Railway Gazette
Japan: Part-privatised Tokyo Metro looks to grow internationally
Having been selected to help operate London’s Elizabeth Line, the part-privatised Tokyo Metro is looking to win more contracts to operate and maintain urban railways, with particular focus on the European and Oceanian markets, as Naoshi Sakai explains to Benjámin Zelki.
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Japan: Tokyo Metro looks to Europe and Oceania, as it makes progress with CBTC deployment
Having been selected to help operate London’s Elizabeth Line, the part-privatised Tokyo Metro is looking to win more contracts to operate and maintain urban railways, with particular focus on the European and Oceanian markets. Meanwhile, it is working to introduce what it calls GoA2·5 train control on the Marunouchi Line ...
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Property acquisition starts as Mindanao Railway project gathers pace
PHILIPPINES: The Department of Transportation has begun the acquisition of properties at a cost of 148m pesos to relocate 178 families from the right of way of the planned Mindanao Railway project.
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Ericsson and SBB on course to complete telecoms technology transition
SWITZERLAND: Ericsson and Swiss national operator SBB are on the brink of completing what they say is Europe’s first live integration of GSM-R with an advanced IP Multimedia Subsystem platform featuring Voice over LTE functionality.
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Automation: Futurail sees autonomous trains within six years
Co-founders Alex Haag and Maximilian Schöffer tell Andrew Grantham how Franco-German start-up Futurail is aiming to bring automation technology from the road sector to rail, where they see a great opportunity to build a Europe-based global champion.
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Technically demanding scissors crossover produced for Ruhrbahn
GERMANY: Czech turnout manufacturer DT Výhybkárna a Strojírna has produced what it says is ‘technically unique’ double track crossover mounted on Sekisui synthetic sleepers for Ruhrbahn.
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