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Pandrol News

PANDROL AND SICUT MAKE TIES IN NORTH AMERICA

Rail fastenings specialist Pandrol has announced a five-year extension to its partnership with railroad tie manufacturer Sicut North America Inc, enabling it to continue as Sicut’s sole distributor across North America.

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Alpha Trains News

Alpha Trains reaches major milestone of more than 1000 assets

Alpha Trains announces a milestone, reaching 1006 assets, including diverse locomotives and trains, marking a significant milestone in its journey.

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Wabtec Info

CN to Modernize 60 Additional Locomotives with Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation announced an order to enhance an additional 60 locomotives in CN’s existing fleet through Wabtec’s modernization program.

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Ricardo News

Ricardo providing safety oversight of new fleet for South East Queensland

Ricardo has been appointed by the Queensland Government as the Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP).

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Siemens News

MSC expands rail fleet with 15 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility

Siemens Mobility has received an order from MSC subsidiary MEDWAY Belgium NV for 15 Vectron MS locomotives. MEDWAY plans to use the locomotives for cross-border freight transport in Europe and also for supplementing container transport by ship in serving the eastern hinterland of Antwerp.

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Systra News

SYSTRA, PART OF CADENCE, QUALIFIES FOR THE LARGEST INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IN CANADA IN GENERATIONS

The project aims to reimagine passenger rail service on modern, accessible trains with improved operational performance, connecting Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Trois-Rivières and Québec City.

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HITACHI RAIL News

Hitachi Rail celebrates the start of 'SPACIA X' trains for Tobu Railway

On 15 July, Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. began operating Hitachi Rail’s new Series N100, nicknamed “SPACIA X”.

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ALSTOM News

Alstom’s Chinese joint venture achieves a 5 year maintenance contract for the Shanghai Pujiang Line

The first contract PATS has won for the maintenance of a full life-cycle core electromechanical system of an APM for urban rail.

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SKODA News

MELBOURNE’S NEW TRAM FLEET WILL BE POWERED BY TRACTION MOTORS FROM ŠKODA GROUP

This is the first-ever delivery for Škoda to Australia. Between next year and November 2028, 400 traction motors for 100 trams will be delivered to Melbourne.

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Westermo News

Westermo wins another large train contract

Westermo contracts for three-year, 85 million SEK contract, providing Viper switches for train control, management, and passenger information systems onboard data networks.

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Market Overview

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PANDROL AND SICUT MAKE TIES IN NORTH AMERICA

Rail fastenings specialist Pandrol has announced a five-year extension to its partnership with railroad tie manufacturer Sicut North America Inc, enabling it to continue as Sicut’s sole distributor across North America.

Alpha Trains reaches major milestone of more than 1000 assets

Alpha Trains announces a milestone, reaching 1006 assets, including diverse locomotives and trains, marking a significant milestone in its journey.

CN to Modernize 60 Additional Locomotives with Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation announced an order to enhance an additional 60 locomotives in CN’s existing fleet through Wabtec’s modernization program.

Ricardo providing safety oversight of new fleet for South East Queensland

Ricardo has been appointed by the Queensland Government as the Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP).

MSC expands rail fleet with 15 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility

Siemens Mobility has received an order from MSC subsidiary MEDWAY Belgium NV for 15 Vectron MS locomotives. MEDWAY plans to use the locomotives for cross-border freight transport in Europe and also for supplementing container transport by ship in serving the eastern hinterland of Antwerp.

SYSTRA, PART OF CADENCE, QUALIFIES FOR THE LARGEST INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IN CANADA IN GENERATIONS

The project aims to reimagine passenger rail service on modern, accessible trains with improved operational performance, connecting Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Trois-Rivières and Québec City.

Hitachi Rail celebrates the start of 'SPACIA X' trains for Tobu Railway

On 15 July, Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. began operating Hitachi Rail’s new Series N100, nicknamed “SPACIA X”.

Alstom’s Chinese joint venture achieves a 5 year maintenance contract for the Shanghai Pujiang Line

The first contract PATS has won for the maintenance of a full life-cycle core electromechanical system of an APM for urban rail.

MELBOURNE’S NEW TRAM FLEET WILL BE POWERED BY TRACTION MOTORS FROM ŠKODA GROUP

This is the first-ever delivery for Škoda to Australia. Between next year and November 2028, 400 traction motors for 100 trams will be delivered to Melbourne.

Westermo wins another large train contract

Westermo contracts for three-year, 85 million SEK contract, providing Viper switches for train control, management, and passenger information systems onboard data networks.

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