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Feb 18, 20211 min read

Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil (HVO) Performs Well in DB Cargo UK Tests

A trial using a Class 66 diesel locomotive powered by Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and hauling a long-welded steel track train from...

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Feb 18, 20212 min read

World's First Hydrogen Train Coradia iLint honoured

Alstom's innovative hydrogen train project Coradia iLint, commissioned by Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG), has been...

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Jan 21, 20212 min read

£1.7 billion boost for Bombardier in Derby

A CONSORTIUM led by Bombardier Transportation has confirmed a deal with the Egyptian Government to build two new monorails, with the...

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Jan 20, 20212 min read

Welsh Government Assessing Plans for Powys £100m Rail Testing Site

According to a report in the Powys County Times, the Welsh Government is sifting through responses to a pre-application consultation on...

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Jan 20, 20211 min read

Wabtec and RATP Partner to Test Innovative “Green Friction” Braking Solutions

Wabtec and RATP, Paris region operator as well a major international public transport operator, announced a partnership to test Wabtec’s...

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Jan 20, 20212 min read

Success is in the Pipeline!

Railway infrastructure contractor BAM Nuttall has signed a solus agreement with Polypipe for the supply of drainage products to its...

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Jan 20, 20212 min read

A Chip Off the Old Block/Trunk!

Not satisfied with having the world’s first rubber-tracked and rail-mounted chipper in its railway plant fleet, national rail contractor...

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Jan 20, 20212 min read

Mechan Gives Devon Depot a Lift

Mechan’s equipment is set to improve servicing times in the South West, increasing passenger capacity. The Company has developed a set of...

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