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Siemens Mobility

20.10.2024

New Maintenance Agreement for Marmaray by Siemens Mobility

Siemens Mobility signed a significant contract with Turkish State Railways (TCDD) for Marmaray maintenance. The contract is valid for 36 months.
Hitachi Rail to Implement ETCS on New Divača–Koper Line in Slovenia

18.09.2024

Hitachi Rail to Implement ETCS on New Divača–Koper Line in Slovenia

Hitachi Rail will implement an advanced European Train Control System (ETCS) on a new railway line in Slovenia, as reported by the railway news portal Railway Supply.
How Sweden is Modernizing Its Railways?

12.09.2024

Implementation of the ETCS System on the Malmbanan Ore Line: How Sweden is Modernizing Its Railways

The Swedish Transport Administration, Trafikverket, has implemented the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on a key section of the Malmbanan railway, which connects the ports of Luleå on the Baltic Sea and Narvik on the coast of the Norwegian Sea, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
UK Launches Trials of ETCS Level 2 on the East Coast

02.09.2024

UK Launches Trials of ETCS Level 2 on the East Coast: What’s Changing for Passengers and Freight Transport?

The UK is preparing to implement the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on the East Coast, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Electric Locomotive Vectron Tested at 230 km/h in Poland

07.08.2024

Electric Locomotive Vectron Tested at 230 km/h in Poland: New Opportunities and Plans from Siemens Mobility

In Poland, the Vectron electric locomotive was tested at speeds of 230 km/h. The event was organized by Siemens Mobility and LTG Cargo Polska, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Alstom: Modernization of OBB Trains

17.07.2024

Alstom: Modernization of OBB Trains

The French company Alstom and the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have signed a framework agreement to modernize 449 trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Hitachi Rail: Digital Interlocking (DSTW) technology

13.07.2024

Hitachi Rail: Digital Interlocking (DSTW) technology

Hitachi Rail has completed the installation of advanced Digital Interlocking (DSTW) technology on the 25-kilometer section of the Maytingen-Mertingen railway, a crucial link in the Scandinavian-Mediterranean corridor, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
A New Era of Traffic Management

27.06.2024

Freightliner and Siemens Mobility: A New Era of Traffic Management

British logistics operator Freightliner Group, a leader in intermodal transport, has announced a major project to upgrade its locomotives, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Hitachi Rail Implements ETCS Level 2 on a Test Section in Finland

21.06.2024

Hitachi Rail Implements ETCS Level 2 on a Test Section in Finland

Hitachi Rail announced the successful completion of a project to implement the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on the Kouvola – Kotka/Hamina test section located in southern Finland, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Thales Equips CRRC Locomotives with ETCS Devices

29.05.2024

Thales Equips CRRC Locomotives for Thailand with ETCS Devices

The French company Thales, a leader in technology and security systems, has successfully completed a project to equip 50 locomotives from the Chinese company CRRC Qishuyan for the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) with modern onboard European Train Control System (ETCS) devices, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
the completion of the European Train Control System (ETCS)

27.05.2024

Denmark will not complete the full deployment of ETCS until 2033

Banedanmark, the Danish railway infrastructure operator, has announced a revised timeline for the completion of the European Train Control System (ETCS) implementation in the eastern part of the country, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
ETCS Level 2 train control signaling systems

29.04.2024

Siemens Mobility has signed a contract to supply ETCS Level 2 systems

Siemens Mobility continues to strengthen its position in the global railway infrastructure market by securing contracts to supply ETCS Level 2 train control signaling systems in Oman and Finland, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.