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SFMTA Train Traffic Control System Runs on Floppy Disks

David C. Lester
April 9, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO –– The San Francisco Metropolitan Transportation Agency’s train control system today uses a system that relies on 5 1/2-inch floppy disks –– the ones that are really floppy.
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Pat Porzillo to Serve as HDR’s Transit Engineering Director

Guest authors
April 9, 2024
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WASHINGTON ––HDR’s Pat Porzillo, P.E., was recently promoted to be the firm’s transit engineering director.
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French loan for Nairobi commuter rail improvements

April 8, 2024
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KENYA has agreed a $US 138.7m loan from France to modernise Nairobi’s five-line metre-gauge commuter rail network. The deal was signed on April 6 during […]

French loan for Nairobi commuter rail improvements

April 8, 2024
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KENYA has agreed a $US 138.7m loan from France to modernise Nairobi’s five-line metre-gauge commuter rail network. The deal was signed on April 6 during […]

French loan for Nairobi commuter rail improvements

April 8, 2024
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KENYA has agreed a $US 138.7m loan from France to modernise Nairobi’s five-line metre-gauge commuter rail network. The deal was signed on April 6 during […]

Spain’s transport minister accuses Ouigo of unfair competition

April 8, 2024
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SPAIN’s minister of transport and sustainable mobility, Mr Óscar Puente, says that the government is considering referring French National Railways’ (SNCF) low-cost subsidiary Ouigo to […]

Spain’s transport minister accuses Ouigo of unfair competition

April 8, 2024
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SPAIN’s minister of transport and sustainable mobility, Mr Óscar Puente, says that the government is considering referring French National Railways’ (SNCF) low-cost subsidiary Ouigo to […]

Spain’s transport minister accuses Ouigo of unfair competition

April 8, 2024
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SPAIN’s minister of transport and sustainable mobility, Mr Óscar Puente, says that the government is considering referring French National Railways’ (SNCF) low-cost subsidiary Ouigo to […]

First Siemens Mireo Plus B battery train enters service

April 8, 2024
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THE first Siemens Mobility Mireo Plus B battery-powered train entered service in southern Germany on April 8. After an inaugural return trip between Offenburg and […]

First Siemens Mireo Plus B battery train enters service

April 8, 2024
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THE first Siemens Mobility Mireo Plus B battery-powered train entered service in southern Germany on April 8. After an inaugural return trip between Offenburg and […]