VR FleetCare To Continue Maintaining Train Bogies in Finland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 VR FleetCare To Continue Maintaining Estonian Railway Operator’s Train Bogies in Finland Estonian railway company Elron has renewed maintenance contract of its Flirt train bogies with VR FleetCare after an international tender. Wheelset maintenance in Pieksämäki depot © VR FleetCare The three-year agreement covers the periodic maintenance of bogies and traction wheelsets for 38
EN 45545 Interiors Textile Materials Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 EN 45545 Interiors Textile Materials Testori has recently updated its range of textile materials to be compliant with the latest EN 45545 standards. As output of a 6-year development and supply process, the Company, thanks to its cross-sectorial approach to innovation (coming from the Aviation and Cruise-ships markets as well), could implement
Rail Delivery Group warns of strike disruption MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 The Rail Delivery Group is warning that train services in England are set to be seriously disrupted from the end of this month, when the drivers’ union ASLEF stages industrial action in the continuing dispute over pay. Two 24-hour strikes have been called for 30 September and 4 October, and
The First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transport Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 Introducing the Icomera A2: The World’s First Wi-Fi 7 Access Point Purpose-Built for Public Transportation Icomera is launching the A2, the very first rail-grade access point to support Wi-Fi 7, the latest and most advanced generation of wireless technology. The A2-i © Icomera As connectivity to trains continues to increase based on the utilisation
Siemens Mobility Tests Mireo Plus H Hydrogen Train in Bavaria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 Siemens Mobility has completed the first test runs of its Mireo Plus H hydrogen-powered train in Bavaria, Germany. The two-car trainset is scheduled to enter passenger service in mid-2024 on Bayerische Regiobahn’s (BRB) routes between Augsburg and Füssen and Augsburg and Peissenberg. Pilot operations of the train will then take place
Caltrain Completes Major Milestones Towards Network Electrification Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20230 Caltrain has successfully completed three major milestones to advance its electrification project. This includes the installation of every pole for the Overhead Contact System (OCS) that will provide power to the electric trains. In addition, it has upgraded the signalling system that will allow the electric trains to operate along the Caltrain
NEXCOM’s nROK 7270 and nROK 7271 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20230 NEXCOM’s nROK 7270 and nROK 7271: Unleashing Streaming Limitations and Accelerating the Edge AI Inference for Safer and Smarter Railways The Potent and Reliable Edge AI Platform Empowers the Hybrid Applications The Game Changer – NEXCOM’s nROK 7270 and nROCK 7271 meet the growth demand for vision-based obstacle detection by high-speed camera and edge AI inference, featuring
New strikes announced on London Underground MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20230 The RMT has announced further 24-hour strikes on London Underground on 4 and 6 October, as its dispute continues with Transport for London over job security and conditions. The union fears that 600 staff at stations are facing the loss of their jobs and is also critical of what it
Stadler and Siemens Complete Delivery of 104 Berlin S-Bahn Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20230 A consortium comprised of Stadler and Siemens Mobility has completed the delivery of 106 new trains manufactured for the Berlin S-Bahn. The new 483/484 series vehicles were delivered on schedule and are now fully operational across the city. Berlin’s new S-Bahn fleet is now complete © S-Bahn Berlin These trains aim to offer a
Delayed Edinburgh tram project had many ‘avoidable failures’ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20230 The Public Inquiry into the troubled history of the project to restore trams to Edinburgh has concluded that the seriously delayed and much-reduced result, at a cost which was much greater than expected, was due to a ‘litany of avoidable failures’. The original scheme had featured three tram lines, but when
Success in Power Electronics Integration to Power HVAC in Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 Success in Power Electronics Integration to Power HVAC in Trams Our valued customer, a prominent manufacturer of HVAC systems for the railway industry, partnered with Jordi Ribalta, our Sales and Business Development Manager, to embark on a journey of engineering excellence. This collaborative success story serves as a testament to our unwavering
Power Modules vs. Complete Power Supply Units Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 Power Modules vs. Complete Power Supply Units Time to market, costs, size constraints, design risk and ease of use are among the most common factors when choosing between power modules and a complete power supply unit. By adding some input and output capacitors, electronics designers are supposed to develop their power supplies
Avanti West Coast Awarded Long-Term National Rail Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 The UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded a new National Rail Contract (NRC) to the West Coast Partnership, comprised of Avanti West Coast and West Coast Partnership Development. This award confirms that the DfT is satisfied with Avanti’s progress in delivering its service recovery plan following major operational issues with
Hitachi Rail Refiles Merger Notification for Acquisition of Thales’ GTS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 Hitachi Rail has refiled its merger notification with the European Commission in order to seek final clearance for the acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems (GTS). This move formally restarts the merger clearance process in the European Union following its withdrawal in November 2022. GTS’ Operational Control Centre in Lisbon © Thales Hitachi Rail
New contracts for Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20230 ► Incumbent operators win right to stay► DfT avoids any more renationalisations► Avanti warned improvements must continue The Department for Transport has awarded National Rail Contracts for Arriva West Coast and CrossCountry. Both will start on 15 October, when the present agreements expire. The decisions have avoided the need to renationalise any more former
GSF RailInfra Delivers SoundSafe Movable Prototype Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 GSF RailInfra is proud to present our latest product; the SoundSafe Movable. SoundSafe Movable is a new and innovative mini noise barrier concept. By removing the main drawbacks of a mini noise barrier; its impact on the track structure and on maintenance processes, we present a novel solution for noise mitigation.
Petrosoft.pl Showcases at TRAKO in Gdańsk, September 19-22 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 Petrosoft.pl Showcases at the International Railway Fair – TRAKO in Gdańsk, September 19-22, 2023, Hall E, Booth 133 In an era where technology is the driving force behind advancements in every sector, the railway industry is no exception. Leading the way in this dynamic landscape is Petrosoft.pl, a firm that specializes
First Light Rail Vehicle Arrives in Greater Copenhagen Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 The first of 29 new trains for Greater Copenhagen’s light rail project has been delivered to the Hovedstadens Control and Maintenance centre in Glostrup, Denmark. This delivery follows the train’s successful completion of a series of tests at Siemens’ factory in Germany. It is the first of 29 trains manufactured by Siemens
RDG says pay offer is ‘fair and affordable’ MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20230 MONDAY BRIEFING: RDG defends pay offer ahead of new ASLEF strikes +++ Labour remains cautious about HS2 +++ Two train operating contracts expire next month +++ Leicestershire reopening plan cut back +++ Kaynak
DB and BMDV Launch Comprehensive Renewal and Modernisation Programme Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Germany’s federal government and Deutsche Bahn (DB) have presented a comprehensive infrastructure modernisation programme for the nation’s rail network and stations. This will mark the largest transformation of Germany’s railway since the rail reform in 1994. The new programme was unveiled at the BMDV Rail Summit on 15 September in Frankfurt am
Government declines to confirm HS2 to Manchester MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 FRIDAY BRIEFING: HS2 uncertainties grow +++ Wolverhampton tramline extension to open +++ Penalty fare rises in Manchester +++ More trains for Stansted Airport +++ Transpennine MP appointed +++ Chelmford station contract +++ Kaynak
Network Rail to Repair World’s Oldest Viaduct in Merseyside Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Network Rail is investing 3.8 million GBP in carrying out repair work on the world’s oldest viaduct in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside. The Sankey Viaduct first opened in 1830 to bridge the 160-metre gap over the Sankey Valley. It will now be repaired ahead of its 200th anniversary. Sankey Viaduct with TPE train crossing
Irish Rail and DIGAS to Retrofit Hydrogen Freight Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) has partnered with DIGAS to trial Europe’s first retrofitted hydrogen freight locomotive. This 1.5 million EUR project aims to provide an affordable and practical solution towards rail decarbonisation. Under the agreement, Irish Rail will provide the 071 Class Diesel Locomotive and the workshop for installation. It will also
HS2 Begins Construction on Greatworth Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 HS2 has begun work on assembling the project’s longest ‘green tunnel’ in Greatworth, West Northamptonshire. This 1.5-mile tunnel is being built using a ‘cut and cover’ process that involves excavating a cutting, building the tunnel and burying it. Trees and hedgerows will then be planted on top of the structure to
Wikov Secured a Service-Production Base in North America Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 Wikov Secured a Service-Production Base in North America On September 13, 2023, Wikov successfully acquired a 100% stake in Wessex Precision Machining Limited in the Canadian province of Ontario. Wessex Precision Machining is a traditional manufacturer of medium and larger precision machined components. The company is ideally situated in the Great Lakes region, where
West Midlands Metro Extension to Start Service in Wolverhampton Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has announced that passenger tram services on the new West Midlands Metro extension in Wolverhampton will commence on Sunday 17 September. This 50 million GBP extension project has added two new tram stops at Pipers Row and Wolverhampton Railway Station to improve intermodal transport connections in
HS2 to Manchester is set to be axed, reports claim MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20230 A newspaper report is claiming that HS2 between the West Midlands and Manchester is set to be axed. The Independent alleges that the Prime Minister and Chancellor have discussed cancelling Phase 2 to release money to fund tax cuts before the next election. It would be the second time that
Scotland to abolish peak rail fares for six months Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20230 The Scottish Government has confirmed that it is suspending peak hour train fares for a trial period of six months, and that ‘off-peak’ fares will be available all day. The experiment will start on 2 October and continue until 29 March next year. Transport minister Fiona Hyslop told the Scottish Parliament that
Unveiling New Features for Enhanced Railway Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20230 At Petrosoft.pl, we are committed to continually evolving our RAILSoft system to meet the dynamic needs and requirements of the railway industry. Striving for excellence, we invest in RAILSoft, introducing new features and enhancements that allow our clients to operate even more efficiently and effectively. Our team is constantly working on creating
Brightline Orlando to Commence Service on 22 September Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20230 Brightline has announced that its service to Orlando International Airport (MCO) will officially launch on 22 September 2023. This follows delays in the project’s timeline that meant the extension did not open on 1 September as initially anticipated. Drone footage of the new Brightline platforms in Orlando © Brightline Brightline initially broke ground on
Job Cuts Expected in Derby Due to Delayed Alstom Orders Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Derby City Council has announced that it is seeking talks with Alstom in response to expected job losses at its Derby factory. This is due to delays in future contracts, including the production of trains for HS2, which has led to reduced production of new rolling stock. To mitigate the negative impacts
Network Rail Invests £1 Million in Glasgow’s Rail Infrastructure Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Network Rail has announced that it is investing more than 1 million GBP in improving rail infrastructure around Glasgow, Scotland. This work will replace ageing tracks between Dalmuir and Yoker, with construction set to begin on 22 September. The scope of this project includes upgrading the tracks through the 127-year-old Dalmuir Twin
Revolutionizing Rail Maintenance for 15 Years! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Fifteen years ago, Harsco Rail embarked on a pioneering journey by introducing the world to its very first drone tamping machine. But that was just the beginning of our innovation story. Since then, we’ve continued to push the boundaries of rail maintenance technology, unveiling four more cutting-edge drone machines. These machines are powered by
Protests mount over proposed ticket office closures MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Opposition to proposals to close nearly all station ticket offices in England is growing, as more local authorities voice their objections. At least one is calling train operators to account at a special meeting, while a Mayor has tried using a station while his vision was artificially limited. A national
Amtrak Awards Contracts for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20230 Amtrak has selected the Clark Construction/Stacy and Witbeck Joint Venture as the first major contractor to deliver the Southern Approach package for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program. This programme aims to transform the Northeast Corridor (NEC) in West Baltimore by replacing the ageing B&P Tunnel. The future Frederick Douglass Tunnel with electrified
Articulated Tram for Mexico City Rolls Off CRRC Production Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 11, 20230 CRRC ZELC Europe has produced the first new articulated light rail train for the Tren Ligero tram line in Mexico City. This unit rolled off the production line on 9 September 2023 and is the first of nine new units set to enhance capacity on the line, increasing frequency to 4-minute
EU Publishes Harmonised TSI Standards to Improve Cross-Border Rail Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 11, 20230 The European Commission has published its 2023 Technical Specifications for Interoperability (TSI) package to help improve cross-border rail services in Europe. This move aims to harmonise international standards while also paving the way for the efficient rollout of new technologies. New harmonised EU standards to support cross-border rail travel By eliminating 25 different
Accelerating the Traffic Turnaround Together Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 11, 20230 The traffic turnaround is to be accelerated. But what does the transport revolution of the future look like? The share of sustainable rail traffic is steadily increasing worldwide – in local, long-distance and freight traffic. Inertial sensor solutions play an essential role here in accelerating and increasing the capacity of rail
Network Rail fined �6.7 million for Carmont derailment MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 9, 20230 The derailment of a ScotRail HST at Carmont, near Stonehaven in north east Scotland, was caused by Network Rail’s failures to impose a speed restriction and to maintain an embankment drain properly, a court has been told. In a statement last night, Network Rail Scotland managing director Alex Hynes said:
New Traction Substation Built for HS2 Project at Euston Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 HS2’s construction team has completed the first above-ground structure for the HS2 project at Euston, establishing a new Traction Substation (TSS) for the London Underground’s Northern line. This new structure has been completed as part of HS2’s redevelopment at Euston, as the existing TSS for the Northern line needs to be
ZF Presents Track Monitoring for Digital Track Inspection Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 Track Damage Detected Precisely: ZF Presents Track Monitoring for Digital Track Inspection ZF presents Track Monitoring, an extension of connect@rail, the digital platform for condition monitoring. Track Monitoring supports transport associations and rail companies in the precise location of potential track damage and thus increases safety and travel comfort © ZF Group New
Safe Level Crossings – Efficiently Protected! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 Safe Level Crossings – Efficiently Protected! Discover the strengths of FIPSYSTEMS cable protection for level crossings: Retrofitting made easy with FIPSPLIT UV and weather resistant for durability Protection against rodent bites Impact resistance Protection against mechanical influences (e.g. rockfall) Adaptation options with suitable accessories The perfect choice for reliable rail infrastructure. This information was originally posted by FRÄNKISCHE Industrial
Network Rail admits failings caused Carmont derailment MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20230 The derailment of a ScotRail HST at Carmont, near Stonehaven in north east Scotland, was caused by Network Rail’s failure to impose a speed restriction and to maintain an embankment drain properly, a court has been told. Three people were killed and six were injured on 12 August 2020 after
NEXCOM Advancing Mobility Systems for Public Transit at APTA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 NEXCOM Advancing Mobility Systems for Public Transit at APTA 2023 NEXCOM will showcase its Passenger Infotainment Solution, Video Surveillance Solution, and Edge AI Computing Solutions for Smart Public Bus Transit and Smart Public Rail Transit at the APTA Expo 2023 in Orlando, FL USA. Be sure to visit NEXCOM at Booth #1406 near Hall WA3 Entrance. Video
AARCPS’ Operational Training Goes from Strength to Strength Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 AARC Professional Services (AARCPS) has now completed its second operational training course for Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW). Delivery of its electrical control operator (ECO) training was completed in May just a few weeks after the completion of its highly praised signaller training. ECO Classroom Training © AARC Professional Services Limited The need for ECO
Sydney Metro West Launches Autonomous Tunnel Boring Machine Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 Australia’s first autonomous tunnel boring machine (TBM) has been launched as part of the Sydney Metro West project. TBM Betty will be used to carve the tunnel between Sydney Olympic Park and Westmead via the Clyde Stabling Maintenance Facility and Parramatta Metro Station. It is the third of six mega TBMs
Scottish court to hear Carmont crash case Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 A Scottish court is set to deal today with the prosecution case against Network Rail following the fatal Carmont derailment. Three people on board a train were killed in 2020 when it was derailed by debris washed on to the track near Stonehaven on 12 August, which was a day
Transpennine Route Upgrade to Replace Tracks in Northern England Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 During weekends in September and October, the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) programme will replace tracks along the railway line between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York. As part of the multi-billion-pound TPU programme, engineers will excavate ballast to create new track beds, allowing for the installation of new rail and sleepers. Throughout
Digital Signalling Proved Ready for Passenger Service on Northern City Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20230 Network Rail and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have demonstrated that the recently installed digital signalling on the Northern City Line between Finsbury Park and Moorgate is ready for passenger service. This marks a significant milestone for the first phase of the East Coast Digital Programme (ECDP). ETCS frequency testing © Network Rail Throughout this
New Hitachi Trams to Commence Service in Turin Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 Hitachi Rail has announced that 30 new trams are set to start service in Turin, Italy on 11 September under a contract with Gruppo Torinese Trasporti (GTT). This milestone is part of a 2020 contract for Hitachi Rail to deliver a total of 70 trams to the city by 2024. The tram
Passenger Experience and Decarbonisation – The Same Thing? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 There were two main topics of conversation at Rolling Stock Networking (RSN), which took place in Derby, UK in July this year. The morning session was focused on ‘delivering for customers’ and culminated in a panel discussion entitled ‘How can we improve customer experience in a cost-constrained world?’ The afternoon session,
Contract for the Supply of a Rail Inspection Vehicle for Berlin Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 Contract for the Supply of a Rail Inspection Vehicle for Berlin Underground Goldschmidt has secured a contract to supply a rail inspection vehicle with combined testing, measuring and analysis technology for Berlin underground. PLR Prüftechnik Linke und Rühe GmbH – a Goldschmidt company – has been awarded the final contract for the
Updated rail plans for West Midlands revealed MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20230 WEDNESDAY BRIEFING: New strategy for West Midlands Railways +++ Registration opens for Rail Wellbeing Live +++ Railway Industry Association appointments +++ Kaynak
HS2 Trains Achieve BSI PAS 2080 Carbon Reduction Standard Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 The high-speed electric trains set to operate on the HS2 rail network have become the first in the world to achieve the British Standards Institute’s (BSI) PAS 2080 carbon reduction standard. The new trains, which are being designed and manufactured in the UK by a Hitachi and Alstom joint venture, will
TBM Peggy Breaks Through at Western Sydney Airport Metro Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Peggy has broken through at the site of Western Sydney International Airport’s metro station. This milestone follows the breakthrough of TBM Eileen in July, marking a major advancement in the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project. Western Sydney residents are one step closer to catching fast metro
Zonegreen Protecting Workers at New Metro Depot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 Technology developed by Sheffield rail safety experts, Zonegreen, has been selected to protect the lives of workers at a state-of-the-art maintenance facility in Newcastle. The firm’s flagship Depot Personnel Protection System (DPPS) has been installed at the new £70 million Gosforth Metro depot, which opened earlier this year. Working with main contractor,
Knorr-Bremse to Equip Swedish High-Speed Trains with Braking Systems for Alstom Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 Alstom has selected Knorr-Bremse to equip its high-speed trains for Sweden with a range of technologies, including the latest generation of its CubeControl braking system. Knorr-Bremse will also supply the bogie equipment and compressed air supply for the braking systems, as well as efficient wiping and washing systems for the window
Ticket office closures ‘discrimination by design’ MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 The proposed closure of most station ticket offices in England has been condemned as ‘unlawful’ by a local authority in the east of England. The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority said it had voiced its ‘deep concern’ about the effects of scrapping ticket offices, which are set to close at
MK-SEATS: Modernity, Comfort, Security Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 A company that is developing and achieving significant success as a manufacturer of specialized seating systems for drivers, tram drivers, train drivers, and captains. We provide design, production, assembly, and service for a wide range of seats dedicated to various transport sectors for: Railway Marine Automotive Aviation Agriculture Construction and the steel industry Office MK Seats can adapt to
The Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2023 Is Here! Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20230 The Railway-News Magazine Issue 3 2023 Is Here! Issue 3 of our Railway-News magazine 2023 takes a look at Railway Interchange, which will take place in Indianapolis from 1–4 October. The Midwestern city, which has a population of around 900,000 is poorly served by passenger rail, though Amtrak has published plans
Transit Agencies and Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Connectivity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 4, 20230 5 Reasons Why Transit Agencies and Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Connectivity In the realm of transit, connectivity serves as the lifeline between communities and modes of transportation. Yet, there’s a second transformative connectivity concept that deserves attention – the Single Source of Connectivity. Imagine it as the transit world’s “single source of
Passenger figures rise on Transport for London MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 4, 20230 The number of people using London Underground and buses over the August bank holiday weekend reached its highest level since the Covid lockdowns, but was still lower than the totals for the same period in 2019. Transport for London is continuing the struggle to balance its books, and the Mayor’s
India: Alstom Delivers First Trainset for Bhopal-Indore Metro Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 4, 20230 Alstom has delivered the first trainset to Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) for the Bhopal-Indore metro rail project in India. This unit is part of a 2022 order for Alstom to deliver 156 Movia metro cars. Under the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives, these metro trains are
Data Driven, People Focused Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 In today’s competitive job market, businesses need to find the best talent to succeed. But with so many qualified candidates out there, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s where a data driven, people focused recruiting firm, like Stahl Recruiting can help. Stahl Recruiting uses data to identify the
Bilet gişesi kapanış planına yanıtlar için son gün MAKALELER by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 İngiltere'deki 900'den fazla istasyon bilet gişesini kapatma tekliflerine verilen yanıtların sayısı, tepki verme süresi dolduğunda yarım milyonu aştı. Temmuz sonunda uzatılan istişare bu gece gece yarısı sona eriyor. Tekliflere itirazlar devam ediyor. Bu arada, ASLEF 24 saatlik bir grev gerçekleştirdiği için bugün İngiltere'deki çoğu hatta tren çalışmıyor. RMT üyeleri yarın
Caltrain Energises Its Second Traction Power Substation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 The Caltrain Traction Power Substation built by Balfour Beatty in South San Francisco has now been energised with power from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). This is Caltrain’s second traction power substation to be energised following the supply of power to its San Jose site last year. The energisation was completed
ETCS Level 1 Installed Across 48 Train Stations in Thailand Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20230 Thales and its joint venture partner, River Engineering have implemented the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 1 across 48 train stations in Thailand. By modernising the signalling system for the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), this project has delivered improved safety, increased reliability and higher capacity across the network. In total, around
Operators in England prepare for 24-hour shutdown MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 Nearly all train services in England are likely to be cancelled tomorrow, as the drivers’ union ASLEF stages a 24-hour strike. Most English operators are affected, with the exceptions of Merseyrail, Transport for London, light rail and trams. Neither ScotRail nor Transport for Wales are in dispute with ASLEF, but
ÖBB to Order Up to 540 Mireo Trains from Siemens Mobility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 ÖBB has awarded a framework agreement to Siemens Mobility to supply up to 540 single-deck electric multiple-unit trains. This agreement has a term of ten years and could have a total value of more than 5 billion EUR. The Mireo electric multiple-unit trains are especially eco-friendly thanks to their low energy consumption and
Alstom Opens New Bogie Centre in Kazakhstan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 Alstom has inaugurated its first bogie centre in Kazakhstan following a 15 million EUR investment. The new site in Astana will be used to produce and maintain bogies for all types of railway vehicles. It covers a total area of more than 8,000 square metres and has the nominal capacity to
CRRC to Deliver New EMUs to Chile National Railroad Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20230 CRRC has been awarded a contract to supply EMU railcars to Chile National Railroad (EFE) for use on railway lines connecting Melipilla-Alameda and Batuko-Quinta Normal. This order is part of EFE’s initiative to upgrade and renovate Chilean railway lines and facilities. It marks the largest railcar purchase order in the history
RAILSoft: Revolutionizing Intermodal Terminals in Poland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 RAILSoft: Revolutionizing Intermodal Terminals and Container Depots in Poland Petrosoft.pl’s RAILSoft, a comprehensive software solution for railway companies, is making significant strides in the management of intermodal terminals and container depots. Its recent implementation at the Baltic Hub, Poland’s largest container terminal, is a testament to its robust capabilities and industry-leading
Accelerating the Shift Towards Sustainable Transportation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 Accelerating the Shift Towards Sustainable Transportation – ASC Is on Board! With great anticipation, we’re setting our course for the German capital! ASC Managing Director, Renate Bay © ASC Sensors The upcoming week holds the promise of exciting insights as the Railway Forum opens its doors. As Europe’s premier railway industry management conference, it
SBB to Renovate Hauenstein Base Tunnel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has confirmed that it will commence renovation work on the Hauenstein Base Tunnel on 3 September. This project aims to ensure the continuity of safe and efficient rail operations throughout the tunnel for the next 25 years. The work will include the renovation and renewal of the tunnel
Alstom Consortium to Deliver First Monorail System in the Dominican Republic Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 Fideicomiso para el Desarrollo del Sistema de Transporte Masivo (FITRAM) has selected a consortium comprised of Alstom and Sofratesa to deliver the Dominican Republic’s first monorail system in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. This contract marks Alstom’s first order to supply an Innovia monorail system since its acquisition of
Tributes paid to policeman killed on East Coast Main Line MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20230 British Transport Police are investigating the death of a Nottinghamshire police officer who received fatal injuries on the East Coast Main Line near Newark Northgate station. Sgt Graham Saville, 46, had been trying to help another man on the track who was described as ‘distressed’, when he was hit by
Railway Interchange 2023 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 NSH USA is exhibiting at the biennial Railway Interchange exhibition and technical conference, which takes place October 1-4, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Stop by booth 3119 to discuss your upcoming projects and learn more about our Stanray Wheel Truing Machines and Simmons Railway Wheel Shop Equipment. For more information about this Railway Supply Institute-sponsored event, visit
Siemens Mobility and ÖBB Commission Further ETCS in Austria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 Siemens Mobility and ÖBB have commissioned the digital European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on a 57-kilometre route between Linz and Vöcklabruck in Austria. In conjunction with this achievement, the two companies have signed a framework agreement valued at 400 million EUR to further implement ETCS across the nation’s rail
UK: Northern Unveils Neville Hill Depot Transformation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 Northern has revealed before and after images of its 350,000 GBP transformation project at the Neville Hill depot in Leeds. Over a period of 14 weeks, its team has converted an old laundry room into a new production office, installed a new communication and briefing area fitted with interactive screens, and upgraded
RMT seeks response this week to ‘road map’ proposals MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20230 The RMT union is hoping to hear from the Rail Delivery Group this week following a letter from the union’s general secretary Mick Lynch, in which he sets out a path to a negotiated settlement in the long-running dispute over pay and conditions, and which the union is describing as
California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases RFQ to Purchase First Trainsets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Board of Directors has approved the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to procure the first trainsets for the state’s electrified high-speed service. These trains will operate at speeds of up to 220 miles per hour on the California High-Speed Rail route that will ultimately
Škoda Partners with TATA AutoComp to Target India’s Rail Market Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 Škoda Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian supplier, TATA AutoComp Systems to focus on supplying manufacturing components for India’s railway market. This partnership is part of the company’s mission to strengthen its position in foreign markets and expand its presence outside of Europe. By joining forces with a
Siemens Mobility Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Facility in North Carolina Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 Siemens Mobility has broken ground on its new 220 million USD manufacturing and rail services facility in Lexington, North Carolina. This facility will expand the manufacturer’s footprint in North America and create more than 500 jobs. Siemens Mobility breaks ground on $220 million North Carolina train manufacturing facility expansion © Siemens Mobility By increasing
TransLink Unveils New Mark V Vancouver SkyTrain Cars Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 TransLink has released initial images of its new Mark V cars, which have been manufactured by Alstom to modernise the Vancouver SkyTrain. The new cars have now commenced testing at a facility in Kingston, Ontario. This phase will include performance tests for the brakes, power systems, doors and car connectivity, alongside
Ticket office closure responses approach half a million MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 25, 20230 The number of people who have responded to controversial ticket office closure proposals in England has topped 460,000, according to the passenger watchdogs Transport Focus and London TravelWatch. The consultation period was extended to 1 September at the end of July, and the proposals have triggered a determined reaction from
Ningbo Rail Transit Chooses SKF Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 Ningbo Rail Transit Chooses SKF Technology for Bearing Life Extension Project One of the world’s newest metropolitan rail networks is improving the reliability and longevity of its fleet with bearings, lubricants and innovative wireless condition monitoring technology from SKF. Gothenburg, Sweden, 24 August 2023: With an innovative technology package from SKF, Ningbo
CK Touchless – Touchless and Tactile Activation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 CK Touchless The first hybrid push button from TSL-ESCHA that features touchless and tactile activation. TSL-ESCHA looks back on 35 years of experience in the development and production of push buttons. The focus is on the continuous development of products in order to realize holistic solutions to meet individual customer requirements. With
What is Rail Fatigue and How to Avoid It Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 In 2018 Network Rail announced that they were updating their Risk Management Standard (NR/L2/OHS/003), following a review by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) that highlighted the need to reduce staff fatigue in the industry. This came into full effect in October 2022, meaning everyone within the rail industry must be
Transforming the Rail Industry with AI Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 Journey into Innovation: Explore ADLINK’s Booth at Railway Forum Berlin 2023! We are delighted to announce ADLINK’s first journey at the 8th Railway Forum, taking place on September 6 – 7, 2023, at ECC Berlin. At the Railway Forum, you will have the opportunity to explore our innovative AI solutions and newly
Rail messages are ‘confusing’ passengers MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 The words used by train operators when things go wrong are sometimes confusing passengers instead of guiding them, according to a new report. Passenger watchdog Transport Focus asked passengers for their opinions of advice like ‘do not travel’ on days when trains were actually running, and their responses were often
Alstom to Supply Irish Rail with Smartlock Interlocking and ETCS in Cork Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20230 Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann) has awarded a contract to Alstom to provide its Smartlock computer-based interlocking (CBI) system and European Train Control System (ETCS) for the Cork Area Commuter Rail (CACR) network. This project aims to enhance services within the Cork metropolitan area by upgrading 62 kilometres of the rail network
Ricardo Supports RSSB To Develop Rail Zero Waste Metrics Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Ricardo Supports RSSB To Develop Rail Industry Zero Waste Metrics Ricardo’s circular economy experts have worked with The Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) and the rail industry to complete the first phase of a project to develop a suite of metrics to help the rail industry measure its performance towards
Carmont derailment prosecution date set MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 A Scottish court is to deal with the prosecution case against Network Rail next month in connection with the fatal Carmont derailment three years ago. Three people on board a train were killed when it was derailed by debris washed on to the track near Stonehaven on 12 August 2020,
Network Rail to Upgrade River Devon Viaduct in Newark Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Network Rail has announced that it will commence a major upgrade project on the River Devon Viaduct, which carries the railway over the River Trent in Newark. This 2 million GBP investment will help maintain reliability and safety for future services. It will involve a full renewal of the bridge, including
Amtrak Orders 10 Additional Airo Trainsets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Amtrak has exercised a contract option to order an additional 10 Airo trainsets to help meet increased demand for passenger rail travel. This order brings the total number of ordered trainsets to 83 under a contract with Siemens Mobility. With 10 more trainsets, a total of 83 Amtrak Airo units will be
Germany: Alstom and VMS Present Battery-Powered Electric Train in Saxony Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Alstom and Verkehrsverbund Mittelsachsen (VMS) have presented a new battery-powered train for operation on the Chemnitz-Leipzig line in Central Saxony, Germany. This unit is one of eleven Coradia Continental battery-electric trains that have been ordered by VMS to start service in 2024. Alstom presents its new battery train in Germany © Alstom These trains
Transform Staff Communication with Papagayo Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20230 Whenever disruption occurs, the ability to share accurate information to impacted staff quickly, is paramount. Instead of needing to invest time to identify crew and calling each person individually, Papagayo ensures consistent, timely and targeted messaging to any staff, at scale. To send a message, users define the audience, timing window and
EXPO Ferroviaria 2023 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20230 EXPO Ferroviaria 2023 3rd – 5th October, 2023 Milan, Italy Zoppas Industries is thrilled to announce our participation in EXPO Ferroviaria 2023, the 11th edition of the international exhibition for railway technologies, products, and systems. At Zoppas Industries, we’re proud to be showcasing our heating solutions tailored specifically for the railway sector at this
Caltrain to Pilot Dual-Powered Electric and Battery-Powered Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20230 Caltrain has announced plans to pilot a bi-level dual electric and battery-powered train to help further reduce emissions from its services. The California Transportation Commission has approved 80 million USD in funding to purchase a battery-equipped electric train from Stadler. This funding allocation will also cover the related maintenance services and
Railway Industry Association announces takeover MAKALELER by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20230 The Railway Industry Association has signed an agreement with Rail Business Daily to acquire most of its assets. A transition period is expected to take three months, as RIA becomes the publisher of RBD titles and the employer of some RBD staff. Kaynak