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July 31, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Robotic welding tackles low-temperature frog maintenance

TRACK elements such as frogs have long been a challenge to maintain and repair on the rail network.

July 30, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Raising the bar for track inspection

TRIMBLE has improved its range of track and wheel inspection products, with the development of the TreadView and Gedo IMS-Scan systems.

May 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

RZD outlines 2020 track maintenance plan

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) plans to repair 5200km of track across its 1520mm-gauge network in 2020, as part of an initiative to increase the average speed on its busiest lines.

March 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

Plasser founder Dr Josef Theurer dies

PLASSER & Theurer has announced the death of the track machine manufacturer’s founder, Dr Josef Theurer, on March 19 at the age of 91.

February 19, 2019 | Infrastructure

Railcare develops battery infrastructure maintenance vehicle

RAILCARE, Sweden, has unveiled plans to manufacture a battery Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) for rail infrastructure maintenance.

January 3, 2019 | Track

VR Group establishes maintenance subsidiary

FINLAND’s VR Group officially transferred its railway maintenance activities into a new subsidiary, VR Maintenance, on January 1.

October 1, 2018 | Track

DB announces €825m high-speed line upgrades

GERMAN Rail (DB) announced on October 1 that it will spend €825m to renew track on the Hanover - Würzburg and Mannheim - Stuttgart high-speed lines.

September 18, 2018 | InnoTrans 2018

MSG shows new metro maintenance wagons

IRJ at InnoTrans 2018: Maschinenbau & Service (MSG) is showing the final two of seven metro maintenance wagons which it is supplying to the Munich U-Bahn under a €4m contract awarded in 2016.

September 17, 2018 | InnoTrans 2018

Plasser shows EM100VT measuring train

IRJ at InnoTrans 2018: Plasser has its new EM100VT measuring train, which is an InnoTrans world premiere, on show in the outside track area.

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