VR FleetCare To Continue Maintaining Train Bogies in Finland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 VR FleetCare To Continue Maintaining Estonian Railway Operator’s Train Bogies in Finland Estonian railway company Elron has renewed maintenance contract of its Flirt train bogies with VR FleetCare after an international tender. Wheelset maintenance in Pieksämäki depot © VR FleetCare The three-year agreement covers the periodic maintenance of bogies and traction wheelsets for 38
EN 45545 Interiors Textile Materials Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 EN 45545 Interiors Textile Materials Testori has recently updated its range of textile materials to be compliant with the latest EN 45545 standards. As output of a 6-year development and supply process, the Company, thanks to its cross-sectorial approach to innovation (coming from the Aviation and Cruise-ships markets as well), could implement
The First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 Introducing the Icomera A2: The World’s First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transportation Icomera is launching the A2, the very first rail-grade access point to support Wi-Fi 7, the latest and most advanced generation of wireless technology. The A2-i © Icomera As connectivity to trains continues to increase based on the utilisation
Siemens Mobility Tests Mireo Plus H Hydrogen Train in Bavaria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 Siemens Mobility has completed the first test runs of its Mireo Plus H hydrogen-powered train in Bavaria, Germany. The two-car trainset is scheduled to enter passenger service in mid-2024 on Bayerische Regiobahn’s (BRB) routes between Augsburg and Füssen and Augsburg and Peissenberg. Pilot operations of the train will then take place
Caltrain Completes Major Milestones Towards Network Electrification Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20230 Caltrain has successfully completed three major milestones to advance its electrification project. This includes the installation of every pole for the Overhead Contact System (OCS) that will provide power to the electric trains. In addition, it has upgraded the signalling system that will allow the electric trains to operate along the Caltrain
NEXCOM’s nROK 7270 and nROK 7271 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20230 NEXCOM’s nROK 7270 and nROK 7271: Unleashing Streaming Limitations and Accelerating the Edge AI Inference for Safer and Smarter Railways The Potent and Reliable Edge AI Platform Empowers the Hybrid Applications The Game Changer – NEXCOM’s nROK 7270 and nROCK 7271 meet the growth demand for vision-based obstacle detection by high-speed camera and edge AI inference, featuring
Stadler and Siemens Complete Delivery of 104 Berlin S-Bahn Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20230 A consortium comprised of Stadler and Siemens Mobility has completed the delivery of 106 new trains manufactured for the Berlin S-Bahn. The new 483/484 series vehicles were delivered on schedule and are now fully operational across the city. Berlin’s new S-Bahn fleet is now complete © S-Bahn Berlin These trains aim to offer a
Delayed Edinburgh tram project had many ‘avoidable failures’ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20230 The Public Inquiry into the troubled history of the project to restore trams to Edinburgh has concluded that the seriously delayed and much-reduced result, at a cost which was much greater than expected, was due to a ‘litany of avoidable failures’. The original scheme had featured three tram lines, but when
Success in Power Electronics Integration to Power HVAC in Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 Success in Power Electronics Integration to Power HVAC in Trams Our valued customer, a prominent manufacturer of HVAC systems for the railway industry, partnered with Jordi Ribalta, our Sales and Business Development Manager, to embark on a journey of engineering excellence. This collaborative success story serves as a testament to our unwavering
Power Modules vs. Complete Power Supply Units Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 Power Modules vs. Complete Power Supply Units Time to market, costs, size constraints, design risk and ease of use are among the most common factors when choosing between power modules and a complete power supply unit. By adding some input and output capacitors, electronics designers are supposed to develop their power supplies
Avanti West Coast Awarded Long-Term National Rail Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 The UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded a new National Rail Contract (NRC) to the West Coast Partnership, comprised of Avanti West Coast and West Coast Partnership Development. This award confirms that the DfT is satisfied with Avanti’s progress in delivering its service recovery plan following major operational issues with
Hitachi Rail Refiles Merger Notification for Acquisition of Thales’ GTS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 Hitachi Rail has refiled its merger notification with the European Commission in order to seek final clearance for the acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems (GTS). This move formally restarts the merger clearance process in the European Union following its withdrawal in November 2022. GTS’ Operational Control Centre in Lisbon © Thales Hitachi Rail
New contracts for Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 ► Incumbent operators win right to stay► DfT avoids any more renationalisations► Avanti warned improvements must continue The Department for Transport has awarded National Rail Contracts for Arriva West Coast and CrossCountry. Both will start on 15 October, when the present agreements expire. The decisions have avoided the need to renationalise any more former
GSF RailInfra Delivers SoundSafe Movable Prototype Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 GSF RailInfra is proud to present our latest product; the SoundSafe Movable. SoundSafe Movable is a new and innovative mini noise barrier concept. By removing the main drawbacks of a mini noise barrier; its impact on the track structure and on maintenance processes, we present a novel solution for noise mitigation.
Petrosoft.pl Showcases at TRAKO in Gdańsk, September 19-22 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 Petrosoft.pl Showcases at the International Railway Fair – TRAKO in Gdańsk, September 19-22, 2023, Hall E, Booth 133 In an era where technology is the driving force behind advancements in every sector, the railway industry is no exception. Leading the way in this dynamic landscape is Petrosoft.pl, a firm that specializes
First Light Rail Vehicle Arrives in Greater Copenhagen Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 The first of 29 new trains for Greater Copenhagen’s light rail project has been delivered to the Hovedstadens Control and Maintenance centre in Glostrup, Denmark. This delivery follows the train’s successful completion of a series of tests at Siemens’ factory in Germany. It is the first of 29 trains manufactured by Siemens
DB and BMDV Launch Comprehensive Renewal and Modernisation Programme Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Germany’s federal government and Deutsche Bahn (DB) have presented a comprehensive infrastructure modernisation programme for the nation’s rail network and stations. This will mark the largest transformation of Germany’s railway since the rail reform in 1994. The new programme was unveiled at the BMDV Rail Summit on 15 September in Frankfurt am
Network Rail to Repair World’s Oldest Viaduct in Merseyside Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Network Rail is investing 3.8 million GBP in carrying out repair work on the world’s oldest viaduct in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside. The Sankey Viaduct first opened in 1830 to bridge the 160-metre gap over the Sankey Valley. It will now be repaired ahead of its 200th anniversary. Sankey Viaduct with TPE train crossing
Irish Rail and DIGAS to Retrofit Hydrogen Freight Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) has partnered with DIGAS to trial Europe’s first retrofitted hydrogen freight locomotive. This 1.5 million EUR project aims to provide an affordable and practical solution towards rail decarbonisation. Under the agreement, Irish Rail will provide the 071 Class Diesel Locomotive and the workshop for installation. It will also
HS2 Begins Construction on Greatworth Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 HS2 has begun work on assembling the project’s longest ‘green tunnel’ in Greatworth, West Northamptonshire. This 1.5-mile tunnel is being built using a ‘cut and cover’ process that involves excavating a cutting, building the tunnel and burying it. Trees and hedgerows will then be planted on top of the structure to
Wikov Secured a Service-Production Base in North America Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 Wikov Secured a Service-Production Base in North America On September 13, 2023, Wikov successfully acquired a 100% stake in Wessex Precision Machining Limited in the Canadian province of Ontario. Wessex Precision Machining is a traditional manufacturer of medium and larger precision machined components. The company is ideally situated in the Great Lakes region, where
West Midlands Metro Extension to Start Service in Wolverhampton Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has announced that passenger tram services on the new West Midlands Metro extension in Wolverhampton will commence on Sunday 17 September. This 50 million GBP extension project has added two new tram stops at Pipers Row and Wolverhampton Railway Station to improve intermodal transport connections in
Scotland to abolish peak rail fares for six months Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20230 The Scottish Government has confirmed that it is suspending peak hour train fares for a trial period of six months, and that ‘off-peak’ fares will be available all day. The experiment will start on 2 October and continue until 29 March next year. Transport minister Fiona Hyslop told the Scottish Parliament that
Unveiling New Features for Enhanced Railway Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20230 At Petrosoft.pl, we are committed to continually evolving our RAILSoft system to meet the dynamic needs and requirements of the railway industry. Striving for excellence, we invest in RAILSoft, introducing new features and enhancements that allow our clients to operate even more efficiently and effectively. Our team is constantly working on creating
Brightline Orlando to Commence Service on 22 September Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20230 Brightline has announced that its service to Orlando International Airport (MCO) will officially launch on 22 September 2023. This follows delays in the project’s timeline that meant the extension did not open on 1 September as initially anticipated. Drone footage of the new Brightline platforms in Orlando © Brightline Brightline initially broke ground on
Job Cuts Expected in Derby Due to Delayed Alstom Orders Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Derby City Council has announced that it is seeking talks with Alstom in response to expected job losses at its Derby factory. This is due to delays in future contracts, including the production of trains for HS2, which has led to reduced production of new rolling stock. To mitigate the negative impacts
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
Revolutionizing Rail Maintenance for 15 Years! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Fifteen years ago, Harsco Rail embarked on a pioneering journey by introducing the world to its very first drone tamping machine. But that was just the beginning of our innovation story. Since then, we’ve continued to push the boundaries of rail maintenance technology, unveiling four more cutting-edge drone machines. These machines are powered by
Amtrak Awards Contracts for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Amtrak has selected the Clark Construction/Stacy and Witbeck Joint Venture as the first major contractor to deliver the Southern Approach package for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program. This programme aims to transform the Northeast Corridor (NEC) in West Baltimore by replacing the ageing B&P Tunnel. The future Frederick Douglass Tunnel with electrified
Articulated Tram for Mexico City Rolls Off CRRC Production Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 11, 20230 CRRC ZELC Europe has produced the first new articulated light rail train for the Tren Ligero tram line in Mexico City. This unit rolled off the production line on 9 September 2023 and is the first of nine new units set to enhance capacity on the line, increasing frequency to 4-minute
EU Publishes Harmonised TSI Standards to Improve Cross-Border Rail Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 11, 20230 The European Commission has published its 2023 Technical Specifications for Interoperability (TSI) package to help improve cross-border rail services in Europe. This move aims to harmonise international standards while also paving the way for the efficient rollout of new technologies. New harmonised EU standards to support cross-border rail travel By eliminating 25 different
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
New Traction Substation Built for HS2 Project at Euston Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 HS2’s construction team has completed the first above-ground structure for the HS2 project at Euston, establishing a new Traction Substation (TSS) for the London Underground’s Northern line. This new structure has been completed as part of HS2’s redevelopment at Euston, as the existing TSS for the Northern line needs to be
ZF Presents Track Monitoring for Digital Track Inspection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 Track Damage Detected Precisely: ZF Presents Track Monitoring for Digital Track Inspection ZF presents Track Monitoring, an extension of connect@rail, the digital platform for condition monitoring. Track Monitoring supports transport associations and rail companies in the precise location of potential track damage and thus increases safety and travel comfort © ZF Group New
Safe Level Crossings – Efficiently Protected! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 Safe Level Crossings – Efficiently Protected! Discover the strengths of FIPSYSTEMS cable protection for level crossings: Retrofitting made easy with FIPSPLIT UV and weather resistant for durability Protection against rodent bites Impact resistance Protection against mechanical influences (e.g. rockfall) Adaptation options with suitable accessories The perfect choice for reliable rail infrastructure. This information was originally posted by FRÄNKISCHE Industrial
NEXCOM Advancing Mobility Systems for Public Transit at APTA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 NEXCOM Advancing Mobility Systems for Public Transit at APTA 2023 NEXCOM will showcase its Passenger Infotainment Solution, Video Surveillance Solution, and Edge AI Computing Solutions for Smart Public Bus Transit and Smart Public Rail Transit at the APTA Expo 2023 in Orlando, FL USA. Be sure to visit NEXCOM at Booth #1406 near Hall WA3 Entrance. Video
AARCPS’ Operational Training Goes from Strength to Strength Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 AARC Professional Services (AARCPS) has now completed its second operational training course for Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW). Delivery of its electrical control operator (ECO) training was completed in May just a few weeks after the completion of its highly praised signaller training. ECO Classroom Training © AARC Professional Services Limited The need for ECO
Sydney Metro West Launches Autonomous Tunnel Boring Machine Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 Australia’s first autonomous tunnel boring machine (TBM) has been launched as part of the Sydney Metro West project. TBM Betty will be used to carve the tunnel between Sydney Olympic Park and Westmead via the Clyde Stabling Maintenance Facility and Parramatta Metro Station. It is the third of six mega TBMs
Scottish court to hear Carmont crash case Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 A Scottish court is set to deal today with the prosecution case against Network Rail following the fatal Carmont derailment. Three people on board a train were killed in 2020 when it was derailed by debris washed on to the track near Stonehaven on 12 August, which was a day
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
Digital Signalling Proved Ready for Passenger Service on Northern City Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 Network Rail and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have demonstrated that the recently installed digital signalling on the Northern City Line between Finsbury Park and Moorgate is ready for passenger service. This marks a significant milestone for the first phase of the East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP). ETCS frequency testing © Network Rail Throughout this
New Hitachi Trams to Commence Service in Turin Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 Hitachi Rail has announced that 30 new trams are set to start service in Turin, Italy on 11 September under a contract with Gruppo Torinese Trasporti (GTT). This milestone is part of a 2020 contract for Hitachi Rail to deliver a total of 70 trams to the city by 2024. The tram
Passenger Experience and Decarbonisation – The Same Thing? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 There were two main topics of conversation at Rolling Stock Networking (RSN), which took place in Derby, UK in July this year. The morning session was focused on ‘delivering for customers’ and culminated in a panel discussion entitled ‘How can we improve customer experience in a cost-constrained world?’ The afternoon session,
Contract for the Supply of a Rail Inspection Vehicle for Berlin Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 Contract for the Supply of a Rail Inspection Vehicle for Berlin Underground Goldschmidt has secured a contract to supply a rail inspection vehicle with combined testing, measuring and analysis technology for Berlin underground. PLR Prüftechnik Linke und Rühe GmbH – a Goldschmidt company – has been awarded the final contract for the
HS2 Trains Achieve BSI PAS 2080 Carbon Reduction Standard Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 The high-speed electric trains set to operate on the HS2 rail network have become the first in the world to achieve the British Standards Institute’s (BSI) PAS 2080 carbon reduction standard. The new trains, which are being designed and manufactured in the UK by a Hitachi and Alstom joint venture, will
TBM Peggy Breaks Through at Western Sydney Airport Metro Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Peggy has broken through at the site of Western Sydney International Airport’s metro station. This milestone follows the breakthrough of TBM Eileen in July, marking a major advancement in the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project. Western Sydney residents are one step closer to catching fast metro
Zonegreen Protecting Workers at New Metro Depot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 Technology developed by Sheffield rail safety experts, Zonegreen, has been selected to protect the lives of workers at a state-of-the-art maintenance facility in Newcastle. The firm’s flagship Depot Personnel Protection System (DPPS) has been installed at the new £70 million Gosforth Metro depot, which opened earlier this year. Working with main contractor,
Knorr-Bremse to Equip Swedish High-Speed Trains with Braking Systems for Alstom Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 Alstom has selected Knorr-Bremse to equip its high-speed trains for Sweden with a range of technologies, including the latest generation of its CubeControl braking system. Knorr-Bremse will also supply the bogie equipment and compressed air supply for the braking systems, as well as efficient wiping and washing systems for the window
MK-SEATS: Modernity, Comfort, Security Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 A company that is developing and achieving significant success as a manufacturer of specialized seating systems for drivers, tram drivers, train drivers, and captains. We provide design, production, assembly, and service for a wide range of seats dedicated to various transport sectors for: Railway Marine Automotive Aviation Agriculture Construction and the steel industry Office MK Seats can adapt to
The Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2023 Is Here! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 The Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2023 Is Here! Issue 3 of our Railway-News magazine 2023 takes a look at Railway Interchange, which will take place in Indianapolis from 1–4 October. The Midwestern city, which has a population of around 900,000 is poorly served by passenger rail, though Amtrak has published plans
Transit Agencies and Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Connectivity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 4, 20230 5 Reasons Why Transit Agencies and Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Connectivity In the realm of transit, connectivity serves as the lifeline between communities and modes of transportation. Yet, there’s a second transformative connectivity concept that deserves attention – the Single Source of Connectivity. Imagine it as the transit world’s “single source of
India: Alstom Delivers First Trainset for Bhopal-Indore Metro Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 4, 20230 Alstom has delivered the first trainset to Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) for the Bhopal-Indore metro rail project in India. This unit is part of a 2022 order for Alstom to deliver 156 Movia metro cars. Under the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives, these metro trains are
Data Driven, People Focused Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 In today’s competitive job market, businesses need to find the best talent to succeed. But with so many qualified candidates out there, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s where a data driven, people focused recruiting firm, like Stahl Recruiting can help. Stahl Recruiting uses data to identify the
Caltrain Energises Its Second Traction Power Substation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 The Caltrain Traction Power Substation built by Balfour Beatty in South San Francisco has now been energised with power from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). This is Caltrain’s second traction power substation to be energised following the supply of power to its San Jose site last year. The energisation was completed
ETCS Level 1 Installed Across 48 Train Stations in Thailand Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 Thales and its joint venture partner, River Engineering have implemented the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 1 across 48 train stations in Thailand. By modernising the signalling system for the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), this project has delivered improved safety, increased reliability and higher capacity across the network. In total, around
ÖBB to Order Up to 540 Mireo Trains from Siemens Mobility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 ÖBB has awarded a framework agreement to Siemens Mobility to supply up to 540 single-deck electric multiple-unit trains. This agreement has a term of ten years and could have a total value of more than 5 billion EUR. The Mireo electric multiple-unit trains are especially eco-friendly thanks to their low energy consumption and
Alstom Opens New Bogie Centre in Kazakhstan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 Alstom has inaugurated its first bogie centre in Kazakhstan following a 15 million EUR investment. The new site in Astana will be used to produce and maintain bogies for all types of railway vehicles. It covers a total area of more than 8,000 square metres and has the nominal capacity to
CRRC to Deliver New EMUs to Chile National Railroad Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 CRRC has been awarded a contract to supply EMU railcars to Chile National Railroad (EFE) for use on railway lines connecting Melipilla-Alameda and Batuko-Quinta Normal. This order is part of EFE’s initiative to upgrade and renovate Chilean railway lines and facilities. It marks the largest railcar purchase order in the history
RAILSoft: Revolutionizing Intermodal Terminals in Poland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 RAILSoft: Revolutionizing Intermodal Terminals and Container Depots in Poland Petrosoft.pl’s RAILSoft, a comprehensive software solution for railway companies, is making significant strides in the management of intermodal terminals and container depots. Its recent implementation at the Baltic Hub, Poland’s largest container terminal, is a testament to its robust capabilities and industry-leading
Accelerating the Shift Towards Sustainable Transportation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 Accelerating the Shift Towards Sustainable Transportation – ASC Is on Board! With great anticipation, we’re setting our course for the German capital! ASC Managing Director, Renate Bay © ASC Sensors The upcoming week holds the promise of exciting insights as the Railway Forum opens its doors. As Europe’s premier railway industry management conference, it
SBB to Renovate Hauenstein Base Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has confirmed that it will commence renovation work on the Hauenstein Base Tunnel on 3 September. This project aims to ensure the continuity of safe and efficient rail operations throughout the tunnel for the next 25 years. The work will include the renovation and renewal of the tunnel
Alstom Consortium to Deliver First Monorail System in the Dominican Republic Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 Fideicomiso para el Desarrollo del Sistema de Transporte Masivo (FITRAM) has selected a consortium comprised of Alstom and Sofratesa to deliver the Dominican Republic’s first monorail system in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. This contract marks Alstom’s first order to supply an Innovia monorail system since its acquisition of
Railway Interchange 2023 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 NSH USA is exhibiting at the biennial Railway Interchange exhibition and technical conference, which takes place October 1-4, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Stop by booth 3119 to discuss your upcoming projects and learn more about our Stanray Wheel Truing Machines and Simmons Railway Wheel Shop Equipment. For more information about this Railway Supply Institute-sponsored event, visit
Siemens Mobility and ÖBB Commission Further ETCS in Austria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 Siemens Mobility and ÖBB have commissioned the digital European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on a 57-kilometre route between Linz and Vöcklabruck in Austria. In conjunction with this achievement, the two companies have signed a framework agreement valued at 400 million EUR to further implement ETCS across the nation’s rail
UK: Northern Unveils Neville Hill Depot Transformation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 Northern has revealed before and after images of its 350,000 GBP transformation project at the Neville Hill depot in Leeds. Over a period of 14 weeks, its team has converted an old laundry room into a new production office, installed a new communication and briefing area fitted with interactive screens, and upgraded
California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases RFQ to Purchase First Trainsets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Board of Directors has approved the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to procure the first trainsets for the state’s electrified high-speed service. These trains will operate at speeds of up to 220 miles per hour on the California High-Speed Rail route that will ultimately
Škoda Partners with TATA AutoComp to Target India’s Rail Market Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 Škoda Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian supplier, TATA AutoComp Systems to focus on supplying manufacturing components for India’s railway market. This partnership is part of the company’s mission to strengthen its position in foreign markets and expand its presence outside of Europe. By joining forces with a
Siemens Mobility Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Facility in North Carolina Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 Siemens Mobility has broken ground on its new 220 million USD manufacturing and rail services facility in Lexington, North Carolina. This facility will expand the manufacturer’s footprint in North America and create more than 500 jobs. Siemens Mobility breaks ground on $220 million North Carolina train manufacturing facility expansion © Siemens Mobility By increasing
TransLink Unveils New Mark V Vancouver SkyTrain Cars Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 TransLink has released initial images of its new Mark V cars, which have been manufactured by Alstom to modernise the Vancouver SkyTrain. The new cars have now commenced testing at a facility in Kingston, Ontario. This phase will include performance tests for the brakes, power systems, doors and car connectivity, alongside
Ningbo Rail Transit Chooses SKF Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 Ningbo Rail Transit Chooses SKF Technology for Bearing Life Extension Project One of the world’s newest metropolitan rail networks is improving the reliability and longevity of its fleet with bearings, lubricants and innovative wireless condition monitoring technology from SKF. Gothenburg, Sweden, 24 August 2023: With an innovative technology package from SKF, Ningbo
CK Touchless – Touchless and Tactile Activation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 CK Touchless The first hybrid push button from TSL-ESCHA that features touchless and tactile activation. TSL-ESCHA looks back on 35 years of experience in the development and production of push buttons. The focus is on the continuous development of products in order to realize holistic solutions to meet individual customer requirements. With
What is Rail Fatigue and How to Avoid It Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 In 2018 Network Rail announced that they were updating their Risk Management Standard (NR/L2/OHS/003), following a review by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) that highlighted the need to reduce staff fatigue in the industry. This came into full effect in October 2022, meaning everyone within the rail industry must be
Transforming the Rail Industry with AI Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 Journey into Innovation: Explore ADLINK’s Booth at Railway Forum Berlin 2023! We are delighted to announce ADLINK’s first journey at the 8th Railway Forum, taking place on September 6 – 7, 2023, at ECC Berlin. At the Railway Forum, you will have the opportunity to explore our innovative AI solutions and newly
Alstom to Supply Irish Rail with Smartlock Interlocking and ETCS in Cork Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann) has awarded a contract to Alstom to provide its Smartlock computer-based interlocking (CBI) system and European Train Control System (ETCS) for the Cork Area Commuter Rail (CACR) network. This project aims to enhance services within the Cork metropolitan area by upgrading 62 kilometres of the rail network
Ricardo Supports RSSB To Develop Rail Zero Waste Metrics Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Ricardo Supports RSSB To Develop Rail Industry Zero Waste Metrics Ricardo’s circular economy experts have worked with The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) and the rail industry to complete the first phase of a project to develop a suite of metrics to help the rail industry measure its performance towards
Network Rail to Upgrade River Devon Viaduct in Newark Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Network Rail has announced that it will commence a major upgrade project on the River Devon Viaduct, which carries the railway over the River Trent in Newark. This 2 million GBP investment will help maintain reliability and safety for future services. It will involve a full renewal of the bridge, including
Amtrak Orders 10 Additional Airo Trainsets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Amtrak has exercised a contract option to order an additional 10 Airo trainsets to help meet increased demand for passenger rail travel. This order brings the total number of ordered trainsets to 83 under a contract with Siemens Mobility. With 10 more trainsets, a total of 83 Amtrak Airo units will be
Germany: Alstom and VMS Present Battery-Powered Electric Train in Saxony Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Alstom and Verkehrsverbund Mittelsachsen (VMS) have presented a new battery-powered train for operation on the Chemnitz-Leipzig line in Central Saxony, Germany. This unit is one of eleven Coradia Continental battery-electric trains that have been ordered by VMS to start service in 2024. Alstom presents its new battery train in Germany © Alstom These trains
Transform Staff Communication with Papagayo Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20230 Whenever disruption occurs, the ability to share accurate information to impacted staff quickly, is paramount. Instead of needing to invest time to identify crew and calling each person individually, Papagayo ensures consistent, timely and targeted messaging to any staff, at scale. To send a message, users define the audience, timing window and
EXPO Ferroviaria 2023 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20230 EXPO Ferroviaria 2023 3rd – 5th October, 2023 Milan, Italy Zoppas Industries is thrilled to announce our participation in EXPO Ferroviaria 2023, the 11th edition of the international exhibition for railway technologies, products, and systems. At Zoppas Industries, we’re proud to be showcasing our heating solutions tailored specifically for the railway sector at this
Caltrain to Pilot Dual-Powered Electric and Battery-Powered Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20230 Caltrain has announced plans to pilot a bi-level dual electric and battery-powered train to help further reduce emissions from its services. The California Transportation Commission has approved 80 million USD in funding to purchase a battery-equipped electric train from Stadler. This funding allocation will also cover the related maintenance services and
HS2 Completes Streethay Overbridge under South Staffordshire Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20230 HS2 Ltd’s contractors have completed the construction of Streethay Overbridge to enable high-speed trains to travel underneath the South Staffordshire railway near Lichfield. This project involved excavating 14,000 tonnes of earth, building a 140-metre retaining wall and moving a 2,600-tonne bridge deck into place. The work was carried out by Balfour Beatty
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
ROBELHolding Acquires Stake in Chiemgauer Lokalbahn Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 Vehicle testing on traditional Upper Bavarian line. As of 9 August 2023, Robel Holding GmbH (ROH) holds a 24.7% stake in Chiemgauer Lokalbahn Betriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (CLB). CLB is the lessee of the Bad Endorf – Obing railway line, which has already been used by Robel for the commissioning,
Satellite Technology as Part of a Hybrid Connectivity Strategy Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 Integrating Satellite Technology as Part of a Hybrid Connectivity Strategy In this article and accompanying white paper, we examine the role that satellite technology can play in ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for public transportation vehicles: Icomera’s SureWAN™ link aggregation protocol empowers transport operators to take full advantage of all wireless communications technologies, including emerging low-earth
Railway Interchange 2023, Indiana Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 Booth 5272 is confirmed, the team are ready and the transport is booked, so we can’t wait for October 1st when the doors open for Railway Interchange 2023 at the Indiana Convention Centre in Indianapolis, IN, USA. Visitor registration is open now so you can join thousands of professionals from around the
Track Laying Underway on China-Vietnam High-Speed Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 China Railway has announced that track laying has commenced on the Fangchenggang-Dongxing Railway, which will offer a direct high-speed railway service to the Vietnam border. On 8 August, the first set of 500-metre-long steel rails was laid within the territory of Fangchenggang City in Guangxi, China. This track-laying work is expected to
Rail+Metro Asia Confirms Its First Wave of Speakers Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 Rail+Metro Asia Confirms Its First Wave of Speakers With the rapid development of ASEAN countries’ railway and urban rail transit construction demand, the 2023 Asia International Summit and Exhibition on Railway and Urban Rail Transit (Rail+Metro Asia) will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, from October 19th to 21st, 2023. This event
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
116 Digital Signals to Be Switched On in South West London Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 18, 20230 Network Rail is set to switch on 116 newly installed digital signals in south west London and Berkshire during a period of planned engineering work from 19 August to 1 September. This undertaking is a key milestone within Network Rail’s 116 million GBP reliability-boosting re-signalling scheme in Feltham and Wokingham. To enable
Duos’ Railcar Inspection Portal Now Operational in 13 Locations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20230 Duos Railcar Inspection Portal Technology Now Operational in 13 Locations across the North American Rail Network Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (“Duos” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DUOT), through its operating subsidiary Duos Technologies, Inc., a provider of machine vision and artificial intelligence that analyzes fast moving vehicles, today announced that the Company now
RAILSoft System: Revolutionizing the Railway Industry Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20230 Petrosoft.pl’s RAILSoft System: A Comprehensive Solution Revolutionizing the Railway Industry In the rapidly evolving railway industry, Petrosoft.pl’s RAILSoft system has emerged as a game-changing solution. With a robust set of features, seamless integration capabilities, and recent successful tender wins, RAILSoft is setting new standards in railway management systems. Petrosoft.pl’s RAILSoft system is
How to Keep Your Technology up to Date Proactively Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20230 PIS technology advances rapidly, but the more it is enhanced, the faster it becomes obsolete. Considering train projects have a lifetime of about 30 years before total overhaul, obsolescence is a pressing issue. When obsolete parts or devices need to be replaced, development can take up to 1 year. That’s why
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
ZKL 3000RCs Tested by SNCF Infrapôle LR Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20230 Launched in 2014, the Osmoze programme (Outils Sécurité Modernes et Operationnels en Zone Exploitée – Modern Safety Equipment in the Work Area) covers a number of projects aimed at enhancing safety on work sites and improving the efficiency of various production operations. Part of the project involves an intelligent safety tool
Railway Forum 2023 with ASC Sensor Innovation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20230 Railway Forum 2023: Shifting the Paradigm of Transportation with ASC Sensor Innovation On September 6th and 7th in Berlin, Germany, Europe’s leading management conference for the rail industry will take place: Railway Forum 2023. More than 1,500 decision makers and specialists from the international railway industry, rail and network operators, infrastructure
Effective Asset Management of Critical Signalling Power Supplies Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20230 Agile Collaboration for Effective Asset Management of Critical Signalling Power Supplies Viper Innovations’ CableGuardian is becoming the go-to technology for the effective management of this most critical asset – signalling power supplies. Wales and Western Region Maintenance Engineers and Asset Managers have put in place an innovative and forward-thinking strategy using
Aon Survey Reveals Major Cyber Incidents Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20230 Aon Survey Reveals Major Cyber Incidents Resulted In A Nine Percent Decrease In Shareholder Value Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published its 2023 Cyber Resilience Report, revealing that, on average, a major cyber incident resulted in a 9 percent decrease in shareholder value – over
UK: Refurbishment Work Complete on Southeastern’s First High-Speed Javelin Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20230 Hitachi Rail and Eversholt Rail have completed refurbishment work on the first of 29 high-speed Javelin trains for Southeastern’s passenger service between London St Pancras and Kent. This delivery is part of a 27 million GBP refurbishment project being carried out on Britain’s fastest passenger trains to deliver a more reliable
Cando to Develop Battery-Powered Switching Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 16, 20230 Canadian railroad contractor, Cando Rail & Terminals has announced that it is developing a lithium-ion battery-powered switching locomotive for in-yard operations. This project aims to retrofit a non-tier-compliant locomotive with a battery propulsion system. This will enable all tasks usually performed by a diesel-powered locomotive to be completed without emitting greenhouse