CTA gains $1bn from FTA for Red and Purple Modernisation project
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has secured $1bn in funding from the US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to support the first…
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Srivani Venna
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Protran Technology to install safety systems on rail fleet in Denver, Colorado
US-based Harsco's Protran Technology has secured a contract to equip new safety systems on the full regional railway fleet in…
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Imperial College and 10:10 partner on project for solar panels on trains
The UK's Imperial College London and charity 10:10 have collaborated on the Renewable Traction Power project to investigate using track-side…
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Southern Rail staff launch strike over driver-only trains
Workers from the UK's Southern Rail have launched a three-day strike in protest over the proposed introduction of driver-only trains.On…
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Alstom to provide maintenance services for 219 freight locomotives
Alstom has won a contract from Mexican rail consortium Ferromex to provide preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance for 219 freight…
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EU to invest €432m in Warsaw Metro extension
The European Union (EU) is to invest more than €432m from the Cohesion Fund to extend Warsaw Metro in Poland.…
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EC adopts new ERTMS plan for better signalling system
The European Commission (EC) has adopted regulations from the new European Rail Traffic Management System European Deployment Plan (ERTMS EDP).…
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UK’s DfT urges ASLEF to stop strikes
The Department for Transport (DfT) in the UK has urged driver’s union ASLEF to end its plans for strikes after…
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LK Comstock wins $223.3m contract for MTA’s Queens Boulevard project
RailWorks subsidiary LK Comstock has won a $223.3m contract from the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) to upgrade the existing signalling…
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Siemens to deliver traction power supply for section of Lima’s metro line 1
Siemens has secured a contract to provide the complete traction power supply for the first section of metro line 1…