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Global Railway Review Issue 3 2023

This issue explores some of the bigger next-steps for the industry, including Digital Automatic Coupling; the importance of broadening career horizons for women and the younger generation within the industry and the significance of fleet upgrades.

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Mireo +区域列车与替代驱动器

Mireo Plus combines all the benefits of Mireo on a hybrid platform. Choose a high-performance battery system or the next gen fuel cell battery system.

Latest Rail Industry News

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Northern set to trial British Sign Language announcements on trains

Northern will trial British Sign Language announcements on trains between Manchester Victoria and Leeds.

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Amtrak Police Department and Operation Lifesaver, Inc. join for Operation Clear Track

During rail safety week, Amtrak Police Department and Operation Lifesaver, Inc. are using Operation Clear Track to reduce deaths and injuries near railroad tracks and crossings.

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Images: Major milestone reached in improving accessibility at Plumstead station

Network Rail has installed the two lift shafts which will be used to provide step-free access at Plumstead station in south east London.

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Alstom integrates its operations in Poland to form ALSTOM Polska S.A.

Alstom has merged all the entities operating in Poland into one company, ALSTOM Polska S.A., to strengthen its position as a leading manufacturer and exporter in the Polish rail industry.

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ARA welcome commitment to key rail projects in NSW Budget

The Australasian Railway Association has welcomed the NSW Government’s investment in several significant rail projects as part of its $72.3 billion transport infrastructure commitment.

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Avanti West Coast awarded long-term contract after improvements for passengers

Avanti West Coast has been awarded a long-term contract by DfT following significant improvements across reliability, punctuality and customer satisfaction.

Editor's Spotlight

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Introducing the new Global Railway Review Editor

Darren Caplan. Craig Waters, David Clarke

Q&A with RIA’s Darren Caplan and David Clarke: Priorities for UK rail

By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

Q&A with Khaled Alharbi, SAR: Saudi Arabia Railway’s growth plans

By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

Q&A with Andreas Haas, Swissrail: The vision for rail in Switzerland

By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

Craig Waters, Editor of Global Railway Review, with Joeley Pettit, Director of Corporate Affairs, Passenger Rail and Sustainability from the Australasian Railway Association (ARA)

问答与Joeley佩蒂特,ARA:支持发展pment of rail in Australia

By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

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Guide: What if you could increase reliability, safety & efficiency in your transit agency?

The ongoing need to do more with less, along with emerging compliance requirements, have created unprecedented demands for agencies around the world.

Articles from Global Railway Review

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Gaining traction on the route to decarbonization

By Edgar Keller

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How can rail investments be planned wisely?

By Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK)

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Vecow Participates in Mass-Trans Innovation Japan 2023

By Vecow Co. Ltd

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To be the sustainable alternative, railways need to be more…

By Karsten Oberle

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A Sustainable Option for Absorption Materials in Noise Barrier Walls

By Andrew Cowsill

Luleå University of Technology professors Diego Galar and Uday Kumar explore the concept of the metaverse for railwayw asset management activities, including how the interaction between digital twins of rolling stock and infrastructure in the metaverse can improve the efficiency, safety and reliability of railway transportation.

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Riding the ‘Metaverse Express’: the future of railway transportation in a virtual world

By Diego Galar, Uday Kumar

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