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January 17, 2022 | Fleet

BHP Group orders battery locomotives from Wabtec

Third order to be placed by an Australian freight company for battery locomotives.

January 16, 2022 | Fleet

HS2 trains to be powered by zero carbon from outset

New railway plans to be carbon neutral by 2035.

January 15, 2022 | Freight

Hitachi partners with IMT on digital freight sensors

Agreement follows Hitachi’s acquisition of digital firm Perpetuum last year.

January 15, 2022 | Analysis

The future for British rail re-openings?

Rail re-openings in England have been rare in recent times, but as Richard Clinnick discovers, a new method which looks to halve costs and encourage creative thinking could be set to change the situation.

January 13, 2022 | Infrastructure

RIA backs East Coast Digital Programme as model future for British rail schemes

Railway Industry Association says programme’s methodology could help with the transition to GBR.

January 6, 2022 | Technology

5G livestreaming studio launched on Chinese high-speed train

Chinese government claims a world first ahead of the start of the Winter Olympics.

December 25, 2021 | Metros

Full mobile connectivity for London Underground

Two mobile phone companies agree contracts with TfL to provide network-wide coverage.

December 8, 2021 | Policy

UIC and ERA agree coordination framework

New agreement seeks to strengthen relationship for technical coordination between organisations.

December 8, 2021 | Technology

Eurostar begins facial recognition trials in London

Initial tests are restricted to limited number of passengers departing Britain.

December 7, 2021 | Main line

Chiltern Railways contract extended by six years

Alternative power to be investigated as part of the new contract for Arriva’s Chiltern Railways subsidiary.

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