiFi is increasingly
South Western Railway 27-day strike begins
Photo: Victoria Jones/PA Wire Commuters are being warned to expect delays as workers on South Western Railway begin a 27-day strike. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union will walk out for 27 days between today and New Year’s Day, threatening travel chaos for commuters and Christmas shoppers. Passengers have been
BREAKING: New SWR peace talks break down, so strikes will go ahead
SWR peace talks break down, so strikes will go ahead
Roving Repton on autumn gala circuit
THE North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s (NYMR) Southern ‘Schools’ 4-4-0 No. 926 Repton took part in no fewer than three autumn steam galas during September and October, visiting the North West and the East Midlands in the process. Visiting Southern 4-4-0s Nos. 30120 and 926 Repton race past the curve for the Mountsorrel
ELeather Opens First APAC Showroom in Beijing
We’re proud to announce that November saw the opening of our first ever showroom in Asia Pacific region. Located in China’s bustling capital city, Beijing, the showroom displays product innovation and brings ELeather closer to the growing Asian sustainable and innovative materials market. As conversations surround the rise of Asia and its immense
The Key Successes and Challenges for Rail in Australia
“For the first time, a national approach has been agreed to position Australia’s multimodal freight supply chains to face the growing freight challenges of the next 20 years and beyond. For passenger rail, the Government has committed to faster rail, providing for people to be able to commute from regional
Bombardier: “Rail Will Play an Important Role in Solving Australia’s Mobility Needs”
RN: “What will you be focusing on at AusRAIL?” Wendy McMillan, President, Southeast Asia and Australia Region: “We are proud to present Bombardier’s latest innovations for sustainable mobility at the AusRail Rail Conference and Exhibition 2019. Wendy McMillan “We will discuss with customers, operators and government officials; our complete value chain of
Elastomeric Bearings for Construction, Industry and Track
Constant research and development, over 45 years of experience and certified quality management is the reason for choosing Calenberg Ingenieure for successful projects at home and abroad. The application of Calenberg products in the field of static load bearings is especially effective where rigid building parts are put in contact with
MARTA Signs Contract for 127 Stadler METRO Trains
“We have consistently exceeded our on-time performance target goal of 95 percent, but we know that the age of our current fleet contributes heavily to the delays we experience. “About 65 percent of our delays are due to rail car reliability, and with rail transit being the cornerstone of our business,
Alstom to Supply 19 Coradia Trains to Baden-Württemberg
DB Regio will acquire the new trains on behalf of the Ministry of Transport of Baden-Württemberg. Once delivered, the Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Baden-Württemberg (SFBW) will become the owner. It will lease the vehicles to DB Regio for a period of 13 years – the duration of their transport contract. Coradia Continental for
UWC to Supply 100 Freight Cars to Zimbabwe
“When choosing a supplier of rolling stock, we evaluate partners by various criteria. Firstly, we assess the supplier’s technical capacity and production facilities: from research and design to manufacturing. The supplier’s experience of working in similar export markets also matters. We check the actual design of railcars for compliance with
MPs’ group backs plan for new rail ‘guiding mind’
THE All-Party Parliamentary Rail Group has supported suggestions that there should be a new ‘guiding mind’ for the operational railway, which would take over many of the functions currently carried out by the Department for Transport, such as awarding franchises and managing their performance. The idea has already been given
November issue on sale!
Britain’s best-selling rail title The Railway Magazine is back for another month of award-winning photos, news, features and exclusives from the rail industry, past and present. This month’s The Railway Magazine features an in-depth interview with Network Rail chairman Sir Peter Hendy as we discover his passion for transport encompasses both
RMT to stage strikes through December on SWR
Havaş Uluslararası Yer Hizmetleri Konferansı’na Katıldı
havas uluslararasi yer hizmetleri konferansina katildi Havaş Uluslararası Yer Hizmetleri Konferansı’na Katıldı; Yer hizmetleri alanında Türkiye’nin küresel markası Havaş, sektörün önemli oyuncularını bir araya getiren en prestijli organizasyonlardan Uluslararası Yer Hizmetleri Konferansı’nda (GHI) yerini aldı. Bu yıl Amsterdam’da kapılarını açan konferansta Havaş, Kuzey Avrupa ve Ortadoğu’daki operasyonlarına ilişkin faaliyetlerini stand
Hindistan Ekonomisi ve Raylı Sistem Yatırımları
Hindistan Cumhuriyeti dünyanın en büyük yedinci coğrafi alanı ve en büyük ikinci nüfusuna sahip olan ülkedir. Nüfusu 1,3 milyar, yüzölçümü 3.287.259 km² dir. Ülkenin başkenti Yeni Delhi’dir. 1991’den beri uygulanan ekonomik inkılapları nedeniyle dünyanın en hızlı büyüyen ekonomilerinden birisidir. [devamı…]
Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Hindistan Ekonomisi ve Raylı Sistem Yatırımları – RayHaber | Demiryolu | Karayolu | Teleferik
Let the train take away the temptation this Christmas
4 November: news in brief
İstanbul, Toplu Ulaşım Performans Sıralamasında İlk 5’e Giremedi
İstanbul, Toplu Ulaşım Performans Sıralamasında İlk 5’e Giremedi; “Büyükşehirler Toplu Ulaşım Performans Ligi” başlıklı araştırmada 10 hizmet kriterinde toplu ulaşımda en konforlu iller sıralamasında Eskişehir birinci, Konya ikinci, Erzurum üçüncü olurken, İstanbul ilk beşe dahi [devamı…]
Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: İstanbul, Toplu Ulaşım Performans Sıralamasında İlk 5’e Giremedi – RayHaber | Demiryolu | Karayolu | Teleferik
Gazpromtrans Purchases 120 Further UWC Tank Cars
Bursa UR-GE Projeleri İle İhracat Rekorları Kırdı
Bursa Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası (BTSO) Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı İbrahim Burkay, BTSO öncülüğünde yürütülen Uluslararası Rekabetçiliğin Geliştirilmesinin Desteklenmesi (UR-GE) projeleri ile Bursa’nın ihracat hacminin büyüdüğünü belirterek, “Farklı sektörlerde oluşturduğumuz ihracat odaklı kümelerde yüzde 400’leri aşan [devamı…]
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Dünyada Hızlı Tren Hatları
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