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Robert Preston

March 5, 2023 | Freight

Operating costs up 19% at BNSF in 2022

Fuel costs up 69% and inflation higher as revenue grows by 11%.

March 3, 2023 | Metros

Big Circle Line completed in Moscow

70km Line 11 is world’s longest circular metro line, Moscow Metro says.

March 2, 2023 | Main line

Greek transport minister resigns after 43 die in head-on collision

Passenger service collided with freight train near Larissa on February 28.

March 2, 2023 | Technology

MTR Trenolab launched to offer better timetable planning

Joint venture formed with Italian consultancy Trenolab.

February 28, 2023 | Policy

Great British Railways heads for autumn 2024 start

No legislation to create new body before this autumn.

February 24, 2023 | Technology

First commercial order for Rail Vision sensors

Electro-optical system can detect obstacles at up to 2km.

February 22, 2023 | Infrastructure

Network Rail appoints contractors to new Southern Region alliance

Four companies will undertake up to £9bn of renewals over next 10 years.

February 21, 2023 | Fleet

Renfe president resigns over metre-gauge train gauging error

Action plan includes more new trains and free travel until they are delivered.

February 21, 2023 | Technology

Monitor freight innovation project launched in France

Wabtec is working with operators to fit sensors to wagons.

February 17, 2023 | Fleet

Great Western Railway purchases Vivarail assets

Rolling stock and intellectual property acquired to secure battery trials.

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