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    Dujiangyan Tram

    Tramway opened 2024; Y-shaped network of two lines serving 21 stops. This tram network serves a city popular with tourists to the northwest of Chengdu, to which it is connected by the Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway via Pixian. The trunk route runs west from Bajiao Temple crossing the Jinma River and ...

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    Advantech Europe B.V.

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    Advantech has the corporate vision to “Enable an Intelligent Planet”. 

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    Tainan Mass Rapid Transit

    Proposed metro network, with the Blue line approved by the national Transportation Ministry in March 2024. The initial 9 km section of Bue line is planned to run between interchanges with TRC services, looping eastward from the main line and serving 10 stations, one of which would be on a ...

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    Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corp

    Construction began on January 1 2024. The initial line of the metro is to run on an elevated northwest–southeast alignment, from just south of Cuttack at Trisulia Square to Biju Patnaik International Airport (26·0 km, 20 stations). A second route is proposed to serve Khurda to the southwest. Delhi Metro ...

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    Transdev Wellington

    Network serving 49 stations. See Wellington network map. There are five services operating over four lines: Wellington – Johnsonville; Wellington – Waikanae; Wellington – Melling; Wellington – Waterloo, Upper Hutt (end of electrification); Wellington – Upper Hutt – Masterton (diesel-hauled service). Transdev has operated services under the Metlink ...

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    Santiago de los Caballeros Monorail

    Single monorail route under construction. Work on a 13·2 km line began in March 2022. This starts at Cienfuegos to the northwest of the city, running southeast to the city centre and then east along Av. Las Carreras to Monumento. From there it heads south to a loop around southeastern ...

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    JSC Fushë Kosovë (Infrakos)

    First line opened 1874; an independent railway operation was established as part of the new constitution of Kosovo in 2008. In 2011 the government restructured the railway, separating it between a company operating passenger and freight services (Trainkos), and an infrastructure company (Infrakos) with responsibility for owning and maintaining the ...

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    Carbon Literacy for Rail training course launched

    2023-07-26T11:00:00Z

    UK: The Rail Safety & Standards Board has launched a Carbon Literacy for Rail training course, designed to provide anyone working in rail infrastructure, operations or the supply chain with the knowledge to lower their personal and organisational carbon footprint. The first course is scheduled for ...

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    Resita Tramway

    Work on reopening a tram line began in 2022. It is to follow most of the central section of Reșita’s previous tram route, running from Kaufland in the north to Piața Republicii in the southeast in 2024 (9 km). The original line operated for just 23 years until being abandoned ...

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    Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB)

    The TSB was established in 1990, with rail transport incidents being investigated by the Rail & Pipeline Investigations Branch. TSB rail investigations touch on a wide variety of subjects, such as operational decision making, risk management, component failure, supervision, metallurgy and track–train dynamics. AddressPlace du Centre, 4th floor200 Promenade du ...

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    Stadler

    2022-12-20T11:46:00Z By Stadler

    Founded more than 80 years ago, Stadler manufactures high-speed trains, intercity trains, regional and commuter heavy rail trains, underground trains, tram-trains and trams. 

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    Huangshi Rail Transit

    Opened 2022; single light rail line serving 29 stops. See Wuhan & Huangshi network map. This city is located some 70 km southeast of Wuhan. Following a 2019 feasibility study, construction began on a part-elevated light rail line in 2020. The line opened on December 28 2022 (26·9 km, 29 ...

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    Asunción Light Rail

    A project is being developed to construct a 44 km light rail line between Asunción and Ypacarai, via Puerto Botánico, Luque, Yukyry, Patiño and Areguá. In December 2022 a bill was passed to allow a consortium of Benito Roggio e Hijos with Hyundai Rotem to be awarded a turnkey contract ...

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    Alstom

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    Global Centre of Rail Excellence Ltd (GCRE)

    Established with support from the Welsh government in 2021, the GCRE is to provide rolling stock and infrastructure testing facilities using purpose-built test tracks: 6·9 km high-speed outer loop for running at up to 185 km/h; 4·5 km low-speed inner loop for running at up to 64 km/h, specifically ...

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    Tren Interurbano de Pasajeros Toluca – Valle de México

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    UK Rail Leasing (UKRL)

    Founded in September 2013, UKRL leased Leicester traction maintenance depot from where it offers rolling stock servicing, buying the site in July 2018. UKRL acquired a fleet of mainline diesel locomotives, leasing these to other operators from November 2014. In 2018 UKRL sold its fleet to GB Railfreight, ceasing to ...

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    Riviera Trains Ltd

    Established in 1995, RTL is a spot-hire company for long or short-term supply of rolling stock in the UK. RTL formerly owned a number of mainline diesel locaomtoives, but now concentraites on supply of coaching stock for hire to train operators or for charter and tour use. In 2006 RTL ...