Poland: Polregio to Purchase up to 200 Electric Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 1, 20230 Polregio has signed framework agreements with four rolling stock manufacturers: FPS H.Cegielski, Pesa Bydgoszcz SA, Newag SA and Stadler Polska, for the supply of up to 200 electric trains. These electric multiple units (EMUs) will be delivered over the next three years between 2025 and 2026. The signing of these framework agreements
Sustainable Sound Reduction Solutions for Railway Tracks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 Discover how Soundim’s railway barriers offer a green solution to track-side noise reduction. Soundim’s low height railway barriers are known for their ability to block noise at the source without restricting passenger views, but were you also aware of the solution’s green credentials? Firstly, it’s worth noting that if or when needed,
London Mayor confirms Olympics ambition Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 Olympics ++ The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has confirmed that he wants London to host the 2040 Olympic Games, which would trigger more transport improvements. He told MyLondon: ‘We're working with colleagues to get a bid explored. 2032 and 2036 are a done deal. The attraction of a deal
Reliable Real-Time Information on Board Rail Vehicles Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 How to Deliver Reliable Real-Time Information on Board Your Rail Vehicles? Easy access to the right information at the right time turns your passengers’ ride into a more enjoyable and reassuring experience. Whether it’s an update about the next stops, arrival times, schedule changes or toilet availability. Televic GSP expert Niels
HS2 Foundation Work Completed for UK’s Longest Railway Bridge Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 HS2 Ltd’s main works contractor, Align JV has installed the last of 292 concrete piles, forming the foundations for the UK’s longest railway bridge at the site of HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct. Once complete, the 2.1-mile bridge will carry the high-speed rail line over a collection of lakes and waterways on the
Banbury Train Depot Upgraded to Enable HS2 Construction Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 Network Rail has upgraded Banbury train depot to keep trains moving on the Chiltern main line during HS2 construction. New railway sidings have now opened on the Chiltern main line following the 6-month depot upgrade. These were used for the first time on Saturday 28 January. Twilight drone shot of new sidings
New Underground Substation to Power Melbourne Metro Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 A new rail substation in South Yarra has been switched on to provide extra power for high-capacity trains travelling through the Melbourne Metro Tunnel. The self-contained building will convert the local power supply into the required voltage to operate trains, signals and communications equipment. It will supply up to 20 million
Brightline to Test Trains at 110mph in Palm Beach County Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20230 Brightline has announced that it will start testing trains at 110 miles per hour (177km/h) in northern Palm Beach County from Saturday 11 February. This phase of testing follows similar trials along an 11-mile section of track between Martin and St. Lucie Counties last year. Brightline currently serves Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale,
Alpha Trains Group Partnership Extended Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 30, 20230 For more than 10 years, we have been a reliable and trusted partner for Alpha Trains Group in the field of maintenance, optimisation and repair of gear wheel sets. We are therefore all the more pleased that our successful cooperation has now been officially extended with two further framework agreements for
A Practical Guide to Meeting the New Subset-093 V4.0.0 Rules Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 30, 20230 VIAVI Webinar – ETCS: A Practical Guide to Meeting the New Subset-093 V4.0.0 Rules Thursday 23rd February 9.30 am BST/ 10.30 am CET Are you ready to comply with the latest QoS set of tests issued by UIC and ERA? Please join our 60 minute webinar! If you’d like to know more about: How to
RailSoft at Railway Carrier – Silva LS Sp. Z.o.o. (Ltd) Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 30, 20230 New Implementation of Railway Management System – Railsoft at Railway Carrier – Silva LS Sp. Z.o.o. (Ltd) We can officially boast of signing another contract for the implementation of our flagship solution RailSoft Business Solutions. The system will be implemented at Silva LS sp. z o.o. The company is a licensed railway
Suppliers disappointed over lack of plans for Scottish network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 30, 20230 Information gap ++ The Railway Industry Association in Scotland has said it is disappointed that the Scottish Government has postponed publishing its plans for funding railway infrastructure north of the border for a second time. Publication of the Control Period 7 High-Level Output Specification and Statement of Funds Available between
LA Metro Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report for C Line Extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 30, 20230 LA Metro has released a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the C Line (Green) extension in Los Angeles, California. This project would extend the C Line for 4.5 miles from the existing Marine Station in Redondo Beach to the new Torrance Transit Center. The extension would include two new stations in
US: Inaugural Train Arrives into Grand Central Madison Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20230 The inaugural Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train arrived into Grand Central Madison on 25 January, heralding the opening of the first new major downtown rail terminal in the US in almost 70 years. Grand Central Madison doubles LIRR’s capacity into Manhattan. During its opening period, LIRR customer ambassadors will be available
Five Trends from the 2023 State of Public Transit Report Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20230 Every year, we take the pulse of the transit industry in our State of Public Transit report by analyzing millions of data points and surveying transit professionals on their greatest challenges and opportunities. In this year’s State of Public Transit report, we found the industry in the midst of a revolution.
Work Starts on West Midlands Metro Depot Redevelopment Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20230 Work has begun on the expansion of the West Midlands Metro depot at Wednesbury. The 43 million GBP (48.89m EUR | 53.24m USD) redevelopment will double the site’s capacity, enabling it to accommodate the Metro’s growing tram fleet and allow the vehicles to manoeuvre around the yard. Work started on 43m GBP
Success-Story – Verkehrsbetriebe Potsdam Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20230 And Action! – We proudly present: The new HEGENSCHEIDT-MFD Success-Story about the customer Verkehrsbetriebe Potsdam Our documentary about the successful customer relationship and the jointly realized project with our customer ViP Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam GmbH is now online. Together with the film team of our video partner Video Vision we had the opportunity
Network Rail Track Upgrade to Deliver Improved Reliability in Scarborough Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20230 Network Rail is set to upgrade just under three miles of railway tracks in the north of England to improve the reliability of trains running through Scarborough. This 3.2 million GBP investment between Willerby Carr and Seamer will provide smoother journeys and reduce the need for future maintenance. Network Rail track renewal Chris
Work starts on �43m tram depot expansion Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20230 Tram depot ++ Work has started on the expansion of the West Midlands Metro tram depot at Wednesbury to accommodate a larger fleet. The additional trams are needed because the network is growing. The depot’s capacity will be more than doubled, while maintenance areas and workshops will be modernised and
Alstom Unveils First Two Trainsets for Hauts-de-France Region Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20230 Alstom has unveiled two new trainsets for the Hauts-de-France Region: the Omneo Premium and the Regio 2N equipped with ERTMS. This took place at a special event at Alstom’s Crespin (Nord) site, attended by Xavier Bertrand, President of the Hauts-de-France Region, Jean-Baptiste Eyméoud, President of Alstom France and Jérôme Bodel, Regional
Transport for Wales Officially Launches New Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20230 The first of Transport for Wales’ (TfW) new fleet of trains has been officially launched. TfW 197 Conwy Valley Line Llandudno junction © Transport for Wales The new trains entered into passenger service on the Conwy Valley line at the end of 2022, but were officially unveiled at a ceremony at Llandudno railway
Mini Gears Now Offers Gear Grinding Up To 800mm in Diameter Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20230 Mini Gears (Stockport) Ltd has made a huge investment in its Gear Grinding capacity with the arrival of a brand new Gleason Pfauter Profile Grinding Machine P600/800G, resulting in the company doubling its previous maximum grinding diameter. As well as supporting its current customers with high performance gear requirements, this investment
EMS LU and Rail Natural Multi-Track Entrance Matting System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20230 EMS LU and Rail Natural Multi-Track Entrance Matting System EMS have developed 2 high quality and heavy duty entrance matting systems specifically for The London Underground, combining low smoke and toxic fume emission natural rubber with excellent drainage incorporated into the Evergreen Debris Channel entrance matting system. Farringdon Station © Entrance Matting Systems
RailSoft System for Railway Auditors Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20230 RAILSOFT is Railway ERP class platform having over 60 modules for comprehensive management of a railway enterprise (small, medium and large companies) available in various language versions. New software versions are delivered to the system (as part of the Maintenance service), which introduce updates to changes in regulations. RAILSOFT has been created
Trespasser causes overcrowding at London Bridge Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20230 Overcrowding ++ There were scenes of confusion and crowding at London Bridge during last night’s rush hour, because all trains had been stopped after a trespasser was seen on the line. Passengers complained of panic and long queues for escalators. In a Twitter message, Southeastern managing director Steve Wight said:
Eurostar Group Unveils New Brand Identity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 25, 20230 The Eurostar Group, an alliance of Thalys and Eurostar, has unveiled its new brand. This marks a new milestone for the group, which was legally established last May. Gwendoline Cazenave was appointed CEO just a few months later. Eurostar Group unveils new brand identity © Thayls The new brand identity was developed by DesignStudio. The
Long-Term Partnership Could Fund Upgrades to Network Rail’s Ageing Telecoms Infrastructure Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 25, 20230 Progress is being made towards Network Rail’s goal to upgrade the UK railway’s ageing telecoms infrastructure. Network Rail in exclusive discussions with consortium on deal to upgrade telecoms infrastructure © Network Rail Discussions are underway with a consortium of two private sector businesses regarding granting rights to commercialise the network. The proposed agreement will
Real-Time Feedback Improving Operational Performance Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 25, 20230 Real-Time Passenger Feedback Improving Operational Performance When discussing the many benefits of passenger feedback solutions, it can be tempting to focus on the longer-term advantages that tracking customer sentiment can provide. Indeed, these should never be overlooked; an operator can utilise feedback data to measure satisfaction levels over time, better understand why
Brexit red tape blamed for fewer Eurostar passengers Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 25, 20230 Eurostar has warned that Brexit formalities are threatening its business, although it is holding out hopes that a new digital immigration system will simplify the procedure in due course. Chief executive Gwendoline Cazenave said more rigorous border controls, combined with a shortage of security staff and the effects of the pandemic,
Switzerland: Aargau Verkehr Orders 5 Stadler Trains for WSB Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 25, 20230 Aargau Verkehr has ordered five low-floor ABe 4/8 Saphir II multiple unit trains for the use on the Wynental and Suhrentalbahn (WSB) railway in Aargau, Switzerland. The oldest trains operating on the WSB network are due to be replaced in 2026. Aargau Verkehr has ordered five modern trains from Stadler to
Zonegreen Improves Points Safety at Southsea Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 Technology created by Sheffield-based rail safety specialist, Zonegreen, is protecting workers at an historic Portsmouth depot from the potential risks posed by manual points. South Western Railway’s Southsea facility is the latest to benefit from Zonegreen’s Points Converter system, which automates the levers traditionally used to alter the direction of tracks. Working
Estonia: Elron Orders 10 Additional EMUs from Škoda Group Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 Estonian railway operator Eesti Liinirongid (Elron) has taken up the option to order a further 10 electric trains from Škoda Group. The original order for six EMUs was made in February 2021. This latest request takes the value of the contract to approximately 147 million EUR (159.59m USD). Skoda Transportation EMU for Estonia ©
France: Talgo Signs Agreement with LE TRAIN for High-Speed Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 Talgo has signed an agreement with LE TRAIN to develop a fleet of high-speed trains based on its Avril platform. These will be adapted for use on French networks and will operate across the regions of New Aquitaine, Brittany, Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val-de-Loire. LE TRAIN signs an agreement with Talgo
Montréal Metro to Be Equipped with New Train Control System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has announced that over 565 million CAD is being invested to equip the Metro blue line with a new train control system. This project aims to improve the reliability and frequency of the Montréal Metro. The Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Geneviève Guilbault, and
Trenitalia Launches New High-Speed Rail Service between Rome and Milan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 FS Italiane has announced that new high-speed Trenitalia rail services between Rome and Milan commenced service on 23 January. The Frecciarossa trains will connect Roma Tiburtina and Milano Rogoredo stations in just 2 hours and 45 minutes. Frecciarossa trains travel at a maximum speed of 300km/h This improves the existing journey times on
Detecting Anomalies with Machine Learning: A Time & Cost Saver Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 Increased asset availability, reduced maintenance costs, improved reliability, faster problem diagnosis. The benefits of condition-based maintenance (CBM) have inspired train and railway operators around the globe to take action. For them, there’s no way back. But in case you’re still on the fence, here’s another argument: a new machine learning approach
Ricardo Supports Procurement of Zero-Emission Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 Ricardo Supports Procurement of Zero-Emission Fleet to Serve Latvian Capital New Battery-Electric Multiple Units to form part of major transport investment across Riga’s metropolitan area. Ricardo has been appointed by the Latvian Ministry of Transport to develop the technical specifications for a zero-emission rail fleet to serve the capital, Riga, and its
Surrey line reopens after landslip Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 20230 Line reopens ++ The railway between Hurst Green and East Grinstead in Surrey is set to reopen this morning, after it had been blocked by a landslip last Thursday. Network Rail engineers and BAM Nuttall have been working continuously to repair the line after a 10 metre stretch of a
Westermo technology used to operate world’s steepest cogwheel railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 24, 2023Ocak 24, 20230 The Pilatus-Bahnen railway was built over 130 years ago and is still the world’s steepest cogwheel railway. The train climbs the path from Alpnachstad to Pilatus Kulm, with passengers able to view flowering alpine meadows, striking rock formations and snowfields. The railway has become one of Switzerland's most successful tourist
PKP Energetyka – Implementation of RAILSOFT Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 23, 20230 RAILSOFT – Comprehensive solution for railway companies. The implementation of the system eliminates the need to use additional IT tools, from Excel to other non-integrated programs. RAILSOFT supports virtually all processes in a railway company. RAILSOFT is Railway ERP class platform having over 60 modules for comprehensive management of a railway enterprise
HS2: Installation of First Birmingham Viaduct Pier Completed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 23, 20230 The first five-metre-tall V-shaped pier for the Curzon No. 3 Viaduct has been installed in Birmingham. The 300-metre-long viaduct is part of the Curzon Street Station approach area, which is made up of five connected viaducts between Duddeston Junction Viaduct and Curzon Street Station. This area was designed through a Joint
Germany: National Express Awarded Long-Term Contract for Rhein-Ruhr-Express 1 and 11 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 23, 20230 National Express Rail, part of the National Express Group, has been awarded the contract to operate the German RE1 and RE11 Rhein-Ruhr-Express (RRX) lines up to 2033. The company took over the two lines last February through an emergency two-year award after the folding of Abellio in December 2021. An RXX train
BNSF Announces $3.96 Billion Capital Investment Plan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 23, 20230 Freight railroad operator, BNSF has released a 3.96 billion USD capital investment plan for 2023. This investment will help BNSF to continue operating a safe and reliable network. BNSF is one of North America’s Class 1 railroads, operating approximately 32,500 route miles of track in 28 states and 3 Canadian provinces Katie Farmer,
Penalty fares rise from �20 to �100 from today Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 23, 20230 Penalty ++ The amount of a penalty fare on trains in England has gone up from £20 to £100 from this morning. The government says more than £200 million is lost through fraudulent travel each year, but critics say faulty ticket machines and long queues at booking offices sometimes tempt
Czech Republic: First Four-Car Moravia Trainset Enters Test Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 The first of the Southern Moravian Region’s four-car Moravia trainsets has entered trial operation on the S2 line from Brno to Letovice in the Czech Republic. The new four-car Moravia trainset has entered trial operation on the S2 line from Brno to Letovice © Škoda Group This is the first of 31 four-car
Amtrak Begins Process of Replacing its Overnight Railcar Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 Just one month after Amtrak sent out a request for information regarding replacement railcars for its overnight routes, the US railroad company has received submissions from ten manufacturers. The request was sent to potential suppliers defining and describing the scope of Amtrak’s overnight train fleet including its Superliner I and II,
Surge Protection Devices for Information Panels for Train Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 Surge Protection Devices for Information Panels for Train Stations Hakel cooperates with Mobatime Swiss Time Systems for several years. Our products are used inside Mobatime panels at various train stations in Prague, Brno, Ostopovice and Troubsko. Our Surge Protection Devices are used in their modern LED and TFT panels which provide clear information
UK: Varamis Rail Launches ‘Zero-Carbon’ Freight Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 Varamis Rail has collaborated with Network Rail to launch a ‘zero-carbon’ – electric – freight service between Scotland and the Midlands. The service will run Monday to Friday to transport express parcels and third-party deliveries. The service will operate using repurposed freight wagons Network Rail has provided the necessary operating licences, contracts and
Network Rail to Deliver Improved Rail Connections in Devon and Cornwall Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 On 19 January, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities announced new funding that will enable Network Rail to deliver transformational rail projects in the South West of England. Nearly 50 million GBP will be invested in Cornwall to create a direct train service connecting Newquay, St Austell, Truro and
Canada: Tunnelling Commences on Scarborough Subway Extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 Metrolinx has announced that tunnelling is now underway on Scarborough’s 7.8-kilometre subway extension in Toronto, Canada. The Scarborough subway extension will bring Toronto’s subway service further north into Scarborough, accommodating up to 105,000 daily boardings. Tunnelling has now commenced on this project following preparatory work on the launch shaft at Sheppard Avenue
Specialist Rail & Transport Entrance Matting Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 EMS provide an exceptional range of aluminium grid entrance matting systems with a selection of heavy duty infill materials, including specialist natural rubber specifically design for the Rail and Transport sector. Why choose EMS Rail & Transport entrance matting systems? Here are some reasons why EMS is the best for Rail
Train operators make new pay offer to RMT Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 The RMT is considering a ‘best and final’ pay offer, which train operators made last night. It includes increases of five and four per cent for 2022 and 2023 respectively, along with proposals to adapt the railway to allow for ‘significant changes’ in demand. The Rail Delivery Group said staff who are paid below
MoU Supports Collaboration Across North-East Europe High-Speed Rail Projects Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to promote and develop high-speed rail projects across North-East Europe. Rail Baltica central project coordinator and joint venture, RB Rail; Polish transport infrastructure project developer, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK); and Czech Republic’s national railway infrastructure manager, Správa železnic, státní organizace (SZCZ) signed the
Stadler to Supply Eight FLIRT Vehicles for the Rheingau Express Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 Stadler has won the contract to supply eight four-car FLIRT3 XL vehicles for use on the Rheingau Express (RE) lines in Germany. The agreement also includes an option for a further vehicle. Rendering of the FLIRT3 for VIAS Rail © Stadler Alpha Trains will lease the FLIRTs to VIAS Rail on a long-term basis
BALLASTICK® 101 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20230 The high-performance ballast regulator broom elements sweeping the competition aside. What Are Broom Elements? And What Do They Do? Ballast regulator broom elements, also known as Ballasticks, are solid and semi-solid extruded rubber bristles that sweep the ballast clear or evenly across rail tracks. Used around the world, they allow railway operators to
�50m of rail improvements in Cornwall approved Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20230 A plan to improve the railways linking Newquay, St Austell, Truro and Falmouth in Cornwall has won funding of almost £50 million from the government’s Levelling-Up fund. The total cost has been put at £56.8 million, and this will include £2.71 million from the council, with the balance coming from
Last of 73 Regio 2N Trains Arrives in Paris Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 Île-de-France Mobilités has announced that the last of 73 Regio 2N trains ordered to equip line N has arrived at Gare Montparnasse in Paris, France. The Regio 2N units were ordered in 2016, as part of Île-de-France Mobilités’ 10 billion EUR modernisation programme. This programme has introduced new Francilien trains on lines
Renfe Begins Testing AVE Trains between Spain and France Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 Renfe has commenced on-route testing of its AVE high-speed trains that will operate between Spain and France. This first test run took place on 16 January from Barcelona Sants, stopping in Girona, Figueres Vilafant, Perpignan, Narbonne, Montpellier, Nimes and Valence TGV, before arriving in Lyon. These tests aim to mirror commercial service
RAILSOFT – The Best Solution on the Market for Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 RAILSOFT – The Best Solution on the Market for Railway Companies RAILSOFT – the best solution on the market for railway companies, having over 60 modules – so far implemented in 25 companies…and now again – next implementation – we can officially boast of signing another contract for the implementation of
Finland: VR Group Orders New Sleeping Coaches and Freight Wagons from Škoda Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 Škoda Group has received an order for nine sleeping coaches and eight freight wagons for cars from Finnish state railway company VR Group. The latter enables passengers to also transport their vehicle when taking overnight rail services. Visualisation of a VR Group overnight train in Finland © Škoda Group The contract, valued at 50
Liverpool City Region’s New Fleet to Enter Service this Month Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 Liverpool City Region’s new fleet of publicly-owned trains could enter service as soon as 23 January. The new trains support the Liverpool Mayor’s goal to develop a London-style integrated transport system in the city and a ‘Merseyrail for all’ to serve communities across the region. New 777 train at Birkenhead North station ©
New rail strikes called in wake of talks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 ASLEF and the RMT have both called new walkouts after talks between the unions and management last week failed. There had been fresh hopes of a settlement, but the two unions have announced further strikes at train operators on 1 and 3 February. ASLEF said it had rejected the latest proposal, although
RATP Dev Signs Belgrade Automated Metro Early Operator Assistance Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 RATP Dev has been awarded an Early Operator Assistance contract for the Belgrade automated metro system. The contract lasts for one year with an option for a second year, and follows on from the signing of an MoU between the City of Belgrade and RATP Dev last June. The Early Operator Assistance
Sweden: Alstom Awarded New VR Maintenance Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 18, 20230 VR Sweden has renewed a contract with Alstom to provide maintenance for the 30-strong Tåg i Bergslagen’s (Tågab) fleet of regional trains. As the new operator of the fleet, which links the four Bergslag counties, VR Sweden has tasked Alstom with a further 10 years of fleet maintenance, with an additional
Yeltech Position Sensor Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 Yeltech’s Position Sensor provides accurate, power efficient & robust measurements without interference from noise, dust, colour or direct or indirect light. The small self-contained battery powered sensor offers years of sensing positions, motion and vibration in a range of industrial applications. It has an easy to install “peel and stick”
Siemens Mobility Awarded €3bn Indian Railways Locomotive Order Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 Siemens Mobility has signed a contract with Indian Railways for the supply of 1,200 locomotives of 9,000 horsepower (HP). This is the single largest locomotive order in Siemens Mobility’s history and the single largest order for Siemens India. The contract has a total value of approximately 3 billion EUR. Producing 9,000 HP,
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Launches New Subsidiary in Serbia Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has founded a new subsidiary in Belgrade, Serbia. This makes Serbia the 13th country in Europe in which RCG provides rail freight transport with its own staff and locomotives. ÖBB Rail Cargo Group with new subsidiary in Serbia © ÖBB The new rail transport company (EVU) will handle transit
Hyundai Movex to Install Mechanical Gap Fillers for Sydney Metro City & Southwest Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 Sydney Metro has contracted Hyundai Movex to install mechanical gap filler technology at stations between Marrickville and Bankstown as part of the Sydney Metro City & Southwest project. Under this contract, Hyundai Movex will design and install 150 mechanical gap fillers on the Bankstown line to convert the stations to metro
Webinar: Rail Ballast Stabilisation with the GEOWEB® 3D Geocells Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 Webinar Announcement—March 14, 2023: Rail Ballast Stabilisation with the GEOWEB® 3D Geocells Ballast degradation can rapidly occur under heavy axle loadings over soft subgrade soils. Ballast failure can lead to speed reductions, track downtime, and costly maintenance and repairs. Using the GEOWEB® Ballast Stabilisation System reduces the vertical pressure reaching the
PaxLife Innovations and onway Win STA Tender Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 17, 20230 PaxLife Innovations and onway Win STA Tender for a Single WLAN and Infotainment System on Trains Photo: STA/Tessaro © PaxLife Innovations Patrick Dejaco, Head of Information Systems at STA – Südtiroler Transportstrukturen AG, said:“We opted for onway and PaxLife since this infotainment solution integrates perfectly with our passenger information system architecture.” Initial Position By means
Estonia: Rail Baltica Awards Design Contract for Seven Regional Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20230 Rail Baltic Estonia has awarded the design works contract for seven regional stations across the counties of Harju and Pärnu to Spanish firm, Ardanuy Ingeneria. This contract is valued at 368,000 EUR (397,903 USD). Rail Baltica trains will have 13 stops in Estonia According to Rail Baltica’s operational plan, regional trains will run
Stader to Retrofit DB Netz Maintenance Vehicles with GUARDIA ETCS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20230 Stadler has signed an agreement with Deutsche Bahn (DB) Netz to retrofit up to 80 maintenance and track service vehicles with its GUARDIA ETCS Baseline 3.6.0 train control system, after winning the Europe-wide tender. This will increase the reliability, efficiency and safety of the vehicles, as the latest iteration of ETCS
RAILSOFT – Comprehensive Solution for Railway Companies Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20230 RAILSOFT is Railway ERP class platform having over 60 modules for comprehensive management of a railway enterprise (small, medium and large companies) available in various language versions. New software versions are delivered to the system (as part of the Maintenance service), which introduce updates to changes in regulations and new functionalities
Major landslip will block South Western line for a week Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20230 A major landslip at the weekend has left one of the tracks of the main line from London to Basingstoke hanging in mid-air and another track damaged, after the embankment supporting it collapsed. Network Rail has warned of ‘huge disruption’ for services west of Basingstoke, affecting places like Salisbury and Exeter. The
UK: WMCA Funds Coventry Very Light Rail Demonstration Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20230 The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board has confirmed the first instalment of an expected 72 million GBP investment in Coventry’s Very Light Rail (VLR) technology. The Coventry Very Light Rail system has been designed to be quicker and cheaper to build than traditional tram and rail systems. It uses lightweight, battery-powered
Germany: CAF gets Keys to BWW Bismark Railway Depot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20230 CAF has taken ownership of the former BWW Bismarck railway depot in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). The site is centrally located in the Metropole Ruhr and has two sidings to the Deutsche Bahn (DB) network. It was in operation from 1926 to 1981 and is the largest preserved old railway depot for
Île-de-France Mobilités to Modernise Paris Metro Line 6 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20230 Île-de-France Mobilités has announced plans to update the entire fleet of MP73 trains on Paris Metro line 6. It will also modernise the line’s platforms and tracks. The MP73s have been operating on the line since the 1970s and will be replaced by MP89 trains currently running on metro line 4. This
Digitisation in Railway Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20230 The railway is not immune from the march of digitisation. While the digital transformation may pose a challenge in some respects, the implementation of data-driven applications also opens up a range of possibilities for making railway operations more stable and efficient. Find out about what future challenges lie ahead for railway operators and how new
Network Rail Continues Improvements to Bakerloo Line and London Overground Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 12, 20230 Network Rail has completed major works on the Bakerloo line and London Overground between London Euston and Watford Junction. These improvements were undertaken to increase service reliability by reducing flooding and the number of power and signal failures that often lead to train cancellations. Track foundation stone being renewed on the Bakerloo
Alstom to Supply 10 Additional Metropolis Trains to Santo Domingo Metro Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 12, 20230 Alstom has signed a contract to manufacture 10 three-car Metropolis trains for operation on Line 1 of the Santo Domingo Metro in the Dominican Republic. This 14.5 kilometre-long, 16-station-strong line was built to improve mobility along the capital city’s north-central-south corridor. Alstom signs a new contract to supply Metropolis trains to the
Chile: Thales to Provide Operation Control Centre for Santiago Metro Line 7 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 12, 20230 Thales has been selected to design, install and commission the Operation Control Centre (OCC) for Line 7 of the Santiago Metro in Chile. Line 7 is scheduled to be operational in Santiago by 2027 to connect the city from west to east and half journey times for the city’s 1.569 million
Gap still exists between sides in rail disputes Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 12, 20230 A wide gap still appears to exist between rail unions and management, which was revealed when both sides gave evidence to the House of Commons Transport Committee. Tim Shoveller, who has been leading the negotiations for Network Rail, said fewer RMT members have been supporting the most recent strikes. ‘The strikes have
Wales: Work Begins on Bay Line Transformation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 Works on the Bay Line transformation project in Wales are set to begin, with the construction of a new two-platform Butetown railway station. This project was announced last summer by Transport for Wales (TfW). As part of the work, Cardiff Bay station will also be redeveloped, with improvements including but not limited
First Track Laid for Birmingham Eastside Metro Extension’s Delta Junction Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 A total of 130 metres of double track has been installed along Lower Bull Street as part of the Birmingham Eastside Metro extension project. First section of rail installed in Lower Bull Street for Birmingham Eastside Metro extension © Midland Metro Alliance This rail installation is the latest milestone reached in the project,
New York Governor Announces Interborough Express Light Rail Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that New York’s Interborough Express service will be constructed as a light rail line following a recent Planning and Environmental Linkages study. The Interborough Express project was initially announced in 2022 to connect communities in Brooklyn and Queens to 17 subway lines and the Long Island
GB Railfreight Signs New Locomotive Leasing Deal with Akiem Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 GB Railfreight (GBRf) has signed a new 10-year locomotive leasing deal with rolling stock leasing company, Akiem. Under this agreement, GBRf is investing 25 million GBP in increasing the number of locomotives across its operations. The Class 77 and Class 66 locomotives will operate services for businesses across intermodal, energy generation, infrastructure,
RailSoft for the National Register of Engine Drivers in Poland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 Integration of the RailSoft System (For Railway Companies) With the National Register of Engine Drivers in Poland RAILSOFT is a platform for railway companies which has been developed for over 16 years by Polish experts and so far it has been implemented in 25 railway companies both in Poland and abroad
FEATI University Sets Its Sights on Railway Engineering and Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 FEATI University Sets Its Sights on Railway Engineering and Railway Technology FEATI University, the Philippines’ pioneer in training and education in aviation since 1946, as well as one of the long-time providers of academic programs in maritime education, has set its sights on becoming a leading academic institution in railways engineering
RMT leader condemns ‘attack on civil liberties’ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20230 Unions and opposition politicians have reacted angrily to the government’s new Bill which gives a minister power to decide on minimum levels of service during rail strikes. Business secretary Grant Shapps promised that there would be consultation with unions before setting out the levels which would legally apply to workers on
Industry-Academia Collaborate to Improve Rail Depot Operational Efficiency Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 East Midlands Railway (EMR) is working with the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to develop a simulation tool that will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its Nottingham Eastcroft depot. This site provides day-to-day maintenance for EMR’s regional fleet, which is made up of Class 156, 158 and
Italy: RFI Signs Agreement to Install ERTMS Onboard Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) has signed an agreement with Hitachi, Mermec, Progress Rail and Alstom to install ERTMS technology on board its trains. This is being made possible via state and compatible economic incentives, which currently cover roughly 40% – 300m EUR (322.14m USD) – of the cost. RFI launches activities for
What Does the Future of Transport Connectivity Look Like? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 In 2023, we are living in a connected world. We communicate through robust virtual channels, conduct work remotely, and receive healthcare at a distance, all due to advancements in technology and the transition to the Internet of Everything. That intelligent connection between data, processes, and people is at the core of our
Phase 2 of the BerdiBa Project Has Started! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 We are glad to announce the continuation of BerdiBa. The project, co-funded by the European Union, aims to design and evaluate an innovative digital rail system, including an autonomous train. The pilot project started at the beginning of 2022, and we will step up research from 2023. The end of phase 2
Little progress reported after rail dispute talks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 Talks between the RMT and the government have not apparently resulted in any progress, and the industrial dispute is understood to be continuing. Before yesterday’s meeting, the RMT claimed that the contracts between the Department for Transport and train operators place control of any dispute in the government’s hands. The
Stimio Optimises Procurement with Carl Software Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 Operations & IoT – Stimio Optimises Procurement with Carl Software At the request of a client, our teams worked on connecting our Oxygen Cloud platform to the CMMS tool used by its teams: Carl Software. Our IoT solution deployed at this client’s site allows them to monitor in real time the level
Alstom to Overhaul ScotRail’s Class 334 Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 Alstom has been awarded a contract to carry out an overhaul of ScotRail’s Class 334 fleet of 40 trains that operate between Edinburgh and Glasgow. This contract is valued at 12 million GBP and was signed with Eversholt Rail, which leases the trains to ScotRail. Alstom initially built the trains to enter
Brightline Unveils First Look at Orlando Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 10, 20230 Brightline has released a video and renderings of the future station at Orlando International Airport in Florida. The 37,350 square foot station will open in Orlando International Airport’s new 80,000 sq. ft. Terminal C, while the airport’s automated people mover will connect passengers to Terminal A and B in under five
DB Improves Regional Passenger Experience with Real-Time Capacity Information Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20230 Deutsche Bahn (DB) is introducing real-time occupancy information displays on regional routes for the very first time. These will let passengers know which train cars are quieter and enable them to find a seat more quickly, thus ensuring trains depart on time. Finding a seat is easier: Shortly before the train arrives,
Ireland: Works to Reopen Limerick to Foynes Rail Line for Freight Begins Next Month Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20230 Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) has awarded John Sisk and Son a 65 million EUR (69.85m USD) contract for the first phase of works to reinstate the 42-kilometre-long Limerick to Foynes rail line for freight services. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) awards Sisk contract for phase 1 Foynes line works © Iarnród Éireann (Irish
New talks planned today over rail disputes Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20230 Rail minister Huw Merriman is set to meet rail union leaders today in a new bid to resolve the disputes with the RMT and ASLEF, but the unions have repeated their allegation that the government is blocking a settlement. Transport secretary Mark Harper, has denied this, pointing out that he is