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Trenitalia Ordered Locomotives Of Stadler's New EUROLIGHT Dual Family
Trenitalia Ordered Locomotives Of Stadler's New EUROLIGHT Dual Family

On 20 March 2023 Stadler and Trenitalia have signed a four-year framework agreement for the supply of up to 50 EUROLIGHT Dual locomotives with a first call-off order for 13 ones.

Sever-1435 Diagnostic Vehicles For ŽSR
Sever-1435 Diagnostic Vehicles For ŽSR

ŽSR is putting into operation a new type of diagnostic vehicles.

CPK Presented An Investor Variant Of The New Katowice - Ostrava HSL
CPK Presented An Investor Variant Of The New Katowice - Ostrava HSL

After collecting 7,000 comments and almost 100 meetings involving residents and local authorities, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) selected the investor variant for Katowice - Ostrava section of the high speed line.

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The Three Main Railway Networks In Tokyo Interconnected
The Three Main Railway Networks In Tokyo Interconnected

With the inauguration of the section of the new Shin-Yokohama line, the new Tokyo Railway Interconnection has been completed forming wide area network.

Final Design For Last Of Seven Key Chiltern Tunnel Structures
Final Design For Last Of Seven Key Chiltern Tunnel Structures

HS2 revealed the final designs for the North Portal of the Chiltern Tunnel - the last of seven key structures for the high speed rail project’s longest tunnels.

"Doctor Green" On Test At Velim
"Doctor Green" On Test At Velim

One of the three Adif's new diagnosticts FLIRTs arrived at the VUZ Velim test facility on 20 February 2023.

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New Siemens Mobility Lexington Facility
New Siemens Mobility Lexington Facility

Siemens Mobility will expand its manufacturing footprint by building a 220 million USD advanced manufacturing and rail services facility in Lexington, NC.

Pajares Handover Of Infrastructure
Pajares Handover Of Infrastructure

On 20 February 2023, around 20 years after the official start of construction and 18 years after the first tunnel lining ring was moved into position, Adif Alta Velocidad took the significant step of transferring the infrastructure of the Variante de Pajares high speed line, between La Robla and Pola de Lena to its filial concern, Adif Circulación y Mantenimiento.

The Variante: Current Status
The Variante: Current Status

In June 2022 MITMA announced that the Variante between La Robla and Pola de Lena, under construction since 2004 at cost which is likely to exceed 4 billion EUR, would be inaugurated in May 2023.

HS2 Revealed Warwickshire ‘Ironstone’ Finish For New Oxford Canal Viaduct
HS2 Revealed Warwickshire ‘Ironstone’ Finish For New Oxford Canal Viaduct

On 15 February 2023 HS2 confirmed that traditional Warwickshire ‘ironstone’ will be used to clad the piers supporting the high speed railway’s new Oxford Canal Viaduct as a nod to the canal’s architectural heritage after engaging with the local community.

HS2’s Plans For Balsall Common Viaduct Capture Local Feedback
HS2’s Plans For Balsall Common Viaduct Capture Local Feedback

HS2’s plans for the Balsall Common Viaduct in Warwickshire, recently submitted to Solihull Council, incorporate local feedback focussing on environmental sustainability, landscape integration, visual connectivity and public access.

Norway’s ERTMS Inauguration Delayed
Norway’s ERTMS Inauguration Delayed

In 2018, Bane NOR has launched a project to switch the entire railway network to ERTMS, with inauguration of first two lines scheduled at the end of 2022. However, this did not happen.

HS2 Completes Foundation Work For UK’s Longest Railway Bridge
HS2 Completes Foundation Work For UK’s Longest Railway Bridge

The last of 292 concrete piles that will form the foundations for the UK’s longest railway bridge were installed this week at the site of HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct.

HS2’s First Birmingham Viaduct Pier Completed
HS2’s First Birmingham Viaduct Pier Completed

HS2 has revealed images of a big construction milestone in Birmingham city centre, with the completion of the first giant V-shaped pier for the 300 m long viaduct that will bring high speed trains into the new Curzon Street Station.

CPK And Ukrainian Railways Have Signed A Cooperation Agreement
CPK And Ukrainian Railways Have Signed A Cooperation Agreement

The goal is to build a high-speed railway line from Poland to Ukraine.

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