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European Commissioner for Transport opens InnoTrans 2022
Adina Vălean, the European Commissioner for Transport, and Dr. Volker Wissing, the Federal Transport Minister, led the InnoTrans 2022 opening ceremony.
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InnoTrans 2022 opens its doors
The thirteenth InnoTrans has officially begun where 2,834 exhibitors from 56 countries are occupying the entire exhibition grounds of the Messe Berlin.
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The future of journal bearings for high‑speed trains
Riccardo Licciardello, Professional Engineer at ANSFISA, the Italian rail and road safety authority, explains how the journal bearing workstream of the Shift2Rail-funded GEARBODIES research project is looking to reduce the lifecycle cost of rolling stock bearings and running gear, primarily through improving the longevity of bearing units.
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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup
Craig Waters, Editor of Global Railway Review, explores what made the headlines in the rail industry during week 12 - 16 September 2022.
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Coradia iLint train successfully travels 1,175km on one tank of hydrogen fuel
A Coradia iLint train has demonstrated the effectiveness of hydrogen power after successfully travelling 1,175km without stopping to refill its tank.
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Alstom open new Engineering and Innovation centre in Portugal
Alstom have opened a new engineering and innovation site in Portugal which will develop cutting-edge solutions in the area of digital mobility and signalling.
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Dutch Railway’s ViRM fleet to be retrofit with ETCS technology
176 ViRM double deck rail vehicles will be retrofitted with the latest ETCS onboard technology for Dutch Railways.
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SAR to debut growth plans for Saudi Arabian railway sector at InnoTrans 2022
At InnoTrans 2022, Saudi Arabia Railways will detail its ambitious growth plans for its passenger and freight railway business over the next five years.
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DB Netz extends preventive rail maintenance contract
DB Netz have ordered innovative high-speed grinding activity to be carried out across 12,000km of its rail tracks during 2023.
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Applicants named for 1st stage of Rail Baltica design and construction procurement
Rail Baltica announced that four international candidates have applied for the 1st stage of the Rail Baltica energy subsystem design and construction procurement.
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UK rail industry responds to passing of Queen Elizabeth II
Since the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II’s death on 8 September 2022, the UK rail industry has taken to social media to extend its condolences for the Royal Family.
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Looking ahead to InnoTrans 2022: Pedro Fortea, Mafex
Ahead of InnoTrans 2022, Global Railway Review asked Pedro Fortea, General Director of Mafex, what he is expecting from this year's event.
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DB Cargo outlines plans to transport hydrogen by rail in Germany
DB Cargo has announced plans to develop an economical and energy efficient solution for transporting large quantities of hydrogen throughout Germany.
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EU-Rail to showcase rail research and innovation at InnoTrans 2022
At InnoTrans 2022, EU-Rail will showcase more than 20 live and permanent demonstrations on results that are expected to shape the future of rail.
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ÖBB RCG strengthen Ukraine ties with transport of grain
Since March 2022, RCG has been supporting the transport of grain from Ukraine, with over 145,000 tonnes transported in August alone.