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    • Infrastructure managers share knowledge

    The Norwegian and Spanish infrastructure managers have signed a memorandum of understanding covering the exchange of experiences, mutual training, joint workshops, study visits and technical assistance.
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    RB Rail AS elects new Supervisory Board

     Europe
    Shareholders of Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS have approved a new Supervisory Board of the company.

    [NO / Expert] Norske Tog plans new suburban trains purchase

     Europe
    Norske Tog, a company responsible for most of the Norwegian rolling stock since 2016, has issued a Periodic Indicative Notice (PIN) for an intention to tender new suburban commuter trains.

    Maximising the benefits of your friction management programme: Selecting the right solution to fit your operational needs

     Rail Events
    This Webinar will take an in-depth look at the make-up of a successful friction management programme including on-board and trackside application equipment, high performance consumables, remote monitoring technology, as well as maintenance and filling activities.

    Eurostar reports positive performance in Q3

     Europe
    Eurostar has reported continuing growth in passenger numbers in Quarter Three (Q3) this year as well as its busiest ever August with over one million customers travelling at that time.

    Modernised Alstom Ubunye factory inaugurated

     Africa
    The Alstom Ubunye joint venture’s modernised factory in Ekurhuleni near Johannesburg was officially inaugurated on October 17, in the presence of Premier of Gauteng province David Makhura and the French Ambassador.

    More network changes could happen in 2020, Union Pacific says (updated)

     USA
    Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) expects to make more changes in 2020 with how the company organizes its rail network, executives with the western U.S. railroad said during the company’s third-quarter earnings call Oct. 17.

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    AAR Honors Hazardous Material Handlers11 hours ago in USA

    EU launches Connecting Europe Facility call worth €1.4bn12 hours ago in Europe

    Gurugram RRTS corridor to get depot at Dharuhera13 hours ago in Asian Rail News

    Union Pacific reports Q3 results14 hours ago in USA

    LMRC MD bags ”Construction World – Person of the Year 2019” award15 hours ago in Rail News

    CSX Sets Operating Ratio Record in 3Q1916 hours ago in USA

    Shock video shows boy, 15, lighting bong on Sydney train16 hours ago in Cityrail News

    Aurizon haulage contracts with Adani a 'moot point'16 hours ago in Aurizon

    Macquarie's G&W rail purchase 'conflicted,' US investor says16 hours ago in Rail News

    US$1.5 billion China-funded rail line opens in Kenya amid criticism over its economic feasibility16 hours ago in Africa

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