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June 2, 2020 | Technology

GTR and Siemens use train weight to monitor passenger numbers

BRITISH operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which runs the Thameslink and Great Northern franchises, has partnered with Siemens to operate a system that uses train loading data based on weight to monitor passenger numbers on services.

May 4, 2020 | Locomotives

BDZ orders Siemens Smartron locomotives

BULGARIAN State Railways (BDZ) has awarded Siemens a Lev 55.5m ($US 31m) contract to supply 10 electric Smartron locomotives for passenger services.

April 30, 2020 | Fleet

Knorr-Bremse to supply equipment for new Sapsan fleet

KNORR-Bremse has signed a contract with Siemens to supply equipment for 13 high-speed Sapsan trains for Russian Railways (RŽD).

April 23, 2020 | Fleet

Sacramento purchases locally-made Siemens LRVs

SACRAMENTO Regional Transit District (SacRT) has awarded a contract to Siemens for 20 low-floor LRVs, the first new vehicles it has bought in around 20 years.

April 14, 2020 | Fleet

Ural Locomotives unveils details of double-deck Swallow EMU

URAL Locomotives, a joint venture of Sinara Group and Siemens, has released details of its new double-deck Swallow regional EMU for Russian Railways (RZD).

April 7, 2020 | Technology

Industry uses 3D printing capability in fight against Covid-19

SIEMENS and Alstom have begun using their 3D printing capabilities to produce items to protect passengers, staff and medical practitioners during the coronavirus pandemic.

April 2, 2020 | Locomotives

Do hydrogen and battery trains mean the end for diesel traction?

European passenger operators are steadily embracing alternative traction based on batteries or hydrogen as a means of eliminating the use of diesel engines. But are the days of diesel numbered? Or is the technology set to evolve? Kevin Smith investigates.

March 17, 2020 | Fleet

Baden-Württemberg purchases 20 battery-electric trains

STATE-owned leasing company Baden-Württemberg State Rail Vehicle Authority (SFBW) has ordered 20 Mireo Plus B battery-electric multiple units from Siemens, including 30 years maintenance.

March 6, 2020 | Fleet

Calgary orders 15 additional Mask LRVs from Siemens

SIEMENS has received an order to supply a further 15 “Mask” S200 LRVs to modernise Calgary’s light rail vehicle fleet, replacing the Siemens U2 vehicles that have been operating for almost 40 years.

March 2, 2020 | Technology

3D printing aids Sapsan maintenance

SIEMENS has purchased two Fortus 450mc 3D printers from Stratasys to support maintenance of Russian Railways’ (RZD) Sapsan Velaro high-speed fleet in St Petersburg and Moscow.

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