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Robert Preston

October 2, 2024 | Financial

Azerbaijan Railways’ digitalisation project secures loan funding

Key processes to be digitalised with funding from Asian Development Bank.

October 1, 2024 | Policy

Competition is positive for rail market, says EC study

Benefits for passengers and freight customers highlighted.

October 1, 2024 | Technology

Fortescue and Downer to develop heavy-haul battery locomotive

Partners say new design will be world’s most energy-efficient battery locomotive.

September 30, 2024 | Main line

Mexico’s outgoing president announces completion of Mayan Train project

Last sections of 1554km network now completed, says López Obrador.

September 30, 2024 | Fleet

Škoda Group signs MoUs with Hyundai

Czech supplier will work with Hyundai companies on rail and hydrogen technology.

September 27, 2024 | Freight

Europorte launches wagon-tracking and monitoring system

IoT-based Track Value system offers global coverage via Kinéis satellite network.

September 27, 2024 | High-speed

Kevin Speed unveils prototype seats

French new entrant has developed two potential designs for its Ilisto high-speed train fleet.

September 24, 2024 | High-speed

Berlin - Paris high-speed service launches on December 16

German Rail (DB) and French National Railways (SNCF) announce fares and timings.

September 24, 2024 | Policy

Wissing highlights digitalisation as he opens InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin

Germany’s transport minister says ETCS and DAC are essential if rail is to compete with road.

September 23, 2024 | Fleet

Adif tenders shunting locomotive refurbishment contract

Contract worth up to €54m includes maintenance of 43 class 311 locomotives over five years.

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