UK: Next Phase of Transpennine Route Upgrade Gains £3.9bn in Funding Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20230 The UK’s Rail Minister, Huw Merriman has confirmed 3.9 billion GBP in funding for the next phase of the Transpennine Route Upgrade project. This takes the project’s total funding allocation to date to 6.9 billion GBP to progress works between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York. This will enable the delivery of
Saving Time and Money With TECHNO-CRETE® Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20230 Our innovative foam foundation material TECHNO-CRETE® once again proved to be a quicker and more cost-effective solution than concrete post mix during a trackside infrastructure project in Wales. The job required installing GMSPs (ground monitoring spider plates) at multiple locations along the Core Valley Lines Upgrade project across South Wales. “Using TECHNO-CRETE®
Railway Rockfalls – Big and Small Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 4, 20230 How Big Does a Rock Need To Be To Derail a Train? Some rocks, such as railway ballast, are often an integral part of the railway track system. However stray rocks coming from the surrounding environment can pose a real risk to railway operations and staff safety if they end up
4 Years of Railway Innovations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 20, 20230 Annually we take a moment to catch our breath and look back to recognise the progress and achievements of our team as we celebrate Sensonics 4th birthday. We celebrate the successes and the Sensoniacs in our global offices that made them happen. If we think of Sensonic as a marriage of artificial intelligence
US: MBTA Launches Track Improvement Program Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20230 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has launched a Track Improvement Program that will eliminate all speed restrictions on its network by the end of 2024. The project aims to fix tracks and bring the infrastructure closer to a state of good repair to ensure it meets all applicable safety and
ASC Sensors and CETEST Elevate Testing Standards Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20230 ASC Sensors and CETEST Elevate Testing Standards in the Transport Industry ASC sensor solutions help Spanish test and analysis center CETEST address critical measuring and testing challenges to provide unrivalled monitoring outcomes. Our partner CETEST offers a range of important testing, engineering and monitoring services to transport and other industries. As one
California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases RFQ for Track and Systems Design Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 3, 20230 The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Board of Directors has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for design services for track and overhead contact systems (OCS) connecting Merced to Bakersfield. This marks the latest milestone in delivering a 220 mph electrified high-speed passenger rail system across this initial 171-mile segment. From 2029, the
Coventry Very Light Rail Commences Track Testing Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 2, 20230 The Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) project has commenced vehicle testing on a test track at the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre (VLRNIC) in Dudley. This innovative track is thinner than that used in existing light rail systems and can be laid just 30cm deep into the road surface. This
New Project Highlights ARCO’s Versatile Installation Options Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 17, 20230 A recent job in Germany illustrated the wide range of installation options available when it comes to fitting our ARCOSYSTEM® cable containment system beside railway tracks. The lightweight troughing and bespoke range of laser-cut steel bracketry allows ARCOSYSTEM® to be post mounted into the ground or fastened to a range of
Track Condition Monitoring from In-Service Trains in Finland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 13, 20230 Track Condition Monitoring from In-Service Trains is Introduced in Finland In a comprehensive track infrastructure condition monitoring pilot project, commercial trains will be utilised to collect data from various rail sections on a daily basis. Measurement equipment has been installed in a Sr2 locomotive operated by VR © VR FleetCare The pilot project will
SBB Announces 3-Year Construction Delay for Ligerz Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 29, 20230 SBB has announced that the Ligerz Tunnel is now scheduled to be commissioned at the end of 2029, three years later than originally planned. This is due to objections and appeals in the tender process, as well as a required change in the construction plan due to additional environmental requirements. Preparatory construction
Tracklaying Complete in Auckland’s First City Rail Link Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 26, 20230 City Rail Link Ltd has announced that tracklaying is now complete inside the first of Auckland’s City Rail Link (CRL) tunnels. 3.45-kilometres of track has been laid in the underground tunnel connecting Waitematā (Britomart) and Maungawhau stations as part of Auckland’s newest railway line. Near Te Waihorotiu Station in central Auckland, two
Network Rail Invests £1 Million in Glasgow’s Rail Infrastructure Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Network Rail has announced that it is investing more than 1 million GBP in improving rail infrastructure around Glasgow, Scotland. This work will replace ageing tracks between Dalmuir and Yoker, with construction set to begin on 22 September. The scope of this project includes upgrading the tracks through the 127-year-old Dalmuir Twin
Accelerating the Traffic Turnaround Together Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 11, 20230 The traffic turnaround is to be accelerated. But what does the transport revolution of the future look like? The share of sustainable rail traffic is steadily increasing worldwide – in local, long-distance and freight traffic. Inertial sensor solutions play an essential role here in accelerating and increasing the capacity of rail
Transpennine Route Upgrade to Replace Tracks in Northern England Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 During weekends in September and October, the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) programme will replace tracks along the railway line between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York. As part of the multi-billion-pound TPU programme, engineers will excavate ballast to create new track beds, allowing for the installation of new rail and sleepers. Throughout
Gotthard Base Tunnel to Remain Closed Following Derailment Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20230 SBB has announced that the repair of the Gotthard Base Tunnel will take several months following the derailment of a freight train on 10 August. This significant closure time is due to the damage being greater than initially estimated, and thus requiring complex repair work. The derailed freight wagons severely damage rails
Chicago Transit Authority to Conclude Phase 1 of Forest Park Branch Rebuild Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced that work on the first phase of its Forest Park Branch Rebuild project is set to conclude on time and on budget this weekend. This 268 million USD project is reconstructing the CTA Blue Line’s track between LaSalle and Illinois Medical District (IMD) stations. As
Germany: NWL Signs Agreement to Upgrade Münster-Lünen Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20230 Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe (NWL) has signed a framework agreement with the federal government, North Rhine-Westphalia and Deutsche Bahn AG to upgrade the Münster-Lünen rail line. This project is being carried out as part of Germany’s Deutschlandtakt strategy to deliver an efficient and reliable rail network for the future. The aim of the Deutschlandtakt
TrackTex Revisited Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 10, 20230 TrackTex Revisited Three years after TrackTex was installed, ongoing monitoring of this road railroad crossing in Illinois has detected no recurrence of the previously repetitive differential settlement and track geometry issues. You can download the Dekalb, IL, TrackTex Case Study to find out more about this scheme and how TrackTex was used. GEOfabrics provide full
ZÖLLNER Takes Part in the Light Rail Revolution Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 21, 20230 Making the future safer! Safety technology for light and urban rail! Last week, ZÖLLNER took part in the UK’s largest light and urban rail conference, the UK Light Rail. We are so pleased with the large turnout, the terrific organization and the all-around experience. ZÖLLNER attends the UK’s largest Light Rail Conference ©
How to Secure Railway Infrastructure Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 19, 20230 How to Secure Railway Infrastructure from Vandalism, Theft, and Terrorism Railways are critical infrastructure that play a vital role in our economy and society. However, they are also vulnerable to a variety of threats, including vandalism, theft, and terrorism. An ongoing problem in recent years, has been a growing number of incidents
Amtrak to Modernise Northeast Corridor Tracks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 19, 20230 Amtrak has announced plans to complete track infrastructure improvements on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) to increase the reliability and on-time performance of its trains. To deliver these long-term improvements, the company is investing 124 million USD this summer in modernising the railway. NEC customers may experience minor delays this summer while infrastructure
Introducing Composite Ballast Boards Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 27, 20230 We are proud to introduce to the UK market our lightweight, structurally sound composite ballast boards — perfect for protecting railway lines and trackside facilities on embankments from hazards such as rockfall or snowslide. Traditional concrete ballast boards are heavy and time-consuming to install, particularly over lengthy lines of track, so
Day Two at Rail Live Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 23, 20230 Visit our stand (C2) to win one of our favourite Rail Temperature Monitoring Units. Our Rail Temperature Monitoring Unit is an automatic temperature warning system which allows you to monitor the track temperature remotely, without having to go track-side. Plan your patrols better! Know exactly when CRTs have been reached and when
Petrosoft’s RAILSoft System Takes the Rail Industry by Storm Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 22, 20230 Cutting-Edge Innovation: Petrosoft’s RAILSoft System Takes the Rail Industry by Storm The international rail industry is abuzz with the launch of RAILSoft, a groundbreaking software solution developed by Petrosoft.pl Technologie Informatyczne Sp. z o.o. This Polish technology giant’s product is poised to revolutionize the landscape of railway management across the globe. RAILSoft
Viper Innovations Response to Network Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 19, 20230 Viper Innovations Response to Network Rail Strategic Business Plan In response to Network Rail’s Strategic Business Plan, UK-based technology company, Viper Innovations, welcomes the commitment to deliver the best possible outcome for the safety, performance, efficiency and sustainability it can provide in the prevailing business environment. Viper, who specialises in online electrical
Safeguarding Railways from Ground Movement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 15, 20230 Mitigate Track Deformation: Safeguarding Railways from Ground Movement The rapid development of railway infrastructure makes the stability and integrity of train track critical to ensure the safety and reliability of rail transportation. However, ground deformation caused by various natural and human-induced activities poses a significant risk to the track infrastructure. Understanding the
Robel Signs Transport System Deal with ARTC Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 15, 20230 Two automated rail delivery and recovery trains for Australia. Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC) has ordered from Robel Bahnbaumaschinen GbmH two ROREXS rail exchange systems, one for the delivery of 50 rails and one for the delivery and recovery of 32 rails of 165 m length each. The rail manipulators are
HDR to Manage Utah’s FrontRunner Strategic Double Track Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 14, 20230 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has selected a team led by HDR to provide programme management services for its FrontRunner Strategic Double Track project. This project has an estimated cost of nearly 1 billion USD. It will add at least nine new segments of double track along the 83-mile FrontRunner
Network Rail Completes Track Upgrades in Midland Main Line Tunnels Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 14, 20230 Network Rail has completed 16 days of major track upgrades in the Clay Cross and Milford tunnels in Derbyshire. Following over 17,000 hours of round-the-clock work, the tracks within the two tunnels on the Midland Main Line have now been renewed. The upgraded track is expected to help deliver a safer and
ARCO’s Proficiency on Full Show Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 5, 20230 The flexibility and size ranges of our ARCOSYSTEM® cable troughing were on full display during two recent trackside installations in Germany. The narrower SizeZero® version of our cable management system was used near the town of Weeze in the Rhine region of north west Germany. This sleek trough size is designed to
Chicago Transit Authority to Begin Construction on New Red Line Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 2, 20230 The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced plans to begin the final major phase of the Lawrence to Bryn Mawr Modernisation project by constructing four new, fully accessible Red Line stations at Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn Mawr. In addition, the CTA will also begin rebuilding the southbound Red and Purple
McCulloch Group Completes Works at Beaulieu Park Train Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 15, 20230 McCulloch Group has recently completed works on the high-profile project at Beaulieu Park in Chelmsford for our client Pod-Trak, through our trusted partner and principal contractor J Murphy and Sons. Beaulieu Park Train Station will service a new district within Chelmsford and is part of a wider regeneration programme. The state
Why TECHNO-CRETE® Is the Practical Choice of Foundation Material Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 25, 20230 Why Techno-Crete® Is the Practical and Greener Choice of Foundation Material The innovative and eco-friendly foundation material TECHNO-CRETE® is proving to be a successful and increasingly popular alternative to concrete post mix for rail construction projects. More than 25 companies, including the likes of Network Rail, Siemens, and Cleshar, have used TECHNO-
Yeltech’s AI Solution for Track Temperatures Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20230 Get your Rail Temperature readings 5 Days in advance, by using our Artificial Intelligence solution! As the sun heats up, rail operators and commuters alike want to know what the temperatures will be on the tracks. Our latest AI technology can help you stay ahead of the game by providing
VR FleetCare’s Collaboration on Track Circuit Measurements Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 17, 20230 VR FleetCare’s Collaboration with the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency Continues with Track Circuit Measurements The collaboration aims to build and improve the overall condition monitoring of track equipment. Track circuits are one of the important factors in the bigger picture of track equipment. VR FleetCare’s collaboration on the development of condition monitoring
Colas Rail and Alstom to Deliver 2nd Section of Grand Paris Express Line 17 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 5, 20230 The Société du Grand Paris has contracted the Colas Rail / Alstom consortium, led by Colas Rail, to supply the track, overhead catenary system and linear equipment for the 2nd section of the Grand Paris Express line 17. Line 17 will be 26.5 kilometres long and will connect 9 stations across
Amtrak Publishes Study Examining Scranton – New York Rail Corridor Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 24, 20230 Amtrak and the Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority (PNRRA) have released findings from a two-year study examining the potential to operate rail services between Scranton and New York. The analysis included operations planning to develop a sample schedule. This includes three roundtrips a day with a travel time of approximately 2
Coventry Very Light Rail Test Track Installed at Whitley Depot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 24, 20230 Coventry Very Light Rail has completed construction on a test site for its new track at Coventry City Council’s Whitley Depot. The Coventry Very Light Rail project will operate battery-powered vehicles on a new type of track that can be laid just 30 centimetres deep into the surface of the road. This
ÖBB Announces Extensive Upgrade for the Vienna S-Bahn Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 20, 20230 ÖBB is upgrading the Vienna S-Bahn to help improve the travel experience and accommodate a growing number of passengers. By the end of 2027, the main line in Vienna will be modernised and a series of improvements will be implemented on the northern line, the north-west line and the southern line. This
Railtex Will Open Its Doors Again at the NEC Birmingham Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 10, 20230 Railtex Will Open Its Doors Again at the NEC Birmingham Railtex 2023, the International Exhibition of Railway Equipment, Systems & Services, will open its doors again at the NEC in Birmingham. The exhibition brings together the entire rail industry under one roof. Visit to gain access to an unparalleled hub of
Irish Government Approves DART+ South West Rail Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 10, 20230 Ireland’s Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, has secured government approval for the DART+ South West rail project, which will extend DART trains from Dublin’s city centre to Hazelhatch and Celbridge. The DART+ South West project will provide a sustainable, electrified, reliable and more frequent rail service © Irish Rail Following this approval, a
Canada: Siemens Mobility Awarded Maintenance Contract in West Toronto Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 24, 20230 Ontario’s public operator, Metrolinx has contracted Siemens Mobility to provide track, signal and right-of-way maintenance services for its railway infrastructure in the West Region of Toronto. The contract covers services for a period of three years with an additional two-year option. Siemens Mobility awarded service contract for Ontario’s Metrolinx © Siemens Mobility Siemens Mobility
Reducing Rail Noise in Switzerland’s Biggest City Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 17, 20230 Structure-borne noise is the sound that occurs when structures such as bridges and tunnels begin to vibrate as they pass over or through them. Especially in urban areas, structure-borne noise is a significant part of railway noise. Wikimedia Commons / Toni_V © Wikimedia Commons / Toni_V Mass-spring systems are an effective means of combating
Sydney Metro City & Southwest Connects with Metro North West Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 13, 20230 Construction work to connect the Sydney Metro City & Southwest line with the existing Metro North West line is now complete, paving the way for testing to start on the new route later this year. The Northern Connection was constructed over two years. Work included the installation of tracks and operational
Is the Emergency Warning Board Really That Easy to Use? Yes! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20230 What is an Emergency Warning Board? YELWarning is a lightweight Emergency Warning Board (EWB) that is installed next to the track to warn train drivers of temporary speed restrictions. It has two high powered LEDs mounted on a reflective yellow screen with black chevrons. The EWB is Network Rail approved, has shoulder straps
RUBI Is Working on the World’s First Fully Automated Rack Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 8, 20230 RUBI Is Working on the World’s First Fully Automated Rack Railway Switzerland has a lot of beautiful mountain scenery that you can explore comfortably by train. Amongst them is Europe’s highest train station atop of Jungfraujoch. Rack railways are a common sight in Switzerland in order to overcome large differences in
UK: RSSB to Use AI to Predict Low Adhesion Track Conditions Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 3, 20230 The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has partnered with the University of Sheffield to develop a tool that will help predict low-adhesion track conditions using artificial intelligence (AI) This research project is exploring how detailed information on local conditions can be used to reduce seasonal train delays caused by ‘leaves
Norway: Bane NOR Opens High-Speed Follobanen Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 15, 20220 Bane NOR has opened the Follobanen double-track high-speed rail line, which will halve travel times between Oslo and Ski from 22 to 11 minutes. This opening will also reduce travel times between Østfold towns and Oslo and will double train capacity on the route. One of the first trains to run on
Is Geotextile a Sustainable Development Solution? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 13, 20220 The ecological emergency must be taken into account in all sectors of activity. The sustainable development proposed by the States is based on three fundamental aspects: the environment, the economy and the social. In the context of public works, the use of geosynthetic materials allows better use of the resources present
Germany: DB Opens Wendlingen–Ulm High-Capacity Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 12, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) is commencing service on the Wendlingen-Ulm high-capacity main line in Germany. Thanks to the new line and the launch of the ICE 3neo train, timetable changes on 11 December include increasing the frequency and speed of long-distance traffic between Stuttgart and Munich. In addition, the new Merklingen railway station
UK: Testing Begins on Tyne and Wear Metro Flow Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 8, 20220 All construction work is now complete on the Metro Flow project between Pelaw and South Shields, enabling contractors to being testing and commissioning ahead of the line’s re-opening. This track dualling project has upgraded and electrified an existing freight line in South Tyneside, enabling it to carry metro services. Tyne and Wear
UK: Midlands Rail Hub Proposal Aims to Improve East-West Connections Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 7, 20220 Midlands Connect has unveiled plans to deliver 1.5 billion GBP in infrastructure improvements in order to enhance east-west rail connections in the UK. The proposed work to construct the ‘Midlands Rail Hub’ would be completed between 2025–2030 and would create space for over a hundred additional trains on the network each
Rail is Old-Fashioned Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 2, 20220 Throughout 2022, Rubi Bahntechnik has been posting tips to help people move smoothly throughout cities with the hashtag #TrafficTuesday. This article is one of the highlights from the series: In shop talk we often say that the basic components of railways are still the same as they were in its pioneering days
Development Partner Selected for Toronto’s Scarborough Subway Extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 2, 20220 Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario have selected Scarborough Transit Connect as the development partner for the Stations, Rail and Systems (SRS) contract for the Scarborough Subway Extension in Toronto. This project will deliver the 7.8-kilometre Scarborough Subway Extension in two primary contracts: the SRS contract and the Advance Tunnel contract, which is
The Fast-Track to Future-Proof Connectivity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20220 With passengers demanding constant connections while they travel, and transport operators looking to leverage real-time operational data to and from their vehicles, there are an ever-increasing number of onboard devices and systems requiring connectivity. Ensuring that this connectivity is fast, reliable, robust and secure is key to assuring that the industry will be able to
Success for Fastenings in India Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20220 There is some excellent work happening in the fastenings product line in the development of Pandrol track systems. Not only have we been trialling an integrated pre-cast solution for metro in the Jammu and Kashmir region of India, but we are also very proud to be installing a significant amount of
Compact PCs Pave Way for Vehicle and Railway Applications Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20220 VTC 1031 and nROK 1031 Compact PCs Pave Way for Vehicle and Railway Applications In modern society, providing high-speed public wireless communication is significant in fulfilling commuters’ busy lifestyles. NEXCOM responds by introducing the VTC 1031 and nROK 1031, their compact mid-range vehicle and railway PCs respectively. Equipped with Intel Atom® x6413E processor, I/Os,
Case Study: New Sorema Ferroviaria Spa Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20220 Overview For over 40 years, New Sorema Ferroviaria Spa has been manufacturing specialist machinery for the construction and maintenance of railway lines across Europe. Specialising in the design and production of everything from railway vehicles to on track machines. New Sorema Ferroviaria continues to manufacture unique machinery solutions for the constantly evolving
KfW Finances a Maintenance Facility for the Hessian State Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20220 KfW IPEX-Bank Finances a Maintenance Facility for the Hessian State Railway Financing of EUR 70 million for the site in Butzbach, HesseThe new facility serves to reduce costs and increase quality KfW IPEX-Bank is providing financing of EUR 70 million for the construction of a maintenance facility for the Hessische Landesbahn (HLB).
Everything’s Not Lost If You Have Built the Wrong Transit System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 29, 20220 Throughout 2022, Rubi Bahntechnik has been posting tips to help people move smoothly throughout cities with the hashtag #TrafficTuesday. This article is one of the highlights from the series: Countries like Japan and Switzerland have long shown that you can develop your existing infrastructure into something more suitable. RM Transit‘s video points
Italy: Milan Metro Line M4 Begins Passenger Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 29, 20220 The Milan Metro M4 line has begun passenger service following the inauguration of its first six stations: Linate Airport, Repetti, Forlanini Station, Argonne, Susa and Dateo. The 5.4-kilometre section connects Linate airport to Dateo in just 9 minutes and is expected to be used by 86 million passengers each year. This complex
Reopened Dartmoor line carries quarter of a million Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 29, 20220 A line in Devon between Exeter and Okehampton has carried its first 250,000 passengers just over a year since regular passenger services were restarted, having been withdrawn in 1972. Rail minister Huw Merriman visited Okehampton to unveil a plaque marking the official reopening of the station building, which has gained
Ricardo Partners with Cordel Group PLC Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20220 Ricardo Partners with Railway AI Technology Specialists, Cordel Group PLC Ricardo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cordel Group PLC, a transport technology specialist, to collaborate in bringing its products to the global rail market. Cordel provides railway asset condition monitoring and inspection tools that helps operators and infrastructure managers improve
Work to Extend Lyon Metro’s Line B Track Completed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20220 Track laying work on the extension of Lyon Metro’s line B from Oullins to Saint-Genis-Laval has been completed, with the connection of the extension to the existing tunnel behind the Gare d’Oullins station. Reaching the end of the railway work on the Lyon Metro’s line B extension Work began a year ago,
Rizzani De Eccher Consortium to Construct Venice Airport Rail Connection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20220 A consortium led by Rizzani De Eccher has been chosen to construct a rail connection between the Mestre-Trieste line and Venice Marco Polo airport in Italy. The goal is to complete this before the start of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. In 2021, Venice Airport served around 3.5 million passengers © Venezia Airport Valued
Scotland: Testing Underway on New Glasgow Subway Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20220 Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth has visited the new trains currently undergoing testing for the Glasgow Subway in Scotland. This visit took place at the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway depot in Govan. This was the first opportunity for the minister to see the trains up close as they undergo testing Transport Minister
What Makes Rail Networks Effective and Efficient? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 24, 20220 Throughout 2022, Rubi Bahntechnik has been posting tips to help people move smoothly throughout cities with the hashtag #TrafficTuesday. This article is one of the highlights from the series: Looking at the ten US cities with the lowest number of trips per track mile, the following things stand out: A train every 15
Real-time Video Surveillance: Safer, Reliable Transport Networks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 24, 20220 Utilising Real-time Video Surveillance to Maintain Safer, More Reliable Transport Networks Despite research demonstrating the low risk of COVID-19 transmission through the use of public transit, especially where safeguards such as the use of face masks and increased frequency of surface cleaning have been put in place[1], the perception of the
Hitachi Rail Consortium to Provide ERTMS Digital Signalling Across Italy Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 23, 20220 Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) has chosen a consortium led by Hitachi Rail to design and deliver ERTMS digital signalling on 1,885 kilometres of rail network across central and northern Italy. Hitachi Rail Consortium to Deliver ERTMS Digital Signalling Across Central and Northern Italy The project will cover the lines for the regions
Flexibility, Accessibility, and Sustainability Will Define Rolling Stock Interiors Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 23, 20220 Flexibility, Accessibility, and Sustainability Will Define the Next Generation of Rolling Stock Interiors According to Future of Rail Interiors Survey Flexible seating layouts that enable train operators to tailor interiors to passenger numbers and routes will have the biggest positive impact on the onboard experience, according to the second Future of
ÖBB and Frequentis Collaborate on Drone Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 22, 20220 Unique Innovation Partnership: Austrian Federal Railways And FREQUENTIS Collaborate on Hanger-Based Drone Operations Automated drones to provide faster, more efficient, and more frequent rail track maintenance checks in the future. A dense rail network with almost 10,000 kilometres of track and over 1,000 stations and stops is the basis for the comprehensive
DB to Develop Additional High-Performance Rail Corridors in Germany Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 22, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has identified routes from Hamburg to Berlin and Emmerich to Oberhausen as key corridors to develop as part of its future high-speed network. In 2025, DB will carry out major upgrades to these line to deliver a high-performance network that offers greater capacity and reliability for passenger and
Ricardo Rail Gains Designated Body Status for Irelands Railways Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 Ricardo has achieved Designated Body (DeBo) status in Ireland. Awarded by the Commission for Railway Regulation (CRR) in Ireland, it follows a rigorous assessment process and allows Ricardo to check compliance against the National Rules for railways in Ireland. As part of the European Interoperability Directive, Member States are required to publish
VR FleetCare Supplied City Transport Ltd with a Tunnel Cleaning Wagon Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 As the number of kilometres in the metro tunnel has increased fourfold, Metropolitan Area Transport Ltd has invested in more efficient maintenance equipment. Sustainability was the starting point for the procurement of the new tunnel cleaning wagon; it is environmentally friendly as it is built on top of a recycled frame
“Trains before Planes” Is One of the Slogans of Climate Activists Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 Throughout 2022, Rubi Bahntechnik has been posting tips to help people move smoothly throughout cities with the hashtag #TrafficTuesday. This article is one of the highlights from the series: “Trains before planes” is one of the slogans of climate activists… Unfortunately, the current reality is the exact opposite in many ways. Air
Alstom to Design, Build and Maintain Cairo Metro Line 6 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 Alstom has signed a framework agreement with Egypt’s National Authority of Tunnels (NAT) to design, build and maintain the Cairo Metro Line 6. The signing took place between the two parties at COP27 this month. Alstom new contract signing with NAT for Cairo Metro Line 6 © Alstom The 35-kilometre-long Line 6 is part
Amtrak to Replace Northeast Corridor’s Susquehanna River Rail Bridge Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 Amtrak has announced that it will undertake a major infrastructure project to replace the 116-year-old Susquehanna River Rail Bridge in Havre de Grace Maryland. This project is estimated to have a construction cost of at least 1.5 billion USD. The current bridge will be replaced with two new structures, and its overhead
Rail industry braces for another walkout Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 Drivers’ strike ++ Train operators in England are warning of another day of severe disruption on Saturday, when ASLEF stages a 24-hour strike of drivers at 11 companies. There could also be some disruption on Sunday morning as a result of the previous day‘s strike. The Rail Delivery Group’s director
Hitachi Rail to Supply Ontario Line Trains and Systems Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20220 Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have awarded a contract to Hitachi Rail’s Connect 6ix consortium to deliver the new Ontario Line rolling stock, systems, operations and maintenance (RSSOM) package. Under the 9 billion CAD contract, the consortium will design and build the trains and install and integrate tracks and systems along the
Hitachi Rail to Deliver Digital Commuter Railway in the Philippines Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20220 The Philippine Government’s Department of Transportation has awarded a major contract to Hitachi Rail to deliver an Electrical & Mechanical Systems and Track Works package for the new commuter railway from Solis to Malolos. This contract is valued at 114 billion JPY (814 million USD) and will be funded by the
Yeltech Rail Temperature Monitoring Unit Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 16, 20220 Yeltech’s Rail Temperature Monitoring Unit is an automatic temperature warning system which allows you to monitor the track temperature remotely, without having to go track-side. During periods of high temperatures, the rail can reach up to 20°C above air temperature when in direct sunlight. When exposed to these temperatures, the rail
DfT Funding to Advance the Development of Sustainable Self-Charging Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 15, 20220 The UK Department for Transport (DfT) is funding a series of projects to advance the future of Britain’s rail network. In partnership with Innovate UK, the DfT has awarded more than 5 million GBP in grants to 24 innovators through the First of a Kind (FOAK) 2022 competition. This funding will contribute
DfT predicts ‘cleaner, greener, self-charging trains’ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 15, 20220 Government funding could lead the way to the introduction of self-charging battery trains, according to the Department for Transport. This year’s ‘First of a Kind’ competition has resulted in 24 innovators receiving grants of up to £400,000, as their share of more than £5 million. Other technologies being developed include
Digital Transformation for Lineside Assets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20220 World Class Technology and Service for Railway Systems: Digital Transformation for Lineside Assets Do you want to transform the safety, performance and efficiency of your Railway Signalling Power Supplies system? Are you bidding for work in CP7 and want to differentiate your bids from the competition? If so, our CableGuardian system
First JNA-X Box Wagons Arrive in UK Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20220 Porterbrook has announced that the first 25 new JNA-X Box Wagons have arrived in the UK and are now on lease with GB Railfreight (GBRf). The wagons were assembled in Romania and passed an inspection process in London ahead of their handover to GBRf. The new wagons have a box structure fabricated
Siemens to Install CBTC Signalling on Hamburg’s U2 and U4 Lines Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20220 Siemens Mobility has been contracted to supply and install its digital Trainguard MT CBTC solution on lines U2 and U4 of the Hamburg subway, operated by Hamburger Hochbahn. The CBTC technology will allow trains to run at shorter intervals of only 100 seconds. This will enable more trains to operate in
Train services set to be restored soon after Carlisle derailment Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20220 Derailment ++ It is hoped that trains will start running again between Carlisle, Hexham and Skipton early next month, as work to clear the site of the derailment of a cement train near Carlisle continues. Network Rail has revealed that the accident on 19 October damaged 80 metres of track
Germany: Wendlingen–Ulm High-Speed Line to Be Commissioned Next Month Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced that driver training is now underway on the new Wendlingen–Ulm high-speed line between Stuttgart and Munich in preparation for its commissioning. Once timetable changes are implemented on 11 December, the new route will improve connections between Stuttgart and Munich by around 15 minutes. In addition, a new
First Electrical Lines Installed for South Wales Metro Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20220 Transport for Wales has installed the first electrical lines on the Core Valley Lines to power the new South Wales Metro. This is a major milestone in the delivery of the South Wales Metro project that will provider faster, more frequent and more sustainable transport in South Wales. The first electrical lines
US: Metrolink Breaks Ground on Burbank Junction Speed Improvement Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20220 Metrolink has commenced work on its Burbank Junction Speed Improvement Project, breaking ground at at the Burbank-Downtown Station in Los Angeles County, California. This project aims to reduce travel times by allowing for increased speeds and more efficient operations as part of the Southern California Optimized Rail Expansion (SCORE) programme. Tier 4
French Government Funds NS2F Signalling Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20220 The France 2030 Committee has awarded 7,163,753 EUR in funding to the Thales-led Nouvelle Signalisation Ferroviaire Frugale (NS2F) consortium, which is developing an efficient and low-cost digital rail signalling and network operation system. Thales has teamed up with GeoSAT, Setec Ferroviaire, CLEARSY and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine regional council to form NS2F. The
Canada: Contract Awarded for Ontario Line South Civil Package Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20220 Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have awarded a 6 billion CAD contract to Ontario Transit Group to design, build and finance the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations and Tunnel (South Civil) package. The Ontario Line will be a 15.6-kilometre rapid transit line between the Ontario Science Centre and Exhibition/Ontario Place in Toronto,
London Underground at virtual standstill as RMT staff walk out Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20220 There are very few trains running on the London Underground today because the RMT is staging a 24-hour strike. Transport for London said it was also not expecting to run any London Overground services on the lines from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, Cheshunt and Chingford, while both Overground and
Scotland’s Railway Boosts Power Supply to Support Electrified Rail Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20220 Network Rail has announced that work is underway to deliver the next phase of enhancements to the power supply that will support Scotland’s electrified rail network. As part of a 120 million GBP government investment, a new modular feeder station is being installed near Glasgow Central station and a key track
DB to Operate Egypt’s First High-Speed Rail Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20220 The Egyptian government has awarded a contract to Deutsche Bahn (DB) to operate Egypt’s first high-speed rail network. The contract was signed at the COP27 UN climate conference for an initial period of 15 years. Under this agreement, DB subsidiary DB International Operations (DB IO) will be responsible for operating the high-speed
Catenary Installation Begins for Paris Métro Line 15 South Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 Société du Grand Paris has announced that the first catenaries are being installed for the Paris Métro line 15 South as part of the city’s Grand Paris Express project. Since January 2022, 16 kilometres of railway tracks have been laid from the Robespierre shaft towards the Fort d’Issy – Vanves Clamart
US: AECOM JV Selected for New Jersey’s GCL Light Rail Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 AECOM’s South Jersey Transit Partners (SJTP) joint venture with STV Incorporated has been selected to provide engineering and project management services for the Glassboro-Camden Line (GCL) Light Rail project in New Jersey. The 18-mile corridor will restore passenger service on an existing rail line to improve connectivity in the region, providing
The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Rolling Stock Edition Is Here! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Rolling Stock Edition Is Here! For our final e-magazine of the year we’ve updated our format and broken it down into three volumes: Rolling Stock, Data & Monitoring and Track & Infrastructure. In our Rolling Stock issue, read our feature editorial, H2goesRail – On the Way
The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Track & Infrastructure Edition Is Here! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 The Railway-News Magazine Issue 4 2022 Track & Infrastructure Edition Is Here! For our final e-magazine of the year we’ve updated our format and broken it down into three volumes: Rolling Stock, Data & Monitoring and Track & Infrastructure. In our Track & Infrastructure issue we take a look at the Sydney