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August 4, 2020 | Infrastructure

Sinara Transport Machines to supply ballast regulating machines for Indian Railways

INDIAN Railways (IR) has awarded Sinara Transport Machines (STM), Russia, a contract to supply 19 ballast regulating machines (BRM), along with servicing and repairs.

August 4, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Reducing milling sparks and dust

THE high performance rail milling technology developed by Linsinger is a spark and dust free rotational cutting process.

July 31, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Robotic welding tackles low-temperature frog maintenance

TRACK elements such as frogs have long been a challenge to maintain and repair on the rail network.

July 30, 2020 | Fleet

IRJ IN-BRIEF - Britain: Dawlish sea wall section completed; Global Centre of Rail Excellence progresses; reopening proposed for Fawley branch line

Dawlish: Infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has competed the first 360m section of a new sea wall at Dawlish on the Exeter - Plymouth line, with work finished in time to allow the reopening of the beach and promenade for the peak tourism season.

July 30, 2020 | Locomotives

Progress Rail develops battery-powered shunter

PROGRESS Rail, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, has developed a new battery-powered shunter locomotive, in collaboration with Brazilian mining company and rail operator Vale.

July 30, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Raising the bar for track inspection

TRIMBLE has improved its range of track and wheel inspection products, with the development of the TreadView and Gedo IMS-Scan systems.

July 29, 2020 | Policy

Scotland unveils rail carbon reduction plans

THE Scottish government has revealed its plan to decarbonise the nation’s passenger rail services by 2035.

July 29, 2020 | Financial

Shift2Rail approves €75.4m funding for 19 projects

THE Shift2Rail (S2R) joint venture (JV) has announced that it will provide up to €75.4m in funding for 19 projects worth a total of €147.7m under the 2020 call for proposals for research and innovation (R&I) activities.

July 29, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Konux improves switch monitoring

KONUX has released its predictive maintenance system for switches, which is designed to help infrastructure managers increase network capacity, prolong asset lifetime, and make maintenance more efficient.

July 28, 2020 | Technology

Construction launched for Bremervörde hydrogen train filling station

CONSTRUCTION of the first hydrogen filling station for passenger trains in Bremervörde, Lower Saxony, will begin in September, following a ground-breaking ceremony on July 28.

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