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Son dakika haberi: Çorlu tren kazası davasında yeni gelişme – Habertürk

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Tekirdağ'ın Çorlu ilçesinde, 25 kişinin öldüğü, 328 kişinin yaralandığı tren kazası davasının ilk duruşmasının görülmesine, dün Çorlu Adalet Sarayı'nda, 1'inci Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi olarak düzenlenen 130 kişilik konferans salonunda başlandı. Salonun dolmasının ardından bazı aileler, içeri giremeyince kapı önünde arbede çıktı. Arbedenin ardından aileler içeriye alınmasının ardından avukatları, duruşmanın başlamasıyla

Çorlu tren kazası davasında heyetin çekilme talebi reddedildi, dava aynı mahkemeye iade edildi

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Çorlu 2. Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi, geçen sene meydana gelen tren kazasına ilişkin 'taksirle ölüme ve yaralanmaya neden olma' suçundan haklarında kamu davası açılan TCDD görevlisi 4 sanığın dün yargılandığı duruşmada, yaşanan olaylar nedeniyle davadan çekilen 1. Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi heyetinin kararını değerlendirdi. Heyet, davadan çekilmenin CMK'nin 30/2 maddesine uygun olmadığına karar

Tren faciasında sıcak gelişme – Odatv

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Tekirdağ Çorlu ilçesinde 25 kişinin yaşamını yitirdiği tren faciasının davasının dün görülen ilk duruşmasında çıkan olayların ardından 1'inci Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi heyetinin davadan çekilme kararı, 2'nci Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi tarafından uygun bulunmadı, dosyadan çekilme kararı kaldırıldı. Tekirdağ'ın Çorlu ilçesinde, 25 kişinin hayatını kaybettiği, 328 kişinin yaralandığı tren kazası davasının ilk duruşmasının

OEBB Increases Rockfall and Avalanche Protections

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Austria: OEBB is installing new protections for railway infrastructure against rockfall and avalanches. It is also repairing existing facilities that became damaged last winter.  Austria: rockfall and avalanche protection © OEBBOEBB is building a structure 150m long and up to 5m high to protect railway infrastructure at the Lueg Pass. The

Sachsen line reopenings under consideration

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GERMANY: Local transport authority VMS is studying options for reviving passenger services to Rochlitz and on the Pockau-Lengefeld – Marienberg line in Sachsen. Servies to Rochlitz ended in 2000, with passengers instead needing to travel by bus to Geithain for connections to Leipzig and Chemnitz. VMS is studying options and potential passenger demand

YHT kazasıyla ilgili bilirkişi raporu: Birinci neden hattın eksikleriyle açılması

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Ankara-Konya seferinin yapıldığı YHT ile raylarda kontrol için bulunun kılavuz trenin çarpışması sonucu meydana gelen kazayla ilgili Ankara Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı'nca yürütülen soruşturmada oluşturulan bilirkişi heyeti raporunu tamamladı. Eskişehir Teknik Üniversitesi Raylı Sistemler Programı öğretim üyelerinden oluşan 3 kişilik bilirkişi heyetinin 12 sayfalık raporu savcılığa gönderildi. Raporda, kazaya 'hızlı tren kazası' demenin

Track workers were wearing ear defenders

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TWO Network Rail track workers who were killed by a train in south Wales were wearing ear defenders, it has emerged, and may not have heard warnings of an approaching train. The two men were working on the line near Margam when they were struck yesterday by the 09.29 GWR intercity

Coach kits delivered to Kazakhstan

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KAZAKHSTAN: Transmashholding’s Tver Carriage Works is supplying Tulpar-Talgo with kits for the assembly of Type 61-4447 coaches in Nur-Sultan. The Russian factory has supplied 137 complete coaches of various types to Kazakhstan over the past decade, and this is its first contract to supply kits for local assembly.  The contract signed on

Avukat Can Atalay: Kazada yakınlarını kaybedenler darp edildi, bu insanlara hak mıdır, …

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Geçen yıl 8 Temmuz'da meydana gelen 25 kişinin hayatını kaybettiği Çorlu tren kazası davasının ilk duruşması bugün gerçekleşti. Duruşma öncesi mahkeme salonu önünde bazı aileler ve basın mensupları 'salonun küçük olması' nedeniyle içeri alınmadı. İçeri alınmayan ailelerin protestosuna polis müdahale etti. Duruşmanın başlamasının ardından kısa bir süre sonra mahkeme heyeti

CP and EMEF to merge ahead of market opening

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PORTUGAL: The government has approved a €45m capital investment programme for both national operator CP and rolling stock maintenance business EMEF. To be funded from the state budget, the 2019-22 plan approved on June 27 has two parts. The first covers investment of €9m in 2019, primarily to enable EMEF to

Çorlu’da 25 kişinin öldüğü tren kazası: Mahkeme heyeti davadan çekildi

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Tekirdağ'ın Çorlu ilçesinde, 8 Temmuz 2018'de gerçekleşen ve 25 kişinin hayatını kaybettiği tren kazasının Çorlu Adliyesi'ndeki ilk duruşmasında mahkeme heyeti davadan çekildi. Adliyedeki 130 kişilik konferans salonunda yapılması planlanan duruşmada, çok sayıda kişi dışarıda kaldı ve salona giremedi. Bu sırada kapı önünde güvenlik güçleri ve aileler arasında arbede yaşandı. Bu sırada yaşanan olaylar

Finnish passenger tendering plan put on hold

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FINLAND: Recently-appointed Minister of Transport & Communications Sanna Marin has suspended plans to call tenders for the operation of regional passenger services in southern Finland. On June 27 the ministry said that the preparatory process had shown that it would not be possible to proceed as planned. A fair and competitive

Cisalpino Pendolinos to work Athens – Thessaloniki line

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GREECE: Following its acquisition of national passenger operator Trainose, Italy’s FS Group has decided to deploy its 200 km/h ETR470 tilting trains to accelerate inter-city services on the Athens – Thessaloniki main line. This follows trials with one of Trenitalia’s multi-system ETR485 trainsets last year. The first of five ETR470 Pendolino

From the archive: BRIDGNORTH STATION: Building for the future

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Ben Jones visits Bridgnorth to discover how the Severn Valley Railway is investing in new facilities to cope with ever-increasing visitor numbers.  BRITAIN’S railways are busier than they’ve ever been, and our world-class heritage lines are no exception. From miniature railways to extensive standard gauge operations such as the Severn Valley

Çorlu’da 25 kişinin öldüğü tren kazasının duruşması protestolarla başladı, mahkeme …

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Tekirdağ'ın Çorlu ilçesinde 25 kişinin yaşamını yitirdiği, 300'ün üzerinde kişinin yaralandığı tren faciasına ilişkin açılan davanın ilk duruşması bugün Çorlu 1. Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi'nde görülmeye başlandı. Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Devlet Demiryolları (TCDD) görevlisi 4 kişinin 'Taksirle ölüme ve yaralanmaya neden olma' suçlamasıyla yargılanmasına başlamadan önce kazada yaşamını yitirenlerin yakınları Çorlu Adliyesi'ne toplu

Hamburg Buys Additional 32 DT5 Metro Trains

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Germany: The Hamburger Hochbahn AG has selected the Alstom-Bombardier consortium to supply an additional 32 DT5 metro trains to the city. This contract is worth 186 million euros (210 million USD).  An Alstom-Bombardier DT5 metro train in Hamburg © fleno.de under licence More than 100 million euros (113 million USD) will go

Vivarail Battery Train Wins Environment Award

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Vivarail’s converted Class 320 battery train and its fast-charge system have won the Rail Industry Innovation Environment Award. Vivarail’s Class 320 battery train wins environment award © Railway-News As a major industry event, Vivarail says it is proud to be recognised for its work. Not only will a battery-powered train allow trains to

BART Begins Traction Power Substation Upgrade Works

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San Leandro station is the first on the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) network to get a new traction power substation.  Train at San Leandro station © Pi. 1415926535 under licence In November 2016 Californians voted in favour of Measure RR. The question put to voters was: “To keep BART safe; prevent accidents/breakdowns/delays;

More issues mean delays for SWR Class 442 return

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PLANS by South Western Railway to re-introduce Class 442s to the third rail network have been delayed again. The refurbished sets were due to enter traffic between London Waterloo and Portsmouth last December, but bodyshell corrosion was greater than envisaged. SWR Class 442 Nos. 442408/411 arrive at Woking, having

Clayton builds hybrid locos for Tata Steel

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THE Clayton Equipment has completed the first of a three-loco order from Tata Steel, Port Talbot, which is replacing its ageing diesel locos. Clayton specialises in industrial locos, and is building a CBD90, which is a 90-tonne hybrid Bo-Bo locomotive.  The first of three CDB90 locos was delivered to Tata

Locomotive Services gets two Class 73s

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CREWE-based Locomotive Services Limited (LSL) has acquired two Class 73 electro-diesel locos. One of the pair is the first of the class – a ‘JA’ type, which dates from 1962. No. 73001 (E6001) has been acquired from the Dean Forest Railway and arrived at Crewe by road on May 2.

UK Railtours ventures through Butterley

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GB RAILFREIGHT No. 66753 EMD Roberts Road edges into Butterley loop with UK Railtours’ ‘Amber Valley Venturer’ tour from Euston on May 4, making for an unusual sight among the preserved DMUs and coaching stock at the Midland Railway-Butterley (MRB). No. 66719 METRO-LAND is out of view at the other end

Stadler to Supply 55 FLIRT Akku Trains to NAH.SH

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On 21 June Stadler announced it had won the contract to supply 55 FLIRT Akku trains to Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein GmbH (NAH.SH) pending a ten-day appeal period. This period has now passed and Stadler remains the winning bidder.  FLIRT Akku for NAH.SH © Stadler Receiving this contract, which contains an option for a

‘Türkiye ile ABD arasında, her an bir tren kazası meydana gelebilir!’ – Timeturk

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2.7.2019 10:09:49 İngiliz Financial Times (FT) gazetesi Türkiye'nin Rusya'dan alacağı S-400 füze savunma sistemi ile ilgili olarak ABD Başkanı Donald Trump'tan ılımlı mesajlar almış olsa da, bu konunun ABD ile Türkiye arasında "yavaş çekim ilerleyen bir çarpışmadan" bir "felakete" dönüşebileceği yorumunu yapıyor. FT'nin yazısı "Trump'ın Japonya'daki

RENFE seeks to take on the TGV

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FRANCE: On July 1, RENFE Operadora confirmed its intention to enter the French high speed passenger market, saying it had lodged the relevant applications with regulator Arafer, safety authority EPSF and infrastructure manager SNCF Réseau. The Spanish national operator would compete with incumbent SNCF on high speed routes initially using a

Genesee & Wyoming to be acquired in US$8·4bn deal

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INTERNATIONAL: A consortium of Brookfield Infrastructure, GIC and Brookfield’s institutional partners have agreed to acquire short line group Genesee & Wyoming Inc in a US$8·4bn transaction. The consortium would pay US$112 per share in cash, with G&W becoming a privately held company. ‘We believe this transaction is an excellent outcome for all

Motorola wins Israel Railways communications contract

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ISRAEL: Motorola Solutions has won a contract to supply Israel Railways with up to 3 000 push-to-talk over cellular  mobile devices equipped with its WAVE group communication service, and to operate and maintain the network for three years. Hot Mobile will act as the mobile network carrier. There is an option to

Doğu Ekspresi fotoğraf yarışması sonuçlandı

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Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanlığı himayelerinde ve TCDD Taşımacılık AŞ ev sahipliğinde gerçekleştirilen Türk Telekom Tam O An 2. Ulusal Doğu Ekspresi Fotoğraf Yarışması’nda kazananlar belli oldu.

World rail market – June 2019

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China: ST Engineering is supplying a control system for Wuxi metro Line 3. Czech Republic: On-board ticket sales were introduced across the Praha tram fleet on April 26, using Mikro­elektronika onboard vending machines with payments processed by ČSOB subsidiary Banit. Poland: Agat is to supply a train washing plant to PKP Intercity under a 7·4m

Nazilerden para alan Hollandalı demiryolu şirketi, Holokost kurbanlarının ailelerine …

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Yahudileri toplama kamplarına nakletmek için Nazilerden para alan bir Hollandalı demiryolu şirketi, hayatta olan Holokost mağdurları da dahil olmak üzere yaklaşık 100 bin soykırım kurbanının ailelerine tazminat ödeyeceğini açıkladı.

BDDK DenizBank’ın satışına onay verdi – Aksam

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  1. BDDK DenizBank’ın satışına onay verdi  Aksam
  2. Denizbank resmen Arapların  Sözcü
  3. BDDK, Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD’ye devrine onay verdi  Haberler.com
  4. Son dakika…Denizbank kararı! BDDK uygun buldu  Hürriyet
  5. BDDK’dan DenizBank’ın satışına onay  Milliyet
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BDDK’dan DenizBank’ın satışına onay – Anadolu Ajansı

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  1. BDDK’dan DenizBank’ın satışına onay  Anadolu Ajansı
  2. BDDK, Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD’ye devrine onay verdi  Haberler.com
  3. Denizbank resmen Arapların  Sözcü
  4. Son dakika…Denizbank kararı! BDDK uygun buldu  Hürriyet
  5. BDDK’den Denizbank’ın satışına onay  Cumhuriyet
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Denizbank resmen Arapların – Sözcü

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  1. Denizbank resmen Arapların  Sözcü
  2. BDDK, Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD’ye devrine onay verdi  Haberler.com
  3. Son dakika…Denizbank kararı! BDDK uygun buldu  Hürriyet
  4. BDDK onay verdi Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD’ye satılıyor  Internet Haber
  5. BDDK’den Denizbank’ın satışına onay  Cumhuriyet
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BDDK’den Denizbank’ın satışına onay – Cumhuriyet

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  1. BDDK’den Denizbank’ın satışına onay  Cumhuriyet
  2. Son dakika! BDDK, Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD’ye devrine onay verdi  Haberler.com
  3. Son dakika…Denizbank kararı! BDDK uygun buldu  Hürriyet
  4. Denizbank resmen Arapların  Sözcü
  5. BDDK onay verdi Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD’ye satılıyor  Internet Haber
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BDDK onayladı: Denizbank, Emirates NBD Bank’a devrediliyor

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Bankacılık Düzenleme ve Denetleme Kurumu (BDDK) Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD Bank PJSC’ye devrine ilişkin yapılan başvuruyu uygun buldu.

BDDK’dan DenizBank’ın satışına onay

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Bankacılık Düzenleme ve Denetleme Kurumu Denizbank’ın Emirates NBD Bank PJSC’ye devrine ilişkin yapılan başvuruyu uygun buldu.

BDDK’dan Denizbank’ın devrine onay – Finans haberlerinin doğru adresi – Mynet

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  1. BDDK’dan Denizbank’ın devrine onay – Finans haberlerinin doğru adresi  Mynet
  2. BDDK DenizBank’ın satışına onay verdi  Aksam
  3. Denizbank resmen Arapların  Sözcü
  4. BDDK’dan DenizBank’ın satışına onay – Ekonomi Haberleri  Milliyet
  5. Son dakika…Denizbank kararı! BDDK uygun buldu  Hürriyet
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PKP Intercity signs EMU modernisation contract

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POLAND: PKP Intercity has signed a 274·8m złoty contract with a consortium of Pesa and its subsidiary ZNTK Mińsk Mazowiecki for the modernisation of 14 ED74 electric multiple-units. The modernisation will include the fitting of air-conditioning, wi-fi, mobile phone signal repeaters, a power socket at every seat and two vending machines

ROMITAMP – New Robel Tamping Machines for the UK

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Over the past 20 years the Robel ROMITAMP (formerly called the GWS 75) has proved to be an extremely effective and reliable machine in tackling localised track quality issues. The machine’s light weight and compact design allows for easy transport and delivery from a low loader, making it ideal for

China: Testing Successful for CRRC Carbon-Fibre Metro

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China’s ‘Future Metro’ CRRC believes the many new technologies and materials in its new metro vehicles are the future of metros worldwide, and will drive upgrades to metro technologies, which will in turn make travelling by metro more enjoyable for passengers. Ding Sansan, Deputy Chief Engineer, CRRC Qingdao Sifang, says these carbon-fibre

Critical Communications World 2019 Continues Tradition of Success

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The worldwide mission critical communications community came together in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last week, for Critical Communications World (CCW) 2019. Organised by The Critical Communications Association (TCCA), CCW is the global showcase event for the sector, attracting thousands of attendees on an annual basis. Following on from 2018’s hugely successful show

Bayern awards two operating contracts

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GERMANY: Bayern railway agency BEG awarded DB Regio two overlapping operating contracts on June 24. The first is an interim contract covering the operation of long-distance regional services on the 220 km route from München to Lindau via Memmingen for one year from December 2020, while the second covers the operation

Emirates NBD Bank, Denizbank için düzenleyici kurumdan onay aldı

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Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri’nden (BAE) Emirates NBD Bank, Rusya’nın en büyük bankası Sberbank’ın iştiraki Denizbank’ın alımını gerçekleştirmek için BAE düzenleyici kurumundan onay aldı.

BLS Modernises Its Fleet of Bombardier NINA Trains

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Swiss railway company BLS completes modernisation of its NINA fleet. All 36 vehicles of this type have undergone a major service. The NINA fleet, built by Bombardier with electrical equipment from Alstom, is now more energy-efficient.  Swiss rail operator BLS has completed the modernisation of its fleet of NINA trains © BLS BLS

Watkin returns to Caernarfon

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DE Winton 0-4-0VBT Watkin was moved into a display location in Welsh Highland Railway’s new £3million Caernarfon station at the beginning of April.  The 1893-built locomotive was built at De Winton’s Caernarfon works on the waterfront, just yards from the new station.   De Winton 0-4-0VBT Watkin in

Hollanda Demiryolları, Yahudi Soykırımı’ndaki rolü nedeniyle milyonlarca euro tazminat …

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Hollanda Demiryolları (NS), 2. Dünya Savaşı sırasında Naziler tarafından gerçekleştirilen Yahudi Soykırımı’ndaki rolü nedeniyle, mağdurlara ve yakınlarına tazminat ödeyecek.

Hollanda Demiryolları Yahudi Soykırımı’ndaki rolü nedeniyle milyonlarca Euro tazminat ödeyecek

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Hollanda Demiryolları (NS), açılan bir dava sonrası, Nazilerin toplama kamplarına kuruma ait trenlerle taşınan Yahudiler, Romanlar ve Sintiler ile yakınlarına ödenmesi amacıyla “on milyonlarca euroluk” bütçe ayırdı. NS, 2005 yılında 2. Dünya Savaşı’ndaki politikası nedeniyle resmen özür dilemiş ancak o dönem kurbanlara bireysel tazminat ödemeyi reddetmişti.

Midlands Hub plan to boost east-west connectivity

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UK: The Midlands Connect consortium of local authorities and regional transport bodies has unveiled proposals for a £2bn package of targeted improvements to boost rail services in the East and West Midlands. The group is seeking £25m in government funding to develop the business case for its Midlands Rail Hub programme,

New CAF Trains for Northern to Enter Service on 1 July

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United Kingdom: On 1 July the first nine trains of Northern’s new fleet for local services will enter service.  A Class 331 Civity EMU for Northern by CAF © Northern The trains will operate services between Cumbria and Manchester Airport, Liverpool and Manchester Airport, and Doncaster and Leeds. In total, Northern’s new fleet

Induction Welding System for Rail by Mirage Ltd

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Mirage is proud to announce the arrival of its induction welding system for rail. We have developed the process and the mobile induction-welding head to be suitable – initially – for European Norms CEN 56 & 60 rail profiles. Other profiles will follow. We have been working towards Network Rail product acceptance

Marmaray bozuldu, yolcular trenden atladı – Gazete Duvar

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  1. Marmaray bozuldu, yolcular trenden atladı  Gazete Duvar
  2. TCDD’den Marmaray’daki arızaya ilişkin açıklama  Sputnik Türkiye
  3. TCDD’den arıza açıklaması  YeniÇağ
  4. Marmaray’da kapılar açılmadı vatandaşlar bayıldı!  Sözcü
  5. Son dakika… 1 kişinin bayıldığı Marmaray arızasıyla ilgili TCDD’den açıklama  Sözcü
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Caledonian Sleeper Highlander services delayed again

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THE launch of new Caledonian Sleeper services to the Highlands has been delayed again, as rolling stock problems continue. Transport Scotland is now preparing to levy a fine on Caledonian Sleeper for breaching its franchise contract. Services to Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William using the new coaches had already been postponed from

TCDD’den 2 yeni ‘turistik ekspres’ hat daha

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Ankara-Kars turistik Doğu Ekspresi seferlerini başlatan TCDD, bu özelliklere sahip iki treni daha hizmete sunmayı hedefliyor.

SRPS Railtours: Forth Bridge and Borders Steam Specials

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SRPS Railtours is organising steam specials on each Sunday in August 2019, starting at Linlithgow, and picking up passengers at Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, Dalgety Bay and Edinburgh Waverley.  The trains will set down at Galashiels and terminate at Tweedbank (approx 12.50).  Evening train crossing to terminate in Inverkeithing. The return departure at about 15.10

Swiss approve SFr13bn infrastructure investment package

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SWITZERLAND: The upper house of Parliament (Ständerat) voted unanimously on June 21 in favour of a further phase of rail infrastructure expansion to eliminate bottlenecks, allow more frequent services and make stations more accessible. Worth SFr12∙89bn, the investment package known as STEP 2035 (Strategische Entwicklungsprogramm Bahninfrastruktur) covers around 200 large and

Switzerland approves SFr13bn infrastructure investment package

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SWITZERLAND: The upper house of Parliament (Ständerat) voted unanimously on June 21 in favour of a further phase of rail infrastructure expansion to eliminate bottlenecks, allow more frequent services and make stations more accessible. Worth SFr12∙89bn, the investment package known as STEP 2035 (Strategische Entwicklungsprogramm Bahninfrastruktur) covers around 200 large and

Davenne takes over at UIC

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INTERNATIONAL: The appointment of François Davenne as Director General of the International Union of Railways was formally confirmed at the UIC General Assembly in Budapest on June 25. Taking over with effect from July 1, he succeeds Jean-Pierre Loubinoux, who has served as UIC Director General since the organisation was restructured

Virgin Trains breaks ground on Orlando extension

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USA: Virgin Trains USA held a ‘Red Spike’ groundbreaking ceremony at Orlando International Airport on June 24 to launch construction work on its 275 km Phase 2 extension from West Palm Beach. Contracts were awarded in May for construction of Phase 2, which represents a private-sector investment of $4bn. The project

Granada joins the AVE network

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SPAIN: The 122 km high speed line between Antequera and Granada was formally inaugurated on June 25 by acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who unveiled a plaque at Antequera Santa Ana station. He was accompanied by Minister of Development José Luis Ábalos, ADIF President Isabel Pardo de Vera and the President of

Bringing a Freight Line Back to Life in Colombia

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Colombia is a country that has seen more than its fair share of political struggles. At the same time it is filled with opportunities, including for the rail sector. Railway lines in the country have fallen into disuse. One company, Holdtrade Atlantico, wants to reinstate a freight railway line in

Mechan Transforms Turntable Design

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Rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, has reinvented one of its most enduring products, saving depot operators time and money during installation. Mechan’s new turntable for use in rail depots. The Sheffield-based manufacturer has launched a new turntable design, following 18 months’ research and development into ways to overcome common problems with pit

FSE takes delivery of Newag EMUs

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ITALY: FS Group-owned Puglia regional railway Ferrovie del Sud-Est has unveiled the first of five three-car Newag Impuls II electric multiple-units ahead of entry into service on the modernised Bari – Casamassima – Putignano line from September. The €20·2m contract for five EMUs was signed in December 2015. It included an

Network Rail regions go live

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UK: The first phase of a restructuring of infrastructure manager Network Rail into 14 routes reporting to five regions was implemented on June 24. This is intended to devolve responsibility and decision-making to smaller organisations which are closer to customers, and to give local managers the ability to tackle performance issues. In

Dehşete düşüren tren kazasının yeni görüntüleri ortaya çıktı – Sabah

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Edinilen bilgiye göre, Adana-Mersin seferini yapan yük treni, Tarsus ilçesi Yenice Mahallesi'ndeki hemzemin geçitte, karşıya geçmeye çalışan 63 LZ 951 plakalı minibüse çarptı. Kazada, içerisinde Suriyeli tarım işçilerinin bulunduğu bildirilen minibüsteki yolculardan 1'i olay yerinde hayatını kaybederken, ikisi ağır 4 kişi yaralandı. Dehşete düşüren tren kazasının yeni görüntüleri ortaya

Mersin’deki tren kazasında şoke eden detaylar! İşçileri bırakıp gitmiş… – Hürriyet

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Hemzemin geçitte yük treninin çarptığı minibüsün raylar üzerinde stop ettiği, sürücünün yeniden çalıştıramayınca son anda araçtan inerek kurtulduğu 6 tarım işçisinin araçtan inecek vakit bulamadığı ortaya çıktı. Adana-Mersin seferini yapan yük treni, Tarsus ilçesi Yenice Mahallesi'ndeki hemzemin geçitte, karşıya geçmeye çalışan 63 LZ 951 plakalı minibüse çarptı. Yük treninin çarptığı minibüsü

Son dakika: Mersin’de tren minibüse çarptı! Çok sayıda yaralı var – Habertürk

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Hakan Bulut'un haberine göre olay, saat 13.00 sıralarında Tarsus’a bağlı, Yenice Mahallesi Yunacık kontrolsüz hemzemin geçidinde yaşandı. Yenice’den Ulukışla istikametine giden M.A. (Müslüm Alış) idaresindeki yük treni, Şanlıurfa nüfusuna kayırlı 20 yaşındaki Ahmet Ç.’nin kullandığı işçi servisine hemzemin geçitte çarptı. Kaza anında trenin altında kalan dolmuş, yaklaşık 70 metre sürüklendi. Feci kazada araç

50 Years of Expertise in High Performance UPS Solutions

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Our customers tell us that we are their best asset when it comes to protecting critical infrastructure and ensuring power availability with our high performance UPS solutions. The reason? Because you’re our inspiration. For more than 50 years, we have partnered with you to continuously evolve our products and services. Including modular

Last of 30 B-Series Trains for Transperth Delivered

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The Bombardier-EDI Downer joint venture, EDI Rail Bombardier Transportation Pty Ltd, has delivered the last of 30 B-Series electric multiple units to Western Australia’s Public Transport Authority (PTA). Bombardier-EDI Downer JV celebrates delivery of final B-Series EMU © Bombardier Transportation The contract for the 30 railcars dates back to 2016. The Minister

24 June: news in brief

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New Network Rail regions launched NEW regions at Network Rail went live today. The five regions are Eastern, North West & Central, Scotland’s Railway, Southern, and Wales and Western, and they will be devolved in turn into a total of 14 routes. Performance has been declining over the past five years.

Beyond the Digital Buzzwords

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The New European Rail Supply Industry’s Vision on Digitalisation By Tommaso Spanevello, Public Affairs Manager, UNIFE In recent years, digitalisation has been advancing at increasing speed across all industrial sectors, public entities and society at large; and the rail sector is no exception. While sometimes perceived as being conservative, the truth is that rail

Alstom to Supply 8 Coradia Lint Diesel Trains to ODEG

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Alstom is to supply Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH (ODEG) with eight Coradia Lint regional trains. These diesel multiple units feature EU-emission Stage V powerpack – the first in the world – which makes them more environmentally friendly compared to other DMUs. Coradia Lint 54 for Baden-Württemberg © Alstom Alstom will build these multiple

Industry Insider Week 25 – 9 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 25 for 17–21 June 2019: Newag IMPULS for FSE © Edoardo Rizzo Rolling Stock ZEFIRO Express intercity train wins German design award © Bombardier Transportation Bombardier’s ZEFIRO Wins German Design Award The Brandenburg Design Award

Painted ‘Lady’ ready for roll out

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THE Great Western Society will be just days away from revealing the completed paintwork of its new ‘Saint’ No. 2999 Lady of Legend by the time this issue of The RM hits the newsstands. The Churchward 3,500-gallon tender of No. 2999 following lettering and application of the garter crest at Didcot. The crest

Grant support for Bodmin platform

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THE Bodmin & Wenford Railway’s (B&WR) proposal to install a second platform at its Bodmin General headquarters has received a huge financial boost from main line operator GWR. The Bodmin & Wenford Railway Trust’s £295,000 Second Platform Project has received a joint award totalling £141,000 from GWR’s Customer and Communities Improvement

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