All Railway Gazette International articles in March 2009 – Page 5

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    Voestalpine buys US track component maker

    2009-03-30T12:00:00Z

    LEADING EDGE ENTERPRISES: The VAE Nortrak North America subsidiary of Voestalpine has acquired Leading Edge Enterprises, a US supplier of specialist track materials including injection moulded plastic, cast ductile iron and manganese steel parts. Leading Edge's plant at Decatur in Illinois will operate under the VAE Nortrak brand. Voestalpine ...

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    Utrecht hosts Rail-Tech show

    2009-03-31T05:00:00Z

    NETHERLANDS: The seventh Rail-Tech Europe exhibition is being held at the Royal Dutch Jaarbeurs in Utrecht on March 31 to April 2.

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    Mehdorn to step down from DB

    2009-03-31T08:24:00Z

    GERMANY: The controversy over accusations that Deutsche Bahn had undertaken covert surveillance of its own staff claimed its most high profile victim on March 30, when Chairman & CEO Hartmut Mehdorn tendered his resignation. Although by the end of the day Mehdorn’s offer had not been formally accepted, it was ...

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    Alstom takes stake in Transmash

    2009-03-31T14:09:00Z

    RUSSIA: Alstom Transport agreed on March 31 to take a 25% plus one share stake in Transmashholding. The move builds on an existing partnership between the two companies that has seen the Alstom-TMH joint venture selected by RZD as a strategic partner to supply 1 210 double-deck passenger cars. ...

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    Loubinoux to lead UIC headquarters

    2009-03-31T15:58:00Z

    INTERNATIONAL: The current Managing Director of SNCF International, Jean-Pierre Loubinoux, has been selected as the first Director-General of Services at the International Union of Railways. The appointment was decided at an assessment meeting in Paris on March 30, ahead of a special meeting of UIC’s General Assembly on March 31. ...