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New freight service established between Austria and Germany

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August 17, 2024
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ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has established a new TransFER freight service between Salzburg in Austria and Augsburg in Germany.

Book Review: Train Beyond the Mountains by Rick Antonson

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August 11, 2024
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This is the author’s autobiographical account of his travels through the Rocky Mountains on Canada’s famous train, the Rocky Mountaineer.

Book Review: Train Beyond the Mountains by Rick Antonson

Guest authors
August 11, 2024
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This is the author’s autobiographical account of his travels through the Rocky Mountains on Canada’s famous train, the Rocky Mountaineer.

Book Review: Train Beyond the Mountains by Rick Antonson

Guest authors
August 11, 2024
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This is the author’s autobiographical account of his travels through the Rocky Mountains on Canada’s famous train, the Rocky Mountaineer.

Hanoi Metro Line 3 starts passenger service

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August 10, 2024
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The new elevated section of Metro Line 3 in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, has entered revenue service.

Watch: Škoda operates driverless tram in Finland

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July 21, 2024
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Škoda Group has carried out a demonstration in Finland of a tram being driven autonomously without a driver.

New €1bn Alstom deal to see new signalling for Australia

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July 21, 2024
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Western Australia’s Public Transport Authority (PTA) has awarded a €1bn (AUD$1.6bn) contract to Alstom and DT Infrastructure, an Australian engineering and construction company, to design, supply, build, install, test, commission and maintain high-capa…

Hitachi helps deliver Naples’ new Metro line

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July 18, 2024
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Passenger train services have begun on the new ‘Line 6’ Metro in Naples, which is using signalling from Hitachi as well as new rolling stock in the future.

Amtrak opens new station in Vermont with platform-level access

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July 1, 2024
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The first railway station in Vermont, USA with a level platform has been built at Brattleboro, about ten miles from the border with Massachusetts.

Stadler secures order from Poland for 50 FLIRT trains

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June 30, 2024
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On 26 June, Polish regional operator Koleje Mazowieckie and Stadler signed a framework agreement for 50 FLIRT trains for the region of Masovia.