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Rail sector starts 5G FRMCS trials

gobstopper
July 1, 2026
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Europe’s rail sector has entered the laboratory integration phase for FRMCS, the 5G-based communication system intended to replace GSM-R, with field trials planned from 2027.

Rail sector starts 5G FRMCS trials

gobstopper
July 1, 2026
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Europe’s rail sector has entered the laboratory integration phase for FRMCS, the 5G-based communication system intended to replace GSM-R, with field trials planned from 2027.

Railtrans International resumes timber rail flows from Gdańsk to Romania

gobstopper
July 1, 2026
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The first renewed shipment started in November 2025, with the service now continuing as a regular flow.

Railtrans International resumes timber rail flows from Gdańsk to Romania

gobstopper
July 1, 2026
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The first renewed shipment started in November 2025, with the service now continuing as a regular flow.

Comments invited into fair redress for lack of passenger assistance

Guest authors
July 1, 2026
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The ORR has invited comments on its proposals for fairer redress when passenger assistance is not provided after it has been booked.

GWR prepares for crowds attending Henley Royal Regatta

Guest authors
July 1, 2026
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During next week’s Henley Royal Regatta, Great Western Railway will double the passenger capacity on the branch line shuttle service from Twyford.

This is all you need to know about locomotives

Guest authors
July 1, 2026
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European rail is facing a major rolling stock challenge. A big part of the fleet is old — very old — and new technological developments…

Kent narrow gauge line withdraws locomotive for overhaul

Guest authors
July 1, 2026
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0-4-0 diesel locomotive No. 5 Bredgar has been withdrawn for overhaul at the 2-foot gauge Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway.

Kent narrow gauge line withdraws locomotive for overhaul

Guest authors
July 1, 2026
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0-4-0 diesel locomotive No. 5 Bredgar has been withdrawn for overhaul at the 2-foot gauge Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway.

Kent narrow gauge line withdraws locomotive for overhaul

Guest authors
July 1, 2026
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0-4-0 diesel locomotive No. 5 Bredgar has been withdrawn for overhaul at the 2-foot gauge Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway.