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OFF THE RAILS: Austrade’s David Fisken
In this week's installment of 'Off the Rails', I spoke to David Fisken, Investment Director for UK and Ireland at the Austrade.
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Porterbrook completes purchase of Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
British rolling stock company Porterbrook have completed their purchase of Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.
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Rail Delivery Group moves to industry-first cloud-based system to improve the smart ticketing infrastructure for rail
Rail Delivery Group (RDG) have moved to a new industry-first cloud-based system to improve their smart ticketing infrastructure for rail.
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Virginia and North Carolina are home to the busiest Amtrak stations in the Southeast
American operator Amtrak have found that more people are travelling by train than ever before, stopping at Virginia and North Carolina.
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Baltic public opinion survey reveals recognition of Rail Baltica economic impact and prioritises connectivity needs
Recent research has shown that public awareness of the Rail Baltica project, in the Baltic region, extends to the economic benefits.
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Brits lead the way in choosing train over plane for long-distance travel
Brits are leading the way when it comes to choosing train over plane for long-distance travel, new polling has found.
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Amtrak completes upgrades at Selma-Smithfield Union Depot
American rail company Amtrak have completed an upgrade at Selma-Smithfield Union Depot, as part of their infrastructure development scheme.
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American Express Global Business Travel gains licence to become direct UK rail retailer
The American Express Global Business Travel has gained a Travel Agent Licence (TAL) from the UK Rail Delivery Group (RDG).
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RIA: Government should seize opportunity to grow passenger rail
The Railway Industry Association (RIA) have issued a reaction to the Steer consultancy report, urging the government to grow passenger rail.
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OFF THE RAILS: ProRail’s Martijn van Noort
In this week's edition of 'Off the Rails', I spoke to Martijn van Noort, the Maintenance Manager at ProRail.
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Rail Baltica’s role in shaping the future of freight logistics
Rail Baltica's freight plan had a starring role in the Finnish Association of Purchasing and Logistics (LOGY)'s event earlier this month.
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COMMENT: London TravelWatch Chief Exec Michael Roberts
London TravelWatch Chief Executive Michael Roberts has issued a comment on the naming of the London Overground services by TfL.
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Siemens’ flexible leasing model for regional trains
Siemens have recently introduced a new leasing scheme for their regional trains, allowing customers to have a battery or electric fleet.
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Norfolk Southern completes $1 billion infrastructure improvements in 2023
Norfolk Southern have completed infrastructure works and developments worth $1 billion, over the course of 2023.
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Amtrak awards contract for new Frederick Douglass Tunnel
Amtrak have awarded a contract to Kiewit/J.F. Shea Joint Venture to build the new Frederick Douglass Tunnel in Baltimore.