Austin Transit Partnership Appoints Contractor for Light Rail Maintenance Facility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 16, 20260 Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) has selected Kiewit Austin Partnership (KAP) as the design and build contractor for the Operations and Maintenance Facility (OMF) that will support Austin’s planned light rail system. KAP is a joint venture between Kiewit Building Group Inc. and Austin Commercial. The appointment follows approval by the ATP
Alstom to Establish New Service Centre in Rybnik with DB Cargo Polska Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 26, 20250 Alstom has signed a letter of intent with DB Cargo Polska to establish a modern service centre in Rybnik. The new facility is set to serve as a complimentary unit to the rolling stock manufacturer’s existing centre in Toruń, where it currently services Traxx locomotives. Alstom has signed a letter of intent
NJ TRANSIT Issues RFQ for New Rail Maintenance Facility in Clifton Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20250 NJ TRANSIT has published a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the final design, construction, and commissioning of a new Northern Rail Maintenance-of-Way (MOW) Facility. The project, located in Clifton, New Jersey, marks a significant step in replacing the existing Wood-Ridge facility, which has been prone to flooding and is no longer
Amtrak Begins Construction on New Maintenance Facility at Seattle Rail Yard Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 14, 20250 Amtrak has commenced major construction work at its King Street Yard in Seattle as part of a multi-year infrastructure project to modernise train maintenance operations ahead of the arrival of its new Airo trains in 2026. The project involves building a nearly 100,000-square-foot facility designed to support maintenance for the forthcoming
GB Railfreight Maintenance Facility Opens in Tonbridge Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 2, 20240 GB Railfreight (GBRf) has opened a new maintenance facility in Tonbridge to help increase efficiency in maintaining locomotives. This new facility represents an investment of around 2.5 million GBP. It was built by Cairn Cross and will be operated by various partners including EMD, Wabtec and St. Leonard’s Railway Engineering. GB Railfreight
SBB Cargo Opens New Workshop in Chiasso Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20230 SBB Cargo has opened a new workshop in Chiasso, Switzerland for reprofiling locomotives, freight wagons and multiple units. This milestone follows one and a half years of construction and an investment of more than 12 million CHF (12.5 million EUR). New SBB Cargo workshop opened in Chiasso on 3 November © SBB Cargo The
GB Railfreight Opens £5.7 Million Maintenance Hub Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 27, 20230 GB Railfreight (GBRf) has opened a new maintenance hub in Peterborough following a 5.7 million GBP investment. The new facility is located alongside the East Coast Mainline and represents one of the most significant investments in the UK’s rail freight sector in 2023. GBRf’s new maintenance facility is larger than six-Olympic swimming
VIA Rail to Modernise Maintenance Centres in Toronto and Montréal Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20220 VIA Rail Canada has awarded two contracts for the the modernisation of its maintenance centres in Toronto and Montréal as part of its Corridor Fleet Replacement Program. These upgrades will allow the facilities to become the primary maintenance sites for VIA Rail’s 32 new trains, which were manufactured by Siemens Mobility. A
UK: Construction to Begin on Global Centre of Rail Excellence Next Year Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 28, 20220 The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) has officially acquired the former Nant Helen opencast site and Onllwyn Washery in Neath Port Talbot and Powys, South Wales, paving the way for construction to begin. GCRE site being prepared for construction. © The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) Outline planning consent for
Alstom to Open New Regional Office in Saudi Arabia Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 27, 20220 Alstom is expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia by opening a new regional office and HealthHub digital centre in Riyadh. This will support the country’s Vision 2030 plan to further develop its rail infrastructure. The HealthHub digital centre will start monitoring a fleet of 748 cars in real-time for Riyadh Metro, Jeddah
Zonegreen to Highlight Depot Safety at InnoTrans Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20220 Zonegreen to Highlight Depot Safety at InnoTrans Rail safety specialist, Sheffield-based Zonegreen, will be demonstrating how its technology can reduce the risks faced by depot staff at this year’s InnoTrans exhibition in Germany. The firm will be showcasing its flagship Depot Personnel Protection System (DPPS) at the world’s largest rail trade fair
ÖBB Train Tech to Invest €600 Million into Site Modernisation and Expansion Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 3, 20220 ÖBB Train Tech has announced it will be investing approximately 600 million EUR (608.99m USD) into its business. This will include the expansion and modernisation of 22 sites across Austria as well as the recruitment of 1,000 new employees over the next five years. The Nightjet hall in Vienna Simmering The company has
Deutsche Bahn to Build New ICE Maintenance Facility in Dortmund Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 1, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced it will build a new ICE maintenance workshop in Dortmund and plans to begin operations as soon as 2027. The rail company is investing more than 400 million EUR (420.96m USD) into this project, which will create up to 500 new jobs. Model graphic of new ICE
HS2 Reveals Designs for Washwood Heath Depot and Control Centre Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 27, 20220 The first design images have been revealed for HS2’s maintenance and control centre at the Washwood Heath Depot in Birmingham. The facility will be used to maintain, service and store HS2 trains, as well as housing the main control centre for the entire HS2 network. The site includes the maintenance building, the
Germany: DB Breaks Ground on New Cottbus Maintenance Facility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 11, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has begun construction of its new Cottbus railway depot in Germany’s Lausitz region. This new facility will support the expansion of its ICE fleet, as DB plans to have 450 ICE trains in service by the end of the decade. Groundbreaking in Cottbus © Deutsche Bahn AG | Oliver Lang The
Zonegreen Invites Industry to Railtex Workshops Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 28, 20220 Zonegreen Invites Industry to Railtex Workshops Sheffield-based rail safety specialist, Zonegreen, will be sharing its knowledge and experience with the sector at this year’s Railtex exhibition. The firm’s technical director, Christian Fletcher, one of the world’s leading experts in depot protection, will be holding workshops during the event discussing the risks to
Mechan Jacks Raise Servicing Capacity at Hamilton Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 24, 20220 Mechan Jacks Raise Servicing Capacity at Hamilton Rail maintenance specialist, Mechan, has delivered a bespoke set of lifting jacks to one of Scotland’s busiest depots, to help it keep pace with the high volume of trains being serviced. The Sheffield manufacturer has created a set of four 15-tonne jacks for the Hamilton