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Rail sector responds to Labour general election win
UK: Organisations from across the rail sector have responded to the outcome of the July 4 general election, which saw a landslide victory for the opposition Labour over the previous Conservative government.
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France: Fret SNCF faces an uncertain future
Christian Scasso assesses the changes that are set to transform France’s nationalised rail freight operations in 2025.
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Railway supply industry news round-up
This week’s news from the global railway supply chain.
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DB Cargo UK to increase use of digital and AI technologies
UK: ‘Greater use of digital and AI technologies is a key aspect of our ongoing transformation plan and will enable us to deliver even better customer service and product innovation, as well as improving our overall efficiency’, DB Cargo UK Chief Executive Andrea Rossi said when the freight operator announced ...
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Sprinter corridor double-tracking project gets grant
USA: The federal Department of Transportation has awarded California’s North County Transit District a $10·2m grant to complete preliminary engineering and environmental clearance for the San Marcos to Escondido eastern segment of the Sprinter Corridor Service Improvement Project.
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Great British Rail Replacement aims to bring a fresh approach during train service disruption
UK: Rail-replacement bus and taxi services have suffered from ‘a lack of a joined-up industry-wide and customer-led approach’, CMAC Group told Rail Business UK when it announced the launch of its Great British Rail Replacement business. This aims to help operators provide a more seamless passenger experience during planned and ...
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Comment: Private train operators seek the light
The collapse of Midnight Trains has raised questions about the viability of new entrants in Europe’s open access rail market, despite the optimism surrounding ventures like Le Train and Proxima. Nick Kingsley reflects on the challenges faced by start-ups and the potential for future success in this competitive landscape.
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Japanese local railway pilots facial recognition ticketing
JAPAN: Light rail and bus operator Yamaman Co has added facial recognition to the Jorudan Style Point&Pass ticketing system used on its 4·1 km six-station Yukarigaoka Line and local bus services.
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Unreal experience at InnoTrans 2024
INNOTRANS: The integration of photorealistic computer-generated images created using the Unreal Engine into rail training simulators is to be showcased by Corys at InnoTrans 2024.
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Unreal experience at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: The integration of photorealistic computer-generated images created using the Unreal Engine into rail training simulators is to be showcased by Corys at InnoTrans 2024.
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Danish train operator to buy solar power
DENMARK: National passenger operator DSB has agreed to purchase 80 GWh/year from the 262 GWh/year Lidsø Solar Park which European Energy is to develop on a 253 ha site at Rødbyhavn. DSB said this is equivalent to half of the current power consumption of its København S-tog suburban services.
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Poland recommits to CPK high speed rail programme
POLAND: Prime Minister Donald Tusk has recommitted his government to implementing the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny high speed rail and airport programme.
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Plasser & Theurer aims to answer three questions at InnoTrans 2024
INNOTRANS: ’Future track technology — now’ will be Plasser & Theurer’s slogan for InnoTrans 2024, where the track construction equipment and maintenance machine supplier will be aiming to answer three questions.
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Plasser & Theurer aims to answer three questions at InnoTrans
INNOTRANS: ’Future track technology — now’ will be Plasser & Theurer’s slogan for InnoTrans 2024, where the track construction equipment and maintenance machine supplier will be aiming to answer three questions.
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Incumbent awarded next Niedersachsen-Ost operating contract
GERMANY: The Niedersachen, Greater Braunchsweig and Hannover transport authorities have awarded incumbent Metronom the next contract to operate Elektro-Netz Niedersachsen-Ost passenger services.
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ComfortJet coaches enter service
CZECH REPUBLIC: National operator ČD has put its first set of ComfortJet inter-city coaches into revenue service.
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West Midlands Trains proposes Manchester to London service
UK: West Midlands Trains has announced plans to extend its existing West Coast Main Line services to offer a Manchester – London service.
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Wiremind software to help Eurostar optimise revenue
EUROPE: International high speed train operator Eurostar has signed a five-year contract to use Wiremind’s CAYZN software to modernise its revenue management processes, identify new revenue opportunities and increase load factors.
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Sign language translation to be tested at London Overground stations
UK: London Overground operating concessionaire Arriva Rail London is to test technology that translates digital passenger information into British Sign Language which can be accessed through a smart device via a personalised digital avatar.
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Neuheitenauslieferung von TILLIG Modellbahnen GmbH Juli 2024
Art.-Nr. 04848 START-Diesellokomotive BR 285 „TT-Express“, Ep. VI Art.-Nr. 13377 Gepäckwagen Dge der DR, Ep. IV Art.-Nr. 14020 Kühlwagen Gjm der MAV, Ep. III Art.-Nr. 14854 START-Schiebewandwagen Hbis-tt „Mein Zoo“, Ep. VI Art.-Nr. 15725 Offener Güterwagen Eaons der GATX, Ep. VI Art.-Nr. 16613 Gepäckwagen mit Behindertenabteil BDwsb der DR, Ep. IV Art.-Nr. 502275 Dampflok BR 01.5 Jubiläumsmodell "30 Jahre Tillig", Museum, Ep. VI
Art.-Nr. 75001 Salon-Nachrichtenwagen der DR, 2. Betriebsnummer, Ep. IV Art.-Nr. 75002 Funkmesswagen 296.3 der DB Kommunikationstechnik GmbH, Ep. VI Art.-Nr. 77047 Maschinenkühlwagen "Einsiedler Brauhaus der DR, Ep. IV Art.-Nr. 77049 Offener Güterwagen Omk der K.Sächs.Sts.EB, Ep. I Art.-Nr. 02948 Triebwagen T5 der MEG (Mittelbadische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft), Ep. III Art.-Nr. 02958 Triebwagen T5 der MEG (Mittelbadische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft), Ep. III
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