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BART Revolutionizes Track Inspections with New MERMEC Vehicle

BART Revolutionizes Track Inspections with New MERMEC Vehicle

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), the rapid transit system in the San Francisco Bay Area, USA, has introduced a new rail inspection vehicle (RIV). Manufactured by MERMEC, an Italian company focused on rail inspection and diagnostics, the RIV will be used to accurately identify potential problems along the track, improving the passenger…

24 / 05 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Alstom to Operate and Maintain Maryland's Transit System: Here's What You Might Find Exciting

Alstom to Operate and Maintain Maryland's Transit System: Here's What You Might Find Exciting

Alstom has been awarded an operations and maintenance contract by the Maryland Department of Transportation…

15 / 04 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Norfolk Southern Held Accountable for Water Pollution Following Ohio-Pennsylvania Border Train Derailment

Norfolk Southern Held Accountable for Water Pollution Following Ohio-Pennsylvania Border Train Derailment

Following the tragic accident on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border in February this year, the US Department…

04 / 04 / 2023
Freight
Brightline's Innovative Basecamp Facility Boosts Train Operations and Maintenance

Brightline's Innovative Basecamp Facility Boosts Train Operations and Maintenance

The Brightline intercity rail line, located between Miami and West Palm Beach, Florida, USA, has introduced…

31 / 03 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
We invested in landside logistics capabilities to provide end-to-end solutions to North American customers, says Maersk North America leader Narin Ph…

We invested in landside logistics capabilities to provide end-to-end solutions to North American customers, says Maersk North America leader Narin Ph…

Speaking at the 48th Annual South Carolina International Trade Conference on the “Customer Strategy Post…

26 / 10 / 2022
Interviews and Events
Photo: Amtrak unveils fresh design of U.S. national network locomotives

Photo: Amtrak unveils fresh design of U.S. national network locomotives

The first Amtrak locomotive to carry a new paint scheme is traveling from California to Delaware, giving the public a glimpse of a new look as it makes…

19 / 04 / 2022
Business
Greenbrier believes the tragic war in Ukraine is creating opportunities for the rail business

Greenbrier believes the tragic war in Ukraine is creating opportunities for the rail business

The Greenbrier Companies, a U.S. transportation company, says the war in Ukraine more than doubled its fiscal second-quarter earnings.

15 / 04 / 2022
Business
The Multinational “Support Ukraine Rail Task Force” is Launched

The Multinational “Support Ukraine Rail Task Force” is Launched

The formation of the Multinational “Support Ukraine Rail Task Force” was announced by Leading rail sector officials in Europe and the USA to coordinate…

26 / 03 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, died. Trains played a key role in her family's life

Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, died. Trains played a key role in her family's life

Madeleine Albright (born Marie Jana Korbelová), a native of former Czechoslovakia, died of cancer on March 23, 2022, at age 85. She was the first woman…

26 / 03 / 2022
Passenger
Former engineers of SpaceX in the project of autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles. There are tens of millions of dollars at stake

Former engineers of SpaceX in the project of autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles. There are tens of millions of dollars at stake

Parallel's patented architecture combines innovative software and hardware with the historic railway industry to increase today's railways—the company's…

28 / 01 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Americans are developing next-generation high-strength steel railcars. Market leaders come together for a joint project.

Americans are developing next-generation high-strength steel railcars. Market leaders come together for a joint project.

Three of America's leading industrial and transportation companies – United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X), Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC)…

16 / 12 / 2021
Freight
America presents major infrastructural decisions while Siemens USA will be part of this brave change.

America presents major infrastructural decisions while Siemens USA will be part of this brave change.

The continuous debate about the dilapidated American infrastructure might finally have a solution.The chance to find the answer to overcome these obstacles…

16 / 11 / 2021
Technologies and infrastructure