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Industry Insider Week 21 – 12 Must-Read Rail Stories

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All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 21 for 20–24 May 2019: Stadler’s Euro Dual Locomotive for ELP © Stadler Rolling Stock Euro Dual Hybrid Locomotive © Stadler Stadler Delivers More Hybrid Locomotives for European Freight Corridors Stadler have entered into a contract

Doğu Ekspresi Sefer Sayısı Artacak Mı, Azalacak Mı?

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Son günlerde Kars’ta merak konusu olan Doğu Ekspresi sefer sayısı artacak mı, azalacak mı? belirsizliği üzerine TCDD Taşımacılık Genel Müdürü Erol Arıkan, açıklama yaptı. Arıkan, “Yoğun ilgi karşında kalan trene ek olarak turizm treni ekledik. [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Doğu Ekspresi Sefer Sayısı Artacak Mı, Azalacak Mı? – RayHaber

CoolRail to cut carbon footprint of fresh food

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EUROPE: Food logistics company Euro Pool System has launched a thrice-weekly CoolRail dedicated temperature-controlled service to transport fresh produce between Valencia in Spain and Rotterdam in the Netherlands. This is intended to be first route of planned network of CoolRail services which would link Spain with Germany, Scandinavia and the UK. Euro

Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr acquires its own ‘Gronk’

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THE Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway (L&MMR) received Class 08 No. 08795 on March 22 from the Great Western Railway, Landore depot, Swansea (87E, latterly LE), which closed in December 2018.  No. 08795 requires some attention before being launched into traffic at an event later in the year.  Read more in the May 2019

Bulgaristan’dan Edirne’ye tren seferleri başlıyor

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TCDD Taşımacılık AŞ ile Bulgaristan Demiryolları arasındaki mutabakat gereği Filibe’den Edirne’ye tren seferleri 1 Haziran’da başlayacak.

Stadler Wins Maintenance Contract in Norway

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Stadler has won a maintenance contract for more than a hundred trains in Norway.  Vy selects Stadler to maintain its fleet of 100 FLIRT trains © Stadler Stadler-Vy Maintenance Contract Details The train operator Vy, previously NSB, has awarded Stadler a maintenance contract for more than 100 FLIRT trains in Norway. These electric multiple

Sydney Metro North West Enters Commercial Service

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Sydney Metro North West entered commercial service on Sunday, 26 May.  The operator, Metro Trains Sydney, will run the new trains every four minutes during peak times. This volume could be increased in the future, if needed. However, during the first six weeks, the operator will run trains every five minutes

Mid-Norfolk Railway gala showcases new sidings

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THE Mid-Norfolk Railway’s April 5-7 diesel gala started in glorious sunshine, but the number of passengers was low.  Trains ran between Dereham and Wyndham only, but a problem with the signalling installed in connection with the new storage sidings at Kimberley Park led to delays, amounting to about 40 minutes by

Edirne’de Bulgar, sağlıkta Tatar turist umudu

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Bulgar Demiryolları ve TCDD iş birliğiyle 1 Haziran’da başlayacak Filibe ile Edirne arasındaki tren seferlerinin ekonomiye katkı sağlaması beklenirken, sağlık turizmi kapsamında da Türkiye’deki termal merkezler ve hastanelere 100 bin Tatar turistin gelmesi hedefleniyor.

Sivas’tan Dünya’ya Yük Vagonu Satılıyor

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Türkiye Demiryolu Makinaları Sanayii Genel Müdürü Mehmet Başoğlu, Avrupa ülkelerine yük vagonu satışı için siparişlerin alındığını açıkladı. Polonya, Almanya ve Avusturya için üretimi gerçekleştirilen ve üretim için planlaması yapılan yük vagonları hakkında önemli bilgiler veren [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Sivas’tan Dünya’ya Yük Vagonu Satılıyor – RayHaber

German Centre for Rail Transport Research Opens

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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

Demiryolu Elektrifikasyon Yatırımlarına 15 Yılda 2,4 Milyar Lira Harcandı

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Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanı M. Cahit Turhan, “Enerji verimliliği için önem arz eden ve son yıllarda önemli iyileşmeler yaşanan demiryolu sektöründe, elektrifikasyon yatırımları için son 15 yılda toplam 2,4 milyar liralık harcama yaptık ve elektrikli [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Demiryolu Elektrifikasyon Yatırımlarına 15 Yılda 2,4 Milyar Lira Harcandı – RayHaber

Network Rail awards haulage and seasonal services contracts

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UK: Infrastructure manager Network Rail has awarded contracts worth £800m for the haulage and operation of its engineering trains and the provision of seasonal rail treatment services in Control Period 6 which runs from 2019 to 2024. ‘These contracts demonstrate the commercially creative approach Network Rail’s supply chain now adopts’, said

Duyarlı TCDD Personellerine Teşekkür Belgesi

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İzmir-Denizli seferini yapan trende düşürülmüş olan parayı bulan ve parayı Tren Şefi vasıtasıyla Basmane Gar yetkililerine teslim ederek örnek bir davranış sergileyen Burhan HAN isimli TCDD personeline ve Manisa Garda 2. perondan trene binmek üzere [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Duyarlı TCDD Personellerine Teşekkür Belgesi – RayHaber

Doncaster hub prepares to maintain Azuma fleet

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UK: Hitachi Rail Ltd is ramping up maintenance activity at Agility Trains East’s new Doncaster depot as the roll-out of Class 800/801 Azuma trainsets begins on the East Coast Main Line. The first Azuma entered service on May 15, and four more were being used for driver training in late

600 km/h maglev prototype unveiled

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CHINA: Two prototype vehicles intended to support research into a 600 km/h maglev system were unveiled by CRRC Qingdao Sifang on May 23. The 53 m long locally-developed prototype comprises a driving car and an intermediate vehicle. It has been built as part of a five-year maglev development programme announced by the

Stadler presses ahead with UK projects

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UK: Stadler is moving forward with its four UK projects, the company told Railway Gazette at Railtex. The company expects to complete deliveries of the Greater Anglia fleet by the end of the year, having recently delivered the first of 10 EMUs for use on Stansted Express services. Stadler’s first

£300m to improve access at 73 stations

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NO FEWER than 73 stations are sharing a £300million Government cash injection aimed at improving access for all passengers.  Around 75% of rail journeys are now made through step-free stations with lifts and ramps, but many smaller locations still rely on subways and footbridges, making travel difficult for disabled or elderly

Aksal: ‘Türkiye, AB’ye Hızlı Trenle Bağlanacak’

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AK Parti Edirne Milletvekili ve MKYK Üyesi Fatma Aksal, partisinin ulaşımda bugüne kadar yaptığı hizmetleri anlatarak, Pekin’den Londra’ya ulaşan kesintisiz demiryolu projesinin en önemli halkasını oluşturan Türkiye bir anlamda tarihi İpek Yolu’nu tekrar hayata geçiriyor [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Aksal: ‘Türkiye, AB’ye Hızlı Trenle Bağlanacak’ – RayHaber

Trenlerde Porno Film Çeken Personel İşten Çıkarıldı

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Alman devlet demiryolu şirket Deutsche Bahn’da (DB) büyük skandal… Şirket, bir gişe çalışanını trenlerde porno film çektiği gerekçesiyle işten çıkardı. Teresa W. olarak anılan 33 yaşındaki kadın Bild gazetesine verdiği demeçte yaptığını savunarak, şirketten izin [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Trenlerde Porno Film Çeken Personel İşten Çıkarıldı – RayHaber

CAF to acquire EuroMaint in €80m deal

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SWEDEN: CAF has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of rolling stock maintenance company EuroMaint Group from funds advised by private equity firm Orlando Nordics. The deal announced on May 23 is worth around €80m, subject to adjustments at the closing of the transaction which is expected by July 19. CAF said

Bakanlık Onayladı Söğütlüçeşme Gar Oluyor

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İstanbul’un ana ulaşım hatları olan metrobüs, Marmaray, hızlı trenin kesiştiği Kadıköy Söğütlüçeşme ‘gar’ olarak düzenleniyor. Çevre ve Şehircilik Bakanlığı tarafından hazırlanan plana göre alana yeni hızlı tren terminalinin yanı sıra ticari ve kültürel yapılar da [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Bakanlık Onayladı Söğütlüçeşme Gar Oluyor – RayHaber

Balıkesirlilere Müjde!.. Buharlı Lokomotif Geri Dönüyor

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TCDD Genel Müdürlüğü’nün Manisa’nın Yunusemre Belediyesi’ne kiraladığı buharlı lokomotif Balıkesir’e iade edilecek. TCDD Genel Müdürlüğü ile Yunusemre Belediyesi arasında imzalanan protokol ile 2 bin 557 lira artı KDV karşılığında bir yıllığına kiralanan ve Manisa’ya götürülen [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Balıkesirlilere Müjde!.. Buharlı Lokomotif Geri Dönüyor – RayHaber

Edirne İle Filibe Arası Tren Seferleri Başlıyor

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Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları (TCDD) ile Bulgaristan Demiryolları arasında varılan mutabakatla birlikte Edirne ile Filibe şehirleri arasında 1 haziran 2019 tarihinden itibaren tren seferleri yapılacak. Bulgaristan’dan Edirne’ye çok sayıda günübirlik ziyaretçi geldiğini belirten TCDD Yolcu [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Edirne İle Filibe Arası Tren Seferleri Başlıyor – RayHaber

Fire Brigade issues safety warning to Underground

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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,

Demiryolcular, DEMARD Ankara Şube’nin İftar Sofrasında Buluştu

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DEMARD (Demiryolu Makinistler Derneği) Ankara Şube’nin düzenlediği organizasyonuyla TCDD çalışanları bir araya geldi. Yoğun ilgi gisterilen Ankara İftar programına, Zonguldak Milletvekilleri Polat TÜRKMEN, Ahmet ÇOLAKOĞLU, Hamdi UÇAR, Düzce Milletvekili, Fahri ÇAKIR, DDGM Genel Müdürü Recep [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Demiryolcular, DEMARD Ankara Şube’nin İftar Sofrasında Buluştu – RayHaber

ČD Cargo equipping locos with ETCS

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CZECH REPUBLIC: Following re-tendering, ČD Cargo has awarded AŽD Praha and ČD-Telematik a €29·9m contract to fit two classes of electric locomotives with Alstom and ČMŽO-Elektronika onboard ETCS equipment by late 2020. The project covers 47 Class 363 and 31 Class 163 locomotives, 18 of which are to be modified as

Grand Central DMU to be used for dual-fuel trial

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UK: An Alstom Class 180 Adelante diesel-hydraulic multiple-unit is to be converted to run on a combination of diesel and liquefied natural gas in a dual-fuel technology demonstration project. One car of the DMU which Arriva-owned open access inter-city operator Grand Central leases from Angel Trains is to be equipped with

Marmon buys Transco Railway Products

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USA: Berkshire Hathaway company Marmon Holdings has acquired Transco Railway Products from Transco Inc for an undisclosed price. Chicago-based Transco Railway Products provides wagon repair, maintenance, certification and cleaning services at seven sites in the Great Lakes region, Iowa and Montana, and also supplies wagon components from a factory in Ohio. Current

British Steel Ltd placed in liquidation

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UK: The High Court ordered British Steel Ltd into compulsory liquidation on May 22, with the Official Receiver appointed as liquidator. The court has appointed Hunter Kelly, Sam Woodward and Alan Hudson of EY to act as Special Managers to assist the Official Receiver. The company supplies 95% of the rails

Semaphore swansong at Reedham Junction

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REEDHAM Junction signalbox in Norfolk, along with its numerous semaphore signals, was decommissioned after the last train passed on the evening of March 22, reports Richard Horner. Its abolition took place ahead of a nine-day engineering possession during which further extensive works were carried out at Reedham, Cantley and Brundall under

Virgin Trains USA Begin Construction of Orlando Expansion

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In January 2017 Brightline began operating rail services in Florida, USA. In November that year Brightline and Virgin Group formed a strategic partnership. Brightline rebranded as Virgin Trains USA with plans to continue growing the country’s first privately funded intercity passenger trains in more than 100 years. Fast forward to April

Depot equipment demonstrations at Railtex

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MECHAN: Sheffield-based lifting and handling system manufacturer Mechan offered visitors to its Railtex stand a chance to see some of its products in action. A full size demonstration jack was displayed, along with a working model of a wheel press from Mechan’s French sister company Sogema Engineering. Mechan was acquired by

Ankara YHT Kazasında Bir Skandal Daha!

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ankara yht kazasinda bir skandal daha Ankara’da 9 kişinin hayatına mâl olan tren kazasında skandalların ardı arkası kesilmiyor. Kazadan 5 gün önce elle makas değiştirmede sorun olduğu uyarısı yapıldığı ortaya çıktı. Türkiye’de tren kazaları yaşanıyor, yetkililer bir bedel ödemiyor. 15 Eylül 2004’te 38 kişinin öldüğü Pamukova’daki tren kazasının ardından dönemin Ulaştırma

‘Intelligent’ bogie manufacturing workshop

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CHINA: CRRC Zhuzhou has begun production at what it describes as ‘the world's first intelligent bogie manufacturing workshop’. The manufacturer said this provides ‘30·1% more production efficiency’ with 50% fewer staff and a 35% shorter R&D time compared to traditional manual operation. Automated guided vehicles retrieve and transport materials to the workstations which undertake

CRRC-Bombardier JV Sign Contract for 19 APMs for Singapore

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In March 2018 Bombardier Transportation signed a contract with Singapore’s Land Transport Authority to upgrade the Bukit-Panjang Light Rapid Transit system. CRRC Puzhen Bombardier Transportation Systems Co., Ltd (PBTS), a joint venture established by CRRC Nanjing Puzhen Ltd and Bombardier Transportation, has now signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation for the

City Rail Link cost management consultant appointed

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NEW ZEALAND: Turner & Townsend has been appointed to provide cost management advisory services for the NZ$4·4bn City Rail Link project in Auckland. Last month project promoter CRL Ltd named the Link Alliance of Vinci Construction Grands Projets, Downer, Soletanche Bachy International, WSP Opus, AECOM New Zealand and Tonkin + Taylor

Virgin Trains USA awards Phase 2 construction contracts

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USA: Virgin Trains USA announced the award of contracts for construction of the 270 km West Palm Beach – Orlando International Airport Phase 2 of its inter-city corridor on May 21, saying they represented a total private investment of $4bn. Passenger services on Virgin Trains USA’s existing Miami – West Palm Beach

Fahma Orders 27 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trains from Alstom

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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

Contrasting locos debut at Norwich club track

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THE Norwich & District Society of Model Engineers’ (The Railway Magazine, March) ‘club’ loco – 7¼in-gauge LNER ‘A3’ 4-6-2 No. 4480 Enterprise – made its first appearance for at least a decade at the Eaton Park Miniature Railway Norwich on April 7.  The builder is unknown, but it is possibly of

CHP’li Akın: ‘Borçlu Belediye’nin Kara Tren İle Ne İşi Var?’

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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…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: CHP’li Akın: ‘Borçlu Belediye’nin Kara Tren İle Ne İşi Var?’ – RayHaber

Çorum Demiryolu Projesi Hızlandırılsın, Havalimanı Hemen Yapılsın

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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…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Çorum Demiryolu Projesi Hızlandırılsın, Havalimanı Hemen Yapılsın – RayHaber

Slow growth in private finance of rolling stock

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EUROPE: Private sector funding accounted for 42% of all rolling stock orders placed in 2015-17, but only 23% by volume, according to a market study published on May 20. Undertaken for the Rail Working Group by Roland Berger, the study is the third to look at the evolution of the market.

Rüdiger Grube New Chairman of Bombardier Transportation Supervisory Board

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Professor Rüdiger Grube has been elected the new chairman of the supervisory board of Bombardier Transportation GmbH and Bombardier Transportation (Bahntechnologie) Holding Germany GmbH. The previous chairman, Wolfgang Tölsner, left the role in April due to personal reasons. Prof. Grube’s election was unanimous. New Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Bombardier

‘World’s largest fleet of fuel cell trains’ ordered

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GERMANY: Following a European tender, the Fahma rolling stock subsidiary of Rhein-Main transport authority RMV has awarded Alstom a contract to supply and support a fleet of 27 fuel cell multiple-units. ‘RMV will have the world's largest fleet of fuel cell trains in passenger service’, said RMV Managing Director Prof Knut

Railway trespass victim backs safety drive

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A LONDON teenager who was seriously injured because he trespassed on the railway has been commended by Network Rail for being brave enough to lend his support to a railway safety drive. Inigo Sweeney-Lynch, 17, is backing Network Rail’s You vs. Train campaign to raise awareness of the risks which trespassers

MOB’s gauge-changing bogies pass test

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SWITZERLAND: Montreux-Oberland Bahn is on course to launch its long-planned through-service between Montreux and Interlaken on December 13 2020, following the completion of tests with specially-developed dual-gauge bogies and a gauge-changing facility at the break of gauge in Zweisimmen. Announcing the success of the trials during a demonstration of the equipment

Industry Insider Week 20 – 12 Must-Read Rail Stories

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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

Hızlı Tren ve Uraysim Projeleri Eskişehir ‘in Milli Davasıdır

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Raylı sistemler sektörünün kalbi yeniden Eskişehir’de atacak. Ülkemizin 163 yıllık demiryolu serüvenin 125 yılına tanıklık eden Eskişehir’in yeniden merkez olması için kollarını sıvayan Eskişehir Sanayi Odası (ESO), bir dizi projeyle sektörün merkezini Eskişehir yapacak. Bu [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Hızlı Tren ve Uraysim Projeleri Eskişehir ‘in Milli Davasıdır – RayHaber

TCDD’de Trenler Hızlı Oldu Yemekli Vagonlar Sınıfta Kaldı

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Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları, Ankara-Eskişehir arasındaki Yüksek Hızlı Tren (YHT) seferlerini 2009’da, Eskişehir-İstanbul arasındaki seferlere ise 2014’te başladı. Zaman zaman hat üzerinde meydana gelen kazalar, zaman zaman da kadın-erkek yolculara yan yana vermemesiyle gündeme gelen [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: TCDD’de Trenler Hızlı Oldu Yemekli Vagonlar Sınıfta Kaldı – RayHaber

ELP places first order under 100-loco framework

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EUROPE: Leasing company European Loc Pool has awarded Stadler a firm contract to supply 10 Eurodual Co-Co electro-diesel freight locomotives, within a framework contract covering up to 100 locos. The locomotives will have a 2·8 MW rating in diesel mode and up to 6·15 MW in electric mode, with the capability of

Wabtec invests in additive manufacturing

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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

Network Rail Creates New Regional Managing Directors

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UK railway infrastructure manager Network Rail has created new regional managing directors. The purpose behind the move is to have a more passenger-oriented approach. Railway tracks at Acton Grange © Network Rail The new managing directors are for the regions Scotland, Souther, Wales and Western, Eastern, and North West and Central. Andrew

Demiryolu Çalışanlarında Aranan Sağlık Şartları Yeniden Düzenlendi

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Demiryolu Düzenleme Genel Müdürlüğü tarafından hazırlıkları uzun zamandır devam eden Demiryolu Emniyet Kritik Görevler Yönetmeliği’nde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Yönetmelik 18 Mayıs 2019 tarihli Resmi Gazetede yayımlanarak yürürlüğe girdi. Değişen Yönetmelik kapsamında Demiryolu Faaliyetlerinde Emniyet Kritik [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Demiryolu Çalışanlarında Aranan Sağlık Şartları Yeniden Düzenlendi – RayHaber

New timetables get first rush hour test

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TIMETABLES have been shaken up following the usual May changeover, and commuters are discovering today whether the new schedules work. All operators are keeping a sharp eye on performance. Although the new timetables started yesterday (Sunday), the real test comes on the first weekday. Many people will remember the serious disruption which

CRRC locomotive on test in North Macedonia

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NORTH MACEDONIA: National operator MŽ Transport is testing the first of four CRRC Zhuzhou electric locomotives it has ordered to haul freight on the north–south corridor between the Serbian and Greek borders. The €8m order signed in January 2017 was financed using part of a €50m loan from the European Bank

Stradbally’s Bord na Móna Barclay named Róisín

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THE 3ft-gauge Irish Steam Preservation Society will officially name its 1949-built Andrew Barclay 0-4-0WT No. 2 Róisín, the first time in its history the locomotive has carried a name.  The naming ceremony for the former Bord na Móna loco (W/No. 2264) took place at the Stradbally Woodland Railway on May 4,

Demiryolu Emniyet Kritik Görevler Yönetmeliğinde Değişiklik

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Ulaştırma, Denizcilik ve Haberleşme Bakanlığının, Demiryolu Emniyet Kritik Görevler Yönetmeliğinde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Yönetmeliği Resmi Gazete yayımlanarak yürürlüğe girdi. Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanlığından: DEMİRYOLU EMNİYET KRİTİK GÖREVLER YÖNETMELİĞİNDE DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR YÖNETMELİK MADDE 1 – [devamı…]

Haberin detayı ve fotoğraflar için tıklayınız: Demiryolu Emniyet Kritik Görevler Yönetmeliğinde Değişiklik – RayHaber

Boosting bogie performance

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BOGIES: Anti-vibration specialist Trelleborg and Bombardier Transportation have  developed a hydraulic axle guide element  for Bomabardier’s Flexx family of bogies which provides frequency-dependent longitudinal stiffness. This reduces wheel and track wear, energy consumption and curve squeal noise. Flexx Curve can be installed in all past and planned Flexx Compact bogies. ‘Moving away

Federal funding for California high speed rail pulled

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USA: The Federal Railroad Administration announced on May 16 that it had terminated a $928·6m 2010 funding agreement with the California High-Speed Rail Authority.  This follows a notice of intention to cancel the funding which had been issued by the FRA in March, after newly-elected Governor of California Gavin Newsom announced

Çorlu Tren Kazası Adalet Nöbetine Sirkeci Garı’nda Devam Edildi

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corlu tren kazasi adalet nobetine sirkeci garinda devam edildi Tekirdağ’ın Çorlu ilçesinde 25 kişinin hayatını kaybettiği, 328 kişinin de yaralandığı tren kazasında hayatını kaybedenlerin yakınları ve kazada yaralananlar ve avukatları tarafından 19 Nisan’da başlatılan adalet nöbetine Sirkeci Garı’nda devam edildi. Kaybettikleri yakınlarının fotoğrafının olduğu tişörtleri giyen aileler sırasıyla adalet arayışlarını dile

2003-2018 Yılları Arasında 1.492 Kişi Demiryolu Kazalarında Hayatını Kaybetti

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Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanlığı 2003 ila 2018 yılları arasında bin 492 kişinin tren ve demiryolu kazalarında yaşamını yitirdiğini açıkladı. CHP Mersin Milletvekili Alpay Antmen, CİMER üzerinden Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanlığına son 16 yılda tren ve [devamı…]

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Secure Data Infrastructure for Critical Railway Operations

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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

Ünlü Orient Ekspres yeniden raylara döndü, seferler tekrar başlayabilir

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1883 ile 1977 yılları arasında Paris-İstanbul seferini yapan ünlü Orient Ekspres’in restore edilen vagonları Paris’teki Doğu Garı’nda (Gare de l’Est) sergileniyor. Fransız demiryolu operatörü SNCF ise ünlü treni tekrar raylara döndürmeyi düşünüyor.

Çorlu’da çocuklarını kaybeden ailelere söylendi: Gençsiniz, bir daha yaparsınız

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Cumhuriyet'ten Zehra Özdilek'in aktardığına göre, Çorlu tren kazasında yakınlarını kaybeden aileler Sirkeci Tren Garı'nda basın açıklaması yaptı. Anne ve babasını kaybeden İsmail Kartal, "Yetkililer geldi çocuğu kaybeden ailelere ne dedi biliyor musunuz? 'Daha gençsiniz çocuk yaparsınız.' Vicdanınız bu kadar mı?" diye konuştu. Hayatını kaybeden Oğuz Arda Sel' in dedesi Mehmet Öz

Belfast’s new Transport Hub gains planning approval

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NORTHERN Ireland’s Department for Infrastructure has given the green light for the construction of an all-new integrated transport interchange in the centre of Belfast. Planning approval for the Belfast Transport Hub was given on March 21, paving the way for the new multi-million pound facility, which will be built on Translink

CHP’li Akar Demiryollarında Rant Var Taşıma Yok

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CHP Kocaeli Milletvekili Haydar Akar TCDD’nin yapmış olduğu ihaleler ve yaşanan sorunlara ilişkin meclise araştırma önergesi verdi. Ülkemizde 12 bin 740 km demiryolu hattı bulunurken yıllar itibari ile hem yolcu hem yük taşımacılığında gerileme yaşanmaya [devamı…]

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PPF sells minority stake in Škoda Transportation

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ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION: Petr Kellner’s investment business PPF Group announced on May 7 that it had sold a 10% stake in Škoda Transportation to an entity controlled by Michal Korecký. The price was not disclosed. Korecký had been one of the nine co-owners of Škoda Transportation until PPF completed the €326m acquisition

Barclay David back in traffic at Haverthwaite

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THE Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway’s Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST David (2333/1953) returned to operational service on April 2, more than five years since it last ran on the former Furness Railway branch. The ex-Millom Ironworks No. 1, which last ran in December 2013, is an ideal locomotive for the L&HR’s off-peak services,

Banks back Turkish railport

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TURKEY: Two US$30m loans to finance the US$86m development of a privately-run inland rail terminal in Kocaeli province, to the east of Istanbul, have been agreed by the European Bank for Reconstruction & Development and majority Chinese-owned Turkish bank ICBC Turkey. The terminal is being developed by a 67:33 joint venture

Courtaulds Peckett means steam returns to East Kent

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MARTIN Staniforth’s former Courtaulds Peckett ‘OY-1’ 0-4-0ST No. 2087 returned steam to the East Kent Railway (EKR) for the first time in almost 20 years in late-March to help celebrate the EKR’s 30th anniversary.  An initial test run took place on March 22 followed by a members’-only event two days later

TCCA’s 21st CCW Event Set to Bring the Critical Communications World Together in Kuala Lumpur

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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

Siemens Presents Velaro Novo Train at Railtex

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Siemens Mobility is presenting its new high-speed train, the Velaro Novo, at Railtex 2019. The Velaro Novo, Siemens Mobility’s latest high-speed train, at Railtex 2019 © Railway-News Siemens Mobility is rightly proud of its latest innovation. The Velaro Novo boasts some impressive stats. It can reach speeds of up to 360km/h while

Today at Railtex: Day 3 – 16 May 2019

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Railtex Day 3: it’s the last day of the show. But the events are still going strong. A highlight in today’s itinerary is the speech on hydrogen-powered trains and their ability to replace diesel, given by Mike Muldoon from Alstom at 12:30pm in the Seminar Theatre. Alstom stand and British Steel

Metrolink fleet modernisation contract awarded

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USA: Southern California Regional Rail Authority has awarded a joint venture of Talgo and Systra  a contract worth up to $138·9m for the refurbishment of up to 121 Bombardier BiLevel coaches used on Metrolink commuter services. There is a firm order for the modernisation of an initial 50 coaches, with work

Alstom Presents Hydrogen Breeze Train Model at Railtex

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Alstom Breeze model at Railtex © Railway-News Alstom has chosen Railtex to present a model of its hydrogen train design, the Breeze train. At their stand at Birmingham’s NEC – S41 – Alstom are presenting a to-scale model of their Breeze train. This is Alstom’s hydrogen train design for the United Kingdom,

Breeze hydrogen multiple-unit order expected soon

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UK: Alstom Transport is hopeful of confirming an order before the end of this year for its Breeze hydrogen multiple-unit trains being developed in partnership with leasing company Eversholt Rail, suggesting that the first trains could enter service ‘as early as 2022’. Unveiling a scale model of the three-car HMU at

RIA at Railtex: Bringing the Rail Industry Together

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By Katherine Anchorena, Marketing & Events Manager, Railway Industry Association Katherine Anchorena Every two years, the rail industry meets in Birmingham for Railtex, the UK’s leading exhibition of railway equipment, systems and services. The exhibition has been running since 1993, and since the very beginning RIA has been involved as an important partner.

Diyarbakır-Batman Demiryolunda Kayma Meydana Geldi

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Diyarbakır-Batman arasındaki demiryolu hattının 7. kilometresinde aşırı yağışlardan dolayı zeminde kayma meydana geldi. Durumu fark eden yetkililer, tren seferlerini durdurdu. TREN SEFERLERİNE ARA VERİLDİ Batman Gar Müdürü Cahit Kılıç “Bölgemiz, aşırı yağışların etkisinde kaldı. Zeminde [devamı…]

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TCDD’den ‘Her Yerde Kitap Okuyorum’ Etkinliği

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TCDD 3. Bölge Müdürlüğü Söke Gar Şefliği, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. ve Aydın Söke Sıdıka İlkokulu arasında öğrencilere yönelik “Her Yerde Kitap Okuyorum” etkinliği kapsamında kitap okumayı sevdirmek ve toplu taşımacılığa özendirmek için İlköğretim 1. sınıf [devamı…]

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Eurostar provides guide for travellers with autism

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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

Today at Railtex: Day 2 – 15 May 2019

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It’s Wednesday, Railtex day 2. Here’s your quick show guide for today’s events. Highlights for today are the Future Focus Conference, of which RIA is the organiser. Senior industry members will engage in panel discussions and Q&As about important infrastructure projects and topics such as decarbonisation. Wabtec Stand, Railtex 2019 ©

KUBE to support internet of things on GSM-R

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ASSET MONITORING: Kapsch CarrierCom is planning the first trial deployment of KUBE, an industrial internet of things device which can be used to collate and preprocess data from a range of asset monitoring sensors before using existing GSM-R networks to send the information to an infrastructure manager’s data hubs. Staff

LNER launches Hitachi Azuma trainsets

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UK: ‘The launch of the Hitachi Azuma fleet is another step in the history of a route which has long been associated with iconic trains’, LNER Manging Director David Horne told guests on a preview train on May 14, the day before the new fleet is set to enter passenger

Elevated section of Buenos Aires commuter line inaugurated

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ARGENTINA: President Mauricio Macri inaugurated a new viaduct on the Retiro – Tigre branch of the Mitre suburban railway serving Buenos Aires on May 10. The 3·9 km structure between Avenida Dorrego and Avenida Monroe eliminates eight level crossings. Two stations on the section have been rebuilt. Belgrano station reopened on May

Artesyn Launches New 10 Watt Isolated DC-DC Converter

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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,

İBB, Hastane-İmes Metro Hattı İçin Düğmeye Bastı

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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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