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August 14, 2022 | Innovations

South Western Railway trials app to support partially sighted passengers

Bluetooth beacons linked to a person’s device guide users to assistance boarding points at stations.

August 13, 2022 | Analysis

Wabtec opens first Transit Performance Optimisation Centre in Europe

TPOC in Derby, Britain, will help companies improve performance and costs.

August 11, 2022 | Light Rail

Knorr-Bremse announces supply contracts with Hyundai Rotem and Alstom

More than 200 LRVs and 130 Coradia Stream trains to be fitted with braking, door and air-conditioning systems.

August 10, 2022 | Fleet

Tenders called for hybrid Provence Railways fleet

Regional council to order eight diesel/battery hybrids.

August 10, 2022 | Innovations

Nokia wins Perth Metronet communications system contract

LTE-based system will support CBTC signalling.

August 9, 2022 | Technology

AutoHaul extended on Rio Tinto’s Pilbara network

Driverless operation now extended by 166km to Gudai-Darri mine.

August 6, 2022 | Rolling stock

Rhaetian Railway to make record bid for world’s longest passenger train

25 Stadler Capricorn EMUs totalling 100 cars to run along Albula Line.

August 4, 2022 | Metros

Moscow Metro orders domestic driving simulators

New simulators to train drivers on Moscow and Moscow 2020 fleets.

August 3, 2022 | Technology

KRRI tests T2T communications for self-driving trains

Data transmission and reception at up to 4km.

August 2, 2022 | Fleet

ÖBB awards maintenance vehicles contract to Plasser & Theurer

Order for 56 emissions-free vehicles is the largest single order in the company’s history.

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