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Siemens Mobility unveils new battery-electric locomotive for North America

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July 1, 2025
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Siemens Mobility has introduced the Charger B+AC, a next-generation passenger locomotive designed specifically for the North American market.The post Siemens Mobility unveils new battery-electric locomotive for North America appeared first on Railway T…

PORR signs $468m contract for Lodz high-speed rail tunnel in Poland

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July 1, 2025
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CPK and PORR have finalised an agreement to build a 4.6km high-speed railway tunnel in Lodz, which is expected to be PolandThe post PORR signs $468m contract for Lodz high-speed rail tunnel in Poland appeared first on Railway Technology.

Book Review: The changing Rail Scene in South Wales, 1990s–Present by John Jackson

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July 1, 2025
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This book shows how railways in South Wales have changed since 1990 in both types of freight traffic and a major change in passenger services,

Seathorne Bank Station is Officially Open!

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June 30, 2025
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Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway is now officially home to Britain’s newest railway station – Seathorne Bank.

Steam locomotive 35006 to visit the Severn Valley Railway

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June 30, 2025
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The Severn Valley Railway has announced that 35006 Peninsular and Oriental S N Co will be visiting them for their Autumn Steam Gala. It will…

Train operators to run West Yorkshire trial for blind passengers using ticket gates

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June 30, 2025
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The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is working with Network Rail and publicly-owned train operators that serve the county on a trial of measures to improve the travel experience for blind residents.

The path for semi-trailers along Rhine’s left bank starts in Basel

Marco Raimondi
June 30, 2025
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The Rhine-Alpine axis is an example of how the rail freight industry needs valid alternative routes to be resilient and competitive. The railway along the…

Mid Suffolk Light Railway Host A Number of Early Summer Events

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June 30, 2025
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The Mid Suffolk Light Railway have announced their upcoming events this July.

‘Improve cooperation with non-EU countries to boost port-rail flows’

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June 30, 2025
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The European Union needs to bolster its cooperation with non-Member States to improve rail freight flows. That is one of the appeals by the Community…

Publicly-owned operators in West Yorkshire announce trial to improve travel for blind people

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June 30, 2025
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Publicly-owned train operators serving West Yorkshire are working with West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Network Rail on a trial to improve the travel experience for residents who have a blind person’s travel pass. The pass provides free rail travel for blind people on all LNER, Northern, and TransPennine Express services in the region, as part […]