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Germany prolongs banning Chinese 5G equipment

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July 12, 2024
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Germany has announced plans to ban critical components made by Chinese firms like Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks, citing security concerns. The decision – revealed by Interior Minister Nancy Faeser on Thursday – will be implemented in two phases s…

Romanian rail freight sector complains that trains “take a week to travel 200 kilometres”

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July 12, 2024
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OPSFPR, a Romanian rail freight association, met with a representative from the country’s transport ministry to express concerns about the country’s rail infrastructure. A notable…

Hundreds of trains to be rerouted due to two-week railway closure in Northern Italy

Marco Raimondi
July 11, 2024
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Starting tomorrow, 12 July 2024, the railway connecting Udine and Tarvisio, in northeastern Italy, will be closed for 15 days, until 27 July 2024. This…

Russia considering expansion of Arctic Lavna port rail infrastructure

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July 11, 2024
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As Russia is looking to diversify its trade routes, the Arctic has caught its eye. The region hosts the Lavna port, and Russian Railways (RZD)…

Spain takes another step towards reopening of border crossing through the Pyrenees

Marco Raimondi
July 11, 2024
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Spain is launching a study to investigate the possibility of implementing a mixed-gauge connection along the Zaragoza-Huesca railway. This is another step for Spain towards…

Vodafone tackles urban 5G challenges with Ericsson’s compact antennas

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July 10, 2024
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Vodafone has begun deploying Ericsson’s innovative Interleaved AIR 3218 antennas to boost 5G network performance, capacity, and coverage without increasing the footprint of existing antenna installations. The scarcity of suitable rooftop location…

Vodafone tackles urban 5G challenges with Ericsson’s compact antennas

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July 10, 2024
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Vodafone tackles urban 5G challenges with Ericsson’s compact antennas

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July 10, 2024
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Southport railway line set for partial closure this August

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July 9, 2024
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Passengers on the Southport line are being advised of a closure this August due to the replacement of a bridge that crosses the River Alt in Formby. Between the 19th and 23rd August, engineers will replace the 110-year-old bridge with a new concrete st…

London Overground / Bakerloo Line route set for August closure

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July 9, 2024
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£2m worth of improvements are set to be implemented this August but means journeys over six days will be impacted.