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Lineas to use first multi-signalling locomotive

Marco Raimondi
September 11, 2025
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Belgian private rail freight operator Lineas worked with The Signalling Company (TSC), part of the Škoda Group, to deploy a locomotive that can host multiple…

Kent railway to rededicate Sir Keith Park locomotive this Saturday

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September 11, 2025
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Spa Valley Railway in Kent will host an event to rededicate Bulleid Pacific 34053 ‘Sir Keith Park’ on Saturday (13 September).

English heritage line steps towards future freight service

Simon Walton
September 11, 2025
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A first-of-its-kind agreement in Kent, in south east England, could see freight trains return to the East Kent Railway for the first time in almost…

Alstom wins €1bn contract with NJ Transit for fleet modernisation

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September 11, 2025
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NJ Transit has exercised options to acquire an additional 200 Multilevel III commuter rail cars and 12 ALP-45 dual-power locomotivesThe post Alstom wins €1bn contract with NJ Transit for fleet modernisation appeared first on Railway Technology.

OKI partners with Turkish State Railways for IoT disaster prevention initiative

gobstopper
September 11, 2025
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OKI has entered into MoU with Turkish State Railways (TCDD) to implement a Proof of Concept for emergency notifications.The post OKI partners with Turkish State Railways for IoT disaster prevention initiative appeared first on Railway Technology.

TPE welcomes new finance director

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September 11, 2025
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TransPennine Express (TPE) has announced the addition of Manchester-born Fiona Roberts as its new finance director. Fiona, from Boothstown, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having led major finance transformation programmes in fast-moving and complex organisations. She also has direct industry experience, having spent six years at Network Rail, with three years as […]

LNER reports data breach involving customer details

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September 11, 2025
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LNER has announced it has been made aware of unauthorised access to files managed by a third-party supplier, which involves customer contact details and some information about previous journeys. It stresses, no bank, payment card, or password information has been affected. The company says it is treating the matter with the highest priority and is […]

New home for steam locomotive 35011 announced as fundraiser launched

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September 11, 2025
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The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced a new home for 35011 General Steam Navigation. The loco has been based at the Swindon…

New home for steam locomotive 35011 announced as fundraiser launched

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September 11, 2025
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The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced a new home for 35011 General Steam Navigation. The loco has been based at the Swindon…

Wiltshire railway completes restoration of UK’s last cinema carriage

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September 10, 2025
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After being saved from destruction, the UK’s last mobile cinema carriage has been restored and will host a public screening later this month.