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Robert Preston

April 18, 2024 | Signalling

Wabtec to develop ETCS interoperability for Australian signalling

Standard enabling ATMS-equipped trains to operate on lines with ETCS Level 2 signalling.

April 17, 2024 | Fleet

Île-de-France orders 35 more trains for RER Line E

Order is worth €650m and will see Alstom supply a total of 166 RER NG EMUs.

April 16, 2024 | Freight

RFI unveils Easy Rail Freight to develop Italian intermodal traffic

Digital platform will make it simpler for shippers to find service information.

April 16, 2024 | Fleet

Talgo starts deliveries of Avril high-speed trains to Renfe

Spanish national operator has ordered 30 gauge-changing Avril trains.

April 15, 2024 | High-speed

Kevin Speed progresses low-cost high-speed in France

Start-up plans to introduce Ilisto services on three routes from Paris in 2028.

April 15, 2024 | High-speed

Eurotunnel eases path for new cross-Channel operators

The Channel Tunnel infrastructure manager is working to double the number of destinations that can be reached from London by high-speed rail. Robert Preston speaks exclusively to Eurotunnel’s rail network director, Jean-Pierre Ramirez.

April 12, 2024 | Infrastructure

Adif AV tenders Barcelona Sants capacity expansion works

Barcelona’s principal station expected to be used by 74.7 million passengers in 2030.

April 12, 2024 | Policy

Britain’s supply industry unveils strategy for net-zero railway by 2050

Railway Industry Association (RIA) advocates further electrification and BEMU deployment.

April 10, 2024 | Metros

RATP Dev to replace Keolis as operator of Lyon metro

Contract starts on January 1 2025 and also includes 71km light rail network.

April 10, 2024 | Signalling

Network Rail awards six contracts under £4bn signalling framework

10-year framework will see £3bn spent on ETCS and £1bn on conventional signalling.

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