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Tracks in time: 200 years of locomotive technology
May 19, 2015 · 1804: Trevithick kicks off the age of steam power. Before his big rail breakthrough in 1804, British mining engineer, inventor and explorer Richard Trevithick had been working on …
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Hitachi Rail acquires rail monitoring tech provider Omnicom. The acquisition allows Hitachi Rail to enhance asset management with real-time track anomaly detection using edge computing and …
Next stop, 2023: rail trends and predictions for the coming year
Jan 17, 2023 · “If hydrogen is to be the story of the 2020s then we should expect to see exciting developments during 2023. Hydrogen is increasingly seen as a key to decarbonisation – both …
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UK’s Northern Trains plans fleet upgrade with 450 new trains. British train operating company Northern Trains has announced plans for a fleet upgrade, potentially introducing up to 450 …
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Granite wins contract for rail yard expansion at Fort Bliss in US. Infrastructure company Granite Construction has received a $71m contract from the US Army Corps of Engineers to expand …
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Trump’s trade, tech wars to hit ‘businesses in all sectors all over the world’ The trade and tech wars that Donald Trump is expected to unleash as central pillars of his second US presidency…
Bright spark: the future of rail electrification
May 13, 2024 · However, the benefits of electrification go far beyond a reduction in carbon emissions. Other advantages include improved train performance through higher capacity and …
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