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February 29, 2024 | Fleet

Naples orders new metro fleet for Line 6

Hitachi could supply 22 new trains under €200m contract.

February 28, 2024 | Commuter Rail

Little opportunity for cost savings in Swedish operating contracts

MTR’s exit from the Swedish market might indicate that there are few savings left to make after 30 years of competitive tendering.

February 26, 2024 | Asia

A revolution in light rail infrastructure?

The Korea Railway Research Institute (KRRI) has created a new elevated structure for light rail systems. Andy Tebay lifts the lid on the new structure design, which KRRI claims is the first of its type in the world.

February 23, 2024 | Europe

Fehmarn Belt tunnel takes shape

A 7km-long construction site has been developed on the northern side of the Fehmarn Belt to build a submerged tunnel that will connect Denmark with Germany on the southern side of the straight. David Burroughs visits the site to learn how work is progressing.

February 20, 2024 | Financial

EC to investigate potential Chinese subsidy of Bulgarian train bid

This is the EC’s first investigation of potential distortion of competition in the EU’s internal market since the introduction of its Foreign Subsidies Regulation in July 2023.

February 19, 2024 | Infrastructure

Landslide victory for new software

Engineers from the Green Energy and Environment Research Laboratories at Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute explain the development of a new innovative embankment inspection system that offers early detection of potential landslides and geological events that could impact railway operation.

February 16, 2024 | Technology

JR East to boost collaboration with southeast Asian start-ups

The Japanese railway has established a new company based in Singapore.

February 16, 2024 | Passenger

Growing Dublin’s electric commuter network

Irish Rail is embarking on a programme of electrification and route upgrades to enable the Dublin Area Rapid Transit network to handle up to 62,000 passengers per hour by 2030. Robert Preston reports.

February 15, 2024 | North America

Rail services suspended indefinitely on Los Angeles - San Diego line

Coastal erosion around San Clemente has once again caused a section of the US’ second-busiest passenger corridor to close.

February 13, 2024 | Freight

Digital Automatic Coupler alternative tested in Britain

Railfreight Consulting’s Intelligent Wagon system monitors faults at a lower cost.

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