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Nomad Digital Secures Next Generation WiFi Services Contract in California
The Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA), an intercity passenger train system in California, has formally awarded Nomad Digital with the “Next Generation WiFi Services Contract”. CCJPA has procured, by the selection of Nomad Digital, the future installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of a next-generation WiFi network on board Capitol Corridor trains
TCDD TAŞIMACILIK A.Ş. GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ PERSONELİ GÖREVDE YÜKSELME VE UNVAN DEĞİŞİKLİĞİ YÖNETMELİĞİNDE DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR YÖNETMELİK RESMİ GAZETEDE YAYINLANDI
TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ DEVLET DEMİRYOLLARI TAŞIMACILIK ANONİM ŞİRKETİ GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ PERSONELİ GÖREVDE YÜKSELME VE UNVAN DEĞİŞİKLİĞİ YÖNETMELİĞİNDE DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR YÖNETMELİK MADDE 1 – 23/11/2018 tarihli ve 30604 sayılı Resmî Gazete’de yayımlanan Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları Taşımacılık Anonim Şirketi Genel Müdürlüğü Personeli Görevde Yükselme ve Unvan Değişikliği Yönetmeliğinin 4 üncü maddesinin birinci
The Network in Transit(ion)
Global Demand for Transportation is on the Rise Co-authored by: Kyle Connor, IoT and Transportation Industry Principal, at Cisco &Dani Schrakamp, Global Government Market Manager, at Cisco The past year turned out to be a success for the rail industry – outperforming the original projected growth rate, rail traffic grew at 2.9
South Western strikes set to go ahead
Transforming the Rail Industry with AI and IoT Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are being adopted globally by all industries to drive efficiency, improve productivity and reduce costs. The rail industry is no exception. Fuelled by intelligence from AI-driven systems and applications, railway operations are becoming safer, smarter and more reliable, significantly enhancing the passenger travel experience and freight logistics
PPP partners to develop Utah freight railway
USA: Proposals for the construction of a 160 km freight railway to serve the Uinta Basin region of Utah state are to be taken forward under a public-private partnership, with the aim of starting construction in 2022. The Uinta Basin Railway is being promoted by the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition, which was
nVent ERICO – Railway Electrical Protection
Lightning strikes can cause catastrophic damage to critical rail infrastructure and equipment. Unexpected transient events or momentary bursts of extremely high voltages can occur even during normal operations. That’s why railway electrical protection is a vital part of safe, reliable operations. nVent ERICO offers a comprehensive portfolio of products that
Turhan: ‘Son 16 Yılda Ulaştırma Altyapıları İçin 600 Milyar TL Yatırım …
Halkalı-Kapıkule Demiryolu Hattı Projesinin Çerkezköy- Kapıkule Kesimi Yapım Sözleşmesi İmza Töreni, Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanı M.Cahit Turhan’ın katılımıyla, YHT Ankara Garı bünyesinde bulunan The Ankara Hotel’de gerçekleştirildi. İmza törenine: Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanı M. Cahit [devamı…]
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Bombardier Launches Updated MITRAC Solutions
Bombardier launched its latest version of its MITRAC solution at UITP in Stockholm. Bombardier’s TALENT 3 Battery Electric Train © Bombardier The mobility provider has updated its MITRAC solution to reduce life-cycle costs. This reduces both investment and running costs for operators. Further, the new solution will have a smaller negative impact
Goldschmidt Thermit Group Convinces with Innovative Railway Infrastructure Solutions
The Goldschmidt Thermit Group continues its successful expansion. In the financial year of 2018, the leading global company in the area of rail welding, maintenance of railway systems and the THERMIT® business increased its global sales revenue by 17 percent to reach 185 million euros. At the same time the
Virgin Trains open access service to ‘show the rest of the industry how it can be done’
UK: A partnership of Virgin Group, Stagecoach, SNCF and Alstom has applied to the Office of Rail & Road for permission to operate open access trains between London and Liverpool from May 2021, which it says would be ‘the UK’s most advanced and customer-focused’ rail service. The announcement on June 11
Virgin TrainS to make open access bid
FOLLOWING the shock announcement Virgin Trains (VT) and its partner Stagecoach had been disqualified from bidding from the West Coast Partnership franchise and were likely to exit railways, VT has surprised everyone by announcing it will make a bid to become an open access operator. Virgin has lodged an application with
Passengers prevail over freight in capacity allocation dispute
ERA Set to Become the THE Railway Authority in Europe
Following the adoption of the 4th Railway Package in May 2016, the ERA will get new powers starting 16 June 2019, following a three-year transposition period for Member States. The ‘technical pillar’ of the Fourth Railway Package gives the ERA a key role in making sure that European railway legislation
Küba Demiryollarının Yenilenmesi İçin Rusya İle Anlaştı
Rusya Başbakan Yardımcısı Yuriy Borisov, Küba hükümetiyle demiryollarının yenilenmesi için anlaşma imzaladıklarını açıkladı. Küba’da demiryollarının yenilenmesi konusunda Havana ile Moskova arasında anlaşma imzalandı. Rusya Başbakan Yardımcısı Yuriy Borisov, St. Petersburg Uluslararası Ekonomi Forumu’nda yaptığı açıklamada [devamı…]
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New Generation of Six-Axle Locomotives on Display at Transport Logistic
Stadler and companies within the SNCF group are presenting the latest generation of six-axle locomotives at Transport Logistic, which is currently taking place in Munich (4–7 June). VFLI and ITL (two of SNCF’s subsidiaries) and Stadler are presenting projects centring around the new six-axle locomotives. Stadler is manufacturing twelve EURO4001 locomotives
Critical Communications for Australian Railways
With the increased number of passengers using rail as their mode of transport Frontline Safety Critical Communications becomes ever more vital and also challenging. Getting safety communications accurate, brief, clear and professional will help ensure the safe travel of billions of customers. In this article, Anton Abrahams, Chairman, Australasian Critical
Bombardier and Hitachi Reveal Proposed HS2 Train Design
Not to be outdone by Alstom and its unveiling of its proposed design for the new HS2 trains, Bombardier and Hitachi also reveal their first image of their proposed HS2 train design. Bombardier-Hitachi HS2 train design © Bombardier Bombardier-Hitachi Joint HS2 Rolling Stock Bid Bombardier and Hitachi announced in July last year that they
Record Jack Numbers Boost Mechan Order Book
Rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, is enjoying record-breaking demand for its flagship lifting jacks, securing orders for more than 160 already this year. Most of the jacks specified so far are being built by the Sheffield-based manufacturer for UK rail depots, although sets will also be heading to France and New
US Supreme Court Rules against the AAR
In a battle that formally began in the courts in 2011 but that has its roots in the 2008 Passenger Railroad Investment and Improvement Act, the US Supreme Court has sided with Amtrak and against the Association of American Railroads (AAR). Amtrak train © Jerry Huddleston under licence The AAR was seeking
TCDD Taşımacılık Genel Müdürü Arıkan’ın Ramazan Bayramı Mesajı
Sevgili Vatandaşlarımız; Bayramlar, dargınlık ve kırgınlıkların unutulduğu, toplumsal birlikteliğin pekiştiği, hoşgörünün egemen olduğu, iyilik ve güzelliklerin yoğun olarak yaşandığı huzur ikliminde geçirilen günlerdir. Bu günler; birlik, beraberlik, kardeşlik, sevgi ve saygı kültürüyle yardımlaşma ve dayanışmaya [devamı…]
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Bombardier TRAXX MS3 Locomotive at Transport Logistic
At Transport Logistic 2019, which takes place in Munich on 4–7 June, Bombardier Transportation will show off its TRAXX locomotive platform and service solutions. Bombardier TRAXX MS3 locomotive © Bombardier Michael Fahrer, President, Region Central and Eastern Europe and Israel, Bombardier Transportation, said: “We are happy to show visitors Europe’s newest locomotive platform
SBB Cargo International CEO Sven Flore on the Rail Freight Industry
Trenle 27,88 avroya Sofya turu
TCDD Genel Müdürü Uygun’dan Ramazan Bayramı Mesajı
Kıymetli Yolcularımız, Değerli Mesai Arkadaşlarım, Rahmet, mağfiret ve bereket dolu bir Ramazan ayını daha geride bırakıp birlik ve beraberliği, dostluğu ve kardeşliği tesis eden, mübarek Ramazan Bayramı’na kavuşmanın mutluluğu içindeyiz. 162 yıldır bu topraklara bereket [devamı…]
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Bayramda YHT’lere Ek Sefer, Bölgesel Trenlere Fazladan Vagon Eklendi
Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanı Cahit Turhan, Ramazan Bayramı tatili dolayısıyla milyonlarca vatandaşın yola çıkacağını anımsatarak, “Yollarda yaşanacak yoğunluk nedeniyle Bakanlık olarak kara, deniz, hava ve demiryollarında tüm önlemlerimizi aldık.” dedi. Turhan, TCDD Taşımacılık AŞ tarafından [devamı…]
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South Wales ‘Site of the Future’ Is 97 Percent Diesel-Free
Kule Restaurant’da TCDD İftarı
TCDD Genel Müdürü Ali İhsan Uygun, Turistik Doğu Ekspresi’nin ilk seferine uğurlanması törenin ardından tarihi Ankara Garı Kule Restaurant’da iftar verdi. Kule Restaurant bahçesinde gerçekleştirilen iftar programına; Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakan Yardımcısı Selim Dursun, Kültür [devamı…]
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Poll claims most people oppose rail privatisation
A NEW opinion poll has found that fewer than one in three people support proposals for increased competition on the railways. Various groups say that more competing operators would improve the service, with one of the more radical proposals coming from Virgin Group. In a submission to Keith Williams’ Rail Review,
Rayların güvenliği için kilometrelerce yol yürüyorlar
German Centre for Rail Transport Research Opens
The German Centre for Rail Transport Research (Deutsches Zentrum für Schienenverkehrsforschung, DZSF) has officially opened in two locations – Dresden and Bonn. The German Centre for Rail Transport Research is located at the EBA, Bonn © Sir James under licenceThe centre will act as a scientific consultant to the Federal Ministry for
TCDD’den Hat ve İstasyonlarda İlaçlama Uyarısı
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları (TCDD) Genel Müdürlüğünce, Malatya, Elazığ, Diyarbakır, Batman, Siirt, Kahramanmaraş, Adıyaman, Bingöl, Muş, Bitlis, Van ve Sivas il sınırları içindeki demiryolu hat ve istasyonlarında 22 Mayıs-02 Haziran 2019 tarihleri arasında otla mücadele [devamı…]
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Transport Sustainability: Much More Than Your Carbon Footprint
In this article, Nico Den Ouden, Global Sales and Marketing Director at ELeather, explores how customers are becoming increasingly focused on sustainability and environmental issues, and how transport providers are taking this into consideration when it comes to future designs. The article also considers how the travel industry as a
Ramazan Bayramı İçin YHT’lere Ek Sefer
TCDD Taşımacılık AŞ tarafından Ramazan Bayramı dolayısıyla Ankara-İstanbul (Söğütlüçeşme) hattında 31 Mayıs ve 1-8-9 Haziran’da ilave yüksek hızlı tren (YHT) seferleri yapılacak. Ankara’dan 11.15, İstanbul’dan (Söğütlüçeşme) 17.00’de kalkacak ilave YHT’lerin bilet satışları başladı. Sadece YHT’lere [devamı…]
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Fire Brigade issues safety warning to Underground
LONDON Fire Brigade has issued a safety warning over the state of London Bridge tube station. The enforcement notice, served on London Underground Ltd, says there have been eight breaches of fire regulations. They include failures to review the assessment of fire risk, in the effective management of preventive and protective measures,
YHT’lere Ramazan Bayramı için ek sefer
Fahma Orders 27 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trains from Alstom
The Rhein-Main Verkehrsverbund (RMV) subsidiary Fahma GmbH, which operates the Taunusbahn, has chosen a winner of its Europe-wide tender for 27 fuel cell trains: Alstom. The French rolling stock manufacturer will deliver the Coradia iLint units in time for the timetable change in December 2022. Alstom says this order will
CHP’li Akın: ‘Borçlu Belediye’nin Kara Tren İle Ne İşi Var?’
Ahmet Akın, “Ortada borçlu bir belediye var. Belediye TCDD ile protokol imzalıyor ve 2 bin 557 lira artı KDV’ye bu lokomotifi bir yıllığına kiralıyor. Akla mantığa sığmıyor! Neden kiralanır? Amaç sadece bir kara treni 20 [devamı…]
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Çorum Demiryolu Projesi Hızlandırılsın, Havalimanı Hemen Yapılsın
Çorum Havalimanı artık “an meselesi” iken mütereddit değerlendirmeleri anlamak güç! Çorum Haber yıllardır aynı şeyi dile getiriyor ve artık devletin tepe noktalarında da bunlar kabullenildi. Birincisi, Demiryolu projesi çok yavaş ilerliyor. Bu tempoda, Cumhuriyet’in 110. [devamı…]
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Industry Insider Week 20 – 12 Must-Read Rail Stories
All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 20 for 13–17 May 2019: Rendering of Siemens Mobility’s Velaro Novo high-speed train © www.siemens.com/press Rolling Stock Alstom Coradia Polyvalent in France © Markus Eigenheer under licence Five Additional Coradia Polyvalent Trains for Région
Wabtec invests in additive manufacturing
3D PRINTING: Wabtec has purchased an H2 binder jet printer from GE Additive that is to be used to 3D print components for the group’s locomotive, transit, engine and mining products. The printer uses metal binder jetting with stainless steel 316, and Wabtec says that use with other materials is being
‘Brexit Express’ Nancy returns to steam and heads for Ireland
RESTORATION to steam of ex-Eastwell Iron Ore Quarries 3ft-gauge Avonside 0-6-0T Nancy (1547/1908) has been completed. Alan Keef Ltd was racing to complete Nancy and dispatch it back to the Cavan & Leitrim Railway (C&LR) in Ireland before Britain exited the EU (RM Nov 2018). The locomotive hadn’t steamed since entering
TCDD’den Demiryollarında İlaçlama Uyarısı
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları Genel Müdürlüğü, Mersin-Adana-Osmaniye-Hatay il sınırları içindeki demiryolu hat ve istasyonlarında 20-24 Mayıs 2019 tarihleri arasında otla mücadele kapsamında ilaçlama yapılacağını bildirdi. İnsan ve hayvan sağlığı açısından tehlike oluşturan ilaçlama nedeniyle, belirtilen [devamı…]
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Secure Data Infrastructure for Critical Railway Operations
SPONSORED CONTENT: THE NEED FOR MORE SECURITY With new digital technologies, modern railway companies can increase asset reliability and improve on-time performance. However, with more sensors on geographically dispersed equipment, rail infrastructures and signaling systems also become more exposed to cyber-attacks. This white paper shares cross-industry experience in creating a robust
TCCA’s 21st CCW Event Set to Bring the Critical Communications World Together in Kuala Lumpur
Critical Communications World (CCW), the leading conference and exhibition dedicated to connecting critical communications professionals, will take place from 18th – 20th June in Kuala Lumpur, hosted by Malaysia’s Sapura Group. Registration for the event is now open. Produced by TCCA, CCW is the leading event for all stakeholders in mission-critical
SBB Cargo Launches Autocouplers
SBB Cargo says some of its trains have been operating with autocouplers since the beginning of May. It converted around 100 freight wagons and 25 locomotives for multimodal travel to this end last year. The company says this is a first, important step towards the partial automation of last-mile operations.
Azuma carries first passengers to Leeds
A HITACHI Azuma train was due to carry passengers on the East Coast Main Line for the first time today The new Intercity Expresses should have started running last December, but the already postponed launch was further delayed by continuing problems with electromagnetic interference, which affected signalling and safety-critical CCTV systems. The
Eurostar provides guide for travellers with autism
EUROPE: Eurostar has launched a virtual guide designed to help passengers with autism have a stress-free journey. The cross-Channel high speed train operator reviewed its travel experience with the Ambitious About Autism charity, which advised that travellers with autism are more comfortable if they have seen information about sights and sounds
Artesyn Launches New 10 Watt Isolated DC-DC Converter
Artesyn Embedded Technologies has extended its range of low power output industrial DC-DC converters with the launch of the ATA series 10 watt isolated DC-DC converters, comprising 14 variants. Targeting a diverse range of applications, including instrumentation, data communication, telecommunication and computer peripheral equipment, industrial automation and mobile battery-powered systems,
More Frecciarossa trains to come as FS unveils €58bn investment plan
ITALY: State railway holding FS Group’s 2019-23 business plan envisages total investment worth €58bn across modes, with a core focus on enhancing the conventional rail network and improving suburban passenger services. According to FS, the ‘unprecedented’ spending programme, unveiled in Roma on May 10 by Chief Executive Gianfranco Battisti, reflects its
HS2 alternatives report is ‘fantasy and fiction’
THE TaxPayers’ Alliance has published its latest arguments against HS2, saying that there are 28 local and regional transport infrastructure projects that could be funded if the High Speed project was scrapped. Former cabinet minister David Davis is launching the TPA report today, which says the latest evidence suggests the costs
İBB, Hastane-İmes Metro Hattı İçin Düğmeye Bastı
İBB Raylı Sistemler Daire Başkanlığı Raylı Sistemler Projeler Müdürlüğü, Ümraniye ile Sancaktepe’den geçen Hastane – İmes Metro Hattı için harekete geçti. İBB Raylı Sistem Daire Başkanlığı, Ümraniye ve Sancaktepe ilçe sınırları içinde kalan Hastane ve [devamı…]
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New GWR IETs under fire over lack of buffets
THE RMT is holding demonstrations today at London, Swansea and Plymouth about the lack of buffets on GWR’s new Intercity Express Trains. Surfers have also been protesting about the simultaneous withdrawal of space to carry surfboards. The last scheduled HST is set to depart from London Paddington this Saturday on the
Saatte 400 Km Hız Yapan Alfa-X Treni Japonya’da Test Edilmeye Başladı
Japonya’da ünlü Shinkansen trenlerinin yerine geçecek Alfa-X, ilk testlerine başladı. Tren 400 km/s hıza ulaşabiliyor ve günlük yolculukta 360 km/s hızda hareket edecek. Japon demiryolu firmalarından biri olan JR East, Alfa-X adlı yeni yüksek hızlı [devamı…]
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Ordu’nun Hak Ettiği Yere Gelmesi İçin Demiryolu Şart
OTSO Meclis Başkanı Levent Yıldırım, “Bölgedeki turizmin gelişmesi için bir kere demiryolu şart. Sarp’a kadar mutlaka bu demir yolunu tesis etmemiz gerekiyor” dedi. Ordu Ticaret ve Sanayi Odası (OTSO) Başkanı Levent Yıldırım, Uluslararası Rekabet Araştırmaları [devamı…]
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Çorlu Tren Faciası İçin Ailelerin Adalet Mücadelesi Sürüyor
corlu tren faciasi icin ailelerin adalet mucadelesi suruyor Çorlu’daki tren kazasında hayatını kaybedenlerin yakınları sorumluların yargılanması için başlattıkları adalet nöbetini ölenlerin toprağa verildiği Uzunköprü’de yaptı. Uzunköprü Adliyesi’ndeki adalet heykelinin önünde yapılan adalet nöbeti ve basın açıklamasına, siyasi parti temsilcileri, Tekirdağ Barosu’ndan avukatlar ve Unuköprü halkı da katılarak destek verdi. Adalet nöbetine katılan
Consultants to optimise KL – Singapore high speed rail project
MALAYSIA: The project promoter for the Malaysian section of the planned Kuala Lumpur – Singapore high speed line has called tenders for the appointment of commercial and technical advisory consultants. On September 5 2018 the governments of Malaysia and Singapore agreed to put construction of the line on hold until May
BTP warns ‘trespass will not be tolerated’
British Transport Police (BTP) is appealing for information following numerous railway trespass incidents on Sunday, May 5 as Flying Scotsman was operating on the national network. During the National Collection-owned locomotive’s journey across the East Midlands, a number of people illegally accessed the tracks near Burton on Trent and Tamworth attempting
DC/DC Converters with Protection Degree IP65 for Railway Applications
It is a general problem: a failure in the electronics usually leads to a larger problem in the complete system. The search for a replacement for the failed electronic component often is a special challenge. Creative thinking and a little customisation are required if an electronic component fails in an
Bender UK RS4 Rail Signal Power Protection
Proven, Compliant, Retrofit and Replace Solutions for Intelligent Rail Monitoring and Maintenance Next-generation Rail Signal Power Protection with increased sensitivity for first fault location and compliance with Network Rail’s Insulation Monitoring and Fault Location requirements is the focus of Bender UK Stand H91 at Railtex 2019. Bender UK’s Rail Signalling Protection System
BLS Will Not Run Long-Distance Services in 2020 Due to SBB Complaint
Swiss rail company BLS AG, which is majority-owned by the canton of Bern, will now not run long-distance services in 2020. BLS FLIRT with GUARDIA train control system by Stadler © Stadler In 2018 the Swiss Federal Transport Office (BAV) awarded BLS the two long-distance rail routes between Bern and Biel and
Changing the Fabric of the Rail Industry
As train companies strive to improve the overall passenger journey, they are increasingly recognising that a single carriage design simply cannot meet the needs of every traveller. To improve customer experiences, they must address a broad range of needs. It’s inevitable that the needs of a business traveller, for example, will
Telly alert – Moors on Channel 5
Phasor: Ready to Transform Mobile Connectivity
Momentum has been building at Phasor, moving into the second half of 2019. The Electronically Steered Antenna (ESA) developer has begun a new phase, and is looking forward to the commercial rollout of its ESA products enabling true mobile broadband connectivity for the passenger rail mobile broadband market. With over five
Vivarail Announces Partnership with Hydrogen Fuel Cell Specialists Arcola Energy
Vivarail, who have been working on converting old London Underground trains (Class D78) into Class 230 battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs), have partnered with Arcola Energy, which specialises in hydrogen fuel cells. Arcola Energy is a hydrogen fuel cell specialist supplying London buses © CC0 Both companies share the goal of decarbonising the
Fuel cell proof-of-concept train to be tested
UK: A collaboration agreement for the development of a multiple-unit able to operate on either hydrogen or battery power was announced by Vivarail and fuel cell specialist Arcola Energy on May 8. The companies said they ‘share a determination to help de-carbonise the UK’s transport system’. A diesel version of Vivarail’s
RDG ‘fighting like rats in a sack’ over Williams Review
RDG ‘fighting like rats in a sack’ over Williams Review
YHT, ‘Demir İpek Yolu’ İle Entegre Hale Gelecek
Türkiye, Rusya ve Azerbaycan Demiryolları Arasında Bakü-Tiflis-Kars (BTK) Demiryolu Güzergahında işbirliği yaptı. İmza töreninde YHT’nin, ‘Demir İpek Yolu’ olarak bilinen Bakü-Tiflis-Kars Demir Yolu Hattı’na entegre edileceği duyuruldu. Yapımı devam eden Ankara-İzmir, Ankara-Sivas Yüksek Hızlı Tren [devamı…]
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Russia and Azerbaijan: We Will together to Develop Eurasian Transport Corridors
Russian Railways and Azerbaijan Railways signed a memorandum on developing a co-operative strategy between the two companies, facilitating the creation of Eurasian transport corridors. The signatories in Baku on 6 May were Director General and Chairman of the Board of Russian Railways Oleg Belozyorov and Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways Javid Gurbanov. Russian
Ankara-Sivas YHT Hattında Test Seferleri Yapılacak
“Türkiye, Rusya ve Azerbaycan Demiryolları Arasında Bakü-Tiflis-Kars (BTK) Demiryolu Güzergahında İşbirliğine İlişkin Mütabakat Zaptı İmza Töreni” 07 Mayıs 2019 Salı günü Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanlığı ev sahipliğinde Ankara JW Marriot Hotel’de gerçekleştirildi. Törene, Ulaştırma ve [devamı…]
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Industry Insider Week 18 – 11 Must Read Rail Stories
All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 17 for 29 April–03 May 2019: Infrastructure Panama Metropolis Trainset © Alstom Panama City Metro Line 2 Enters Commercial Service Line 2 of the Panama Metro began commercial operations at 6pm on Thursday, 25
BTS, Genel Müdür Arıkan’la İşyerlerinde Yaşanan Sorunları Görüştü
Birleşik Taşımacılık Çalışanları Sendikası (BTS), TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. Genel Müdürü Erol Arıkan ile işyerlerinde yaşanan sorunlarla ilgili olarak görüşme gerçekleştirdi. BTS Genel Başkanı Hasan Bektaş ve Genel Hukuk TİS ve İnsan Hakları Sekreteri tarafından Arıkan’la [devamı…]
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Aktaş Holding, Raylı Sistemlerde Hindistan’a Odaklandı
Global ölçekteki geniş yapılanmasının avantajıyla farklı pazarlara yönelik üretim yapan Aktaş Holding, raylı sistemlerde Hindistan’a odaklandı. Hindistan demiryollarının en önemli tedarikçilerinden biri olma yolunda ilerlediklerini belirten Aktaş Holding İcra Kurulu Başkanı İskender Ulusay, “Hindistan tren [devamı…]
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TCDD ve Liman-İş Sendikası Tis Görüşmeleri Başladı
TCDD, Türk Ağır Sanayii ve Hizmet Sektörü Kamu İşverenleri Sendikası (TÜHİS) ve Liman-İş Sendikası arasındaki 28. Dönem Toplu İş Sözleşme Görüşmeleri, 03 Mayıs 2019 Cuma günü, TCDD Genel Müdürlük Büyük Toplantı Salonunda gerçekleştirildi. Toplantıya, TCDD [devamı…]
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Raylı Sistemler İçin 2023’e Kadar 50 Milyar Dolarlık Yatırım
Raylı sistemlerde yerliliğe odaklanan Türkiye, katma değeri artırmak için teknolojiyi geliştirmeye yönelik adımlar atıyor. Türkiye’de, hızlı tren ve belediyelerin metro/tramvay araç ihtiyaçlarını karşılayacak raylı sistemler için 2023’e kadar yaklaşık 50 milyar dolarlık yatırım planlanıyor. Türkiye, [devamı…]
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Vandals hit West Somerset Railway
CONNECTIONS: A Key Link in the Railway Transport Chain
Stäubli: a Market-leading Company, Continually Pushes for Innovation, Addressing the Current and Future Needs of Various Industries As global leader in advanced connection solutions for all applications – fluid, gas and electrical – Stäubli pursues the following strategies: to develop and deliver high-performance solutions that are tailored tospecific business requirements; and
TCDD’den Sakarya Bilecik Eskişehir Demiryolu Hattında İlaçlama Uyarısı
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları (TCDD) Genel Müdürlüğünce, Sakarya, Bilecik, Eskişehir il ve ilçe sınırları içindeki demiryolu hat ve istasyonlarında 06 Mayıs-22 Mayıs 2019 tarihleri arasında otla mücadele kapsamında ilaçlama yapılacağı bildirildi. TCDD’den yapılan açıklamaya göre, [devamı…]
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What does the CCC Net Zero Report Say about Transport?
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has published its Net Zero report, which outlines what the UK can do to stop global warming. © www.siemens.com/press The report focuses on several key areas, such as agriculture, road transport, aviation and shipping, and energy. The Net Zero report states: “The UK should set and vigorously pursue
UPDATE: Nottingham Police arrest two boys in connection with GCRN vandal attack
Police arrest two boys in connection with criminal damage.Vandals broke 112 windows during an attack on the Great Central Railway – Nottingham.Vandals caused £80,000 worth of damage.Bank Holiday weekend services will run as scheduled. Nottingham Police has confirmed today (Thursday, May 2) that two boys, aged 12 and 14, were arrested
Nottingham Police arrest two boys in connection with GCRN vandal attack
Two boys, aged 12 and 14, were arrested Wednesday, May 1. They have been released on conditional bail and the police investigation continue.Vandals broke 112 windows during an attack on the Great Central Railway – Nottingham.Vandals caused £80,000 worth of damage.Bank Holiday weekend services will run as scheduled. Nottingham Police has
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112 windows smashed in shocking GCRN vandal attack
Teenage vandals broke 112 windows during an attack on the Great Central Railway – Nottingham’s Ruddington site on the evening of Monday, April 29, causing an estimated £80,000 worth of damage. At around 5.45pm, six male offenders believed to be aged between 14 and 16 entered the site and smashed windows
NCHSR Proposes Name Change to Reflect Broader Remit
The coaling plant story: TOWERS OF STRENGTH – Part 2
The demolition of Immingham’s mechanical coaling plant last year has left Britain with just one example of these huge ferro-concrete monoliths. Engine Shed Society president Nick Pigott concludes our historical survey of the towering landmarks that once dominated the scene at more than 100 steam depots. WHETHER wagon-hoist or skip-hoist forms
The coaling plant story: Towers of Strength
The demolition of Immingham’s mechanical coaling plant last year has left Britain with just one example of these huge ferro-concrete monoliths. Engine Shed Society president Nick Pigott concludes our historical survey of the towering landmarks that once dominated the scene at more than 100 steam depots. Whether wagon-hoist or skip-hoist
Rail Delivery Group proposes revival of Strategic Rail Authority
Updated 11.00 THE Rail Delivery Group is proposing major reforms for the management of the railways, by creating a new ‘independent national organising body in charge of the whole industry, acting as the glue that binds it together’. Such an idea recalls the former Strategic Rail Authority, which managed the franchising
Direct Rail Link between London and Bordeaux Closer than Ever
Plans for a direct rail link between London and Bordeaux, bypassing Paris and avoiding passport checks in the French capital, are progressing well. Once established, it could benefit 1.2 million travellers and bring journey times down to 5 hours by 2022. Eurostar currently operates passenger services between London and continental Europe
Sivri: “AFRAY Demiryollarımız İçin Çok Uygun Bir Proje “
TCDD 7. Bölge Başmüdürü Adem Sivri, Afyonkarahisar Belediye Başkanı Mehmet Zeybek’in seçim vaatlerinden olan AFRAY Projesi hakkında Gazete ODAK’a önemli açıklamalarda bulundu. Sivri, “AFRAY demiryollarımız için çok uygun bir proje. Biz burada dezavantajı avantaja çeviriyoruz” [devamı…]
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Skoda to Supply New Restaurant Cars for VR
Finland – Skoda Trantech has won a contract for the supply of seven new restaurant cars for VR. The contract is worth around 600 million Czech korunas (23.38 million euros / 26.07 million USD). Skoda says these restaurant cars will enter service for the Finnish state-owned operator in 2021–2022. The
Coming up in the May 2019 issue of The RM: Branson: Virgin Trains name could disappear
Çorlu Tren Kazası Ailelerinin ‘Adalet Nöbeti’ Devam Ediyor
corlu tren kazasi ailelerinin adalet nobeti devam ediyor 8 Temmuz 2018’de Çorlu yakınlarında meydana gelen 25 kişinin hayatını kaybettiği 340 kişinin ise yaralandığı tren kazasında, hayatını kaybeden ve yaralananların yakınlarının başlattığı Adalet Nöbeti sürüyor. 19 Nisan Cuma günü Çorlu Adliyesi önünde başlayan Adalet Nöbeti, bugün yedinci gününde. Geçtiğimiz gün, Çorlu Tren
TCDD’den İlaçlama Uyarısı
TCDD Genel Müdürlüğünce, Konya, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Denizli, Isparta, Burdur, Eskişehir ve Balıkesir’deki demir yolu hat ve istasyonlarında, otla mücadele kapsamında ilaçlama yapılacağı bildirildi. TCDD Genel Müdürlüğünden yapılan açıklamaya göre; Konya-Afyonkarahisar-Kütahya-Denizli-Isparta-Burdur-Eskişehir-Balıkesir il ve ilçe sınırları içindeki [devamı…]
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Rocky Mountaineer expands dome car fleet
CANADA: The first four of 10 custom-designed double-deck dome cars which high-end tourist train operator Rocky Mountaineer has ordered from Stadler are expected to enter service shortly, operating from Vancouver to Jasper, Lake Louise and Banff during the 2019 tourist season. Rocky Mountaineer said the order placed in May 2016 was
Stadler Delivers 10 Additional FLIRT Trains to GySEV
Stadler successfully completed a contract it signed with Hungarian railway operator GySEV in September 2016. GySEV ordered ten FLIRT electric multiple units from the Swiss manufacturer, essentially doubling its fleet of FLIRT trains. Stadler is pleased to have delivered on this order on time and in line with the terms
Bakü-Tiflis-Kars Yolcu Taşımacılığına Hazırlıklar Sürüyor
TCDD Taşımacılık ile Azerbaycan ve Gürcistan demiryolu temsilcileri Bakü-Tiflis-Kars demiryolu hattında 2019 yılında başlanması planlanan yolcu taşımacılığı için 24 Nisan 2019 tarihinde bir araya geldi. TCDD Taşımacılık Genel Müdürü Erol Arıkan’ın açılışını yaptığı toplantıya, TCDD [devamı…]
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Mechan Celebrates Half a Century
UK rail maintenance equipment specialist Mechan has kicked off its 50th anniversary celebrations with a donation of £5,000 to a much-loved local charity. The Sheffield manufacturer handed over the proceeds of its fundraising to the city’s Children’s Hospital at a recent open day to mark its half century. Alison Riley from The
Harsco Rail: Safe, Reliable, Cost-Effective Track Maintenance
For over 100 years, Harsco Rail has worked continuously to help railways stay on track by meeting the demands of tomorrow, today. The result: lower operating costs, higher speeds and – most importantly – improved safety. Improving the rail grinding product lines is an on-going process at Harsco, where grinding machines utilise a