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Shortlisted candidates revealed for HS2’s ‘nerve centre’ and depot

9 September 2021 | By Global Railway Review

HS2 announces the shortlisted candidates for the Washwood Heath train depot and network control centre, with the contract providing great job opportunities for the community.

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California High-Speed Rail Authority celebrates construction jobs milestone

6 September 2021 | By Global Railway Review

California High-Speed Rail Authority achieves its latest milestone, as its growing Central Valley workforce reaches 6,000 new job opportunities for the local community.

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HS2 Ltd releases shortlist of candidates to build Interchange Station

1 September 2021 | By Global Railway Review

HS2 Ltd has announced the shortlist of bidders for the £370 million contract to build the environmentally-friendly Interchange Station, based at the heart of the UK’s new high-speed rail network in Solihull.

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Siemens Mobility signs contract for turnkey rail system in Egypt

1 September 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The launch of Egypt's first ever high-speed rail system has moved one step closer, as Siemens Mobility signs a momentous contract worth $3 billion to cover the initial 660km of the 1,800km rail network planned.

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Unlocking rail operations with integrated resource management

31 August 2021 | By Alexandre Savard

Alexandre Savard, Director of Business Development for Rail at GIRO, discusses how integrated resource management supported by software technology is unlocking rail operations.

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The continual progress of Russian Railways’ digital transformation

31 August 2021 | By Evgeny Charkin

Evgeny Charkin, Deputy Managing Director, Digital Transformation and Information Technology, of Russian Railways (RZD) explains how digital technologies are at the heart of the company’s development, increasing efficiency, improving quality of services and aiding contactless interaction.

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Rail Baltica project launches global market survey to industry leaders

27 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

The Rail Baltica Global Project has released a global market survey to collect feedback from the current and potential contract partners regarding the transition to a full-scale construction phase.

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Roundtable: Improving the Passenger Experience

26 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Find out what these industry experts think about topics including: the role of accessibility in delivering an exceptional passenger experience; how digital solutions can support a more seamless journey; the changes passengers can expect following the pandemic; and the importance of making a rail journey more attractive than taking the…

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Global Railway Review Issue 4 2021

25 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Packed full of exclusive content, including: a Roundtable discussion on Improving the Passenger Experience; an In-Depth Focus to explore Rail’s Role In Reaching Zero Carbon Targets; the continual progress of Russian Railways’ digital transformation; the digital optimisation of track maintenance in Hungary; and much more!

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Siemens Mobility to deliver CBTC system for Malaysia to Singapore line

20 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract to design, install and commission the first Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) technology for the Malaysia and Singapore cross border link.

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GTR seeks help from disabled practitioners to educate rail staff

18 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has trained almost 3,000 client-focused colleagues from its rail line services, in order to improve the service given to disabled and older commuters.

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HS2 supports new ECoW accreditation pilot project

17 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

HS2 Ltd is taking action to ensure that a new construction-focused Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) accreditation pilot for both the UK and Ireland can move forward as planned.

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Brightline announces plans to reopen new and improved services

16 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, high-speed rail in America, unveiled its plans to resume service in November 2021, with brand new enhancements and upgrades.

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Cross River Rail’s first TBM breaks through at Roma Street

16 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Cross River Rail’s transformational project achieves its biggest milestone yet, as Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) Else, breaks through a rock wall leading into the underground cavern beneath Roma Street.

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Translink releases new employee communications app

13 August 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Translink, Northern Ireland’s main public transport provider, announces the launch of its new employee communication ‘Spirit’ app, available to all employees working for the organisation.

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