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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    Faregate system to be installed at SkyTrain station, Vancouver

    Construction has begun to prepare for the installation of the first transit faregates at the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station. Once in full operation, the faregates will make the system safer and[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    Safety boosted under proposed National Rail Safety Law in Australia

    The release of the proposed National Rail Safety Law will create a ‘truly national system of rail safety regulation’ for the first time in Australia’s history. The proposed Law, which[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    Chilean subway protected with Antimicrobial Copper

    The new Santiago Bueras station is equipped with 350 metres of brass tube, each rail bearing the Antimicrobial Copper brand to verify it is capable of continuously killing bacteria, viruses[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    EIB lends €224m to PKP Intercity to buy high speed trains

    The European Investment Bank and Polish PKP Intercity have signed a €224m finance contract for the purchase of 20 intercity trains and a maintenance depot. The new trains will allow for[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    $24.3m grant to boost Keystone Corridor train speeds to 125 mph

    U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced that $24.3 million in grant agreements between the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has been signed. This means work[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    Designs for King’s Cross Square revealed

    Plans to create a new public space for London by the end of 2013 as part of the redevelopment of King’s Cross station have been unveiled today by Network Rail.[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    Redevelopment of Birmingham New Street takes another step forward

    The redevelopment of Birmingham New Street will take another step forward next week as engineers start preparatory work to create the redeveloped station’s stunning stainless steel façade. Designed to reflect[...]

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    • 22 Jul, 2011

    New generation of Link-up supports changes in UK rail industry

    Link-up has not only recently seen organisational change, but is taking steps to broaden the focus of supplier information management in the UK rail industry. The new generation of Link-up will not[...]

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    • 21 Jul, 2011

    ‘Public Transport in Perth 2031′ plan includes light rail project

    The introduction of light rail, development of bus rapid transit services and extension of the rail line to Yanchep are the State Government’s priority projects to meet Perth’s public transport[...]

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    • 21 Jul, 2011

    Bournemouth’s Pokesdown station transformed with art

    South West Trains passengers using Bournemouth’s Pokesdown for Boscombe train station are in for a surprise this week. A dramatic 450 square metre long art mural will be revealed this week[...]

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