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Siemens Mobility discusses the conversations it expects to have with customers at Rail Live 2026. Read more in the Rail Engineer article here: railengineer.co.uk/doing-mor… #RailNews #RailLive #SiemensMobility #Railways #RailEngineer

Doing more with less: building and operating a more affordable railway - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article Rail Live 2026 comes at a time when the railway is under growing pressure to deliver more with less. Siemens Mobility is using this year’s event to demonstrate how technology...

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The recently published English integrated transport strategy has the laudable aim of promoting seamless cross-modal urban, suburban, and rural transport in England. More here: railengineer.co.uk/lessons-f… #railengineer #editorsview

Lessons from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article The recently published English integrated transport strategy has the laudable aim of promoting seamless cross-modal urban, suburban, and rural transport in England. Although it...

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📖 OUT NOW - The latest edition of Rail Engineer magazine 🚝 🚆🚂🚊 'By rail engineers for rail engineers' Topics include: Signalling & Telecoms Level Crossing & Trackside Safety Structure & Infrastructure Available to read here: railengineer.co.uk/rail-engi… #railengineer
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📖 OUT NOW - The latest edition of Rail Engineer magazine 🚝 🚆🚂🚊 'By rail engineers for rail engineers' Topics include: Rolling Stock & Depots Surveying & Asset Management Stations & Passenger Technologies Available to read here: issuu.com/railmedia/docs/rai… #railengineer
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📖 OUT NOW - The latest edition of Rail Engineer magazine 🚝 🚆🚂🚊 'By rail engineers for rail engineers' Topics include: Electrification & Power Light Rail & Metro Permanent Way & Lineside Assets Available to read here: railengineer.co.uk/rail-engi… #railengineer #railways
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Seamless comfort on the fast track: How Rollon Group is redefining business class seating in rail Read more here: railengineer.co.uk/seamless-… #railengineer #rollon #passengertransport #railtransport #railindustry #rollingstock
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David H. discusses railway earthworks management in a changing climate with wetter winters. Read more here: railengineer.co.uk/managing-… #geoaccess #earthworks #railways #railindustry #management #environment #railengineer

Managing earthworks in a changing environment - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article The terms ‘global warming’ and ‘climate change’ are often used interchangeably, but they are not identical. Global warming refers specifically to the long-term rise in average...

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Alstom’s Derby works hosted Britain’s biggest ever rail showcase, uniting 140 historic and modern vehicles for Railway 200. Read more here: railengineer.co.uk/derbys-gr… #alstom #railway200 #greatestgathering #railindustry #railtransport #rollingstock #derby #railevent

Derby’s greatest gathering - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article In its 150-year history, it is unlikely that the 90-acre railway workshops at Derby Litchurch Lane have ever welcomed 40,000 people over a three-day period. This was the...

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Senceive’s wireless monitoring technology provides real time drainage data for safer, more resilient infrastructure. Read more here: railengineer.co.uk/drainage-… #senceive #railengineer #wirelessmonitoring #technology #drainage #railinfrastructure

Drainage monitoring in a changing climate - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article Rail engineers face the growing challenge of managing the impact of a warmer, wetter climate on infrastructure. Flood events are becoming more frequent, causing significant...

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Sekisui’s FFU sleepers offer durability, sustainability, and proven global performance. Read more here: railengineer.co.uk/ffu-plain… #railengineer #sekisui #railindustry #railinfrastructure #sustainability

FFU Plain Line Sleepers get greenlight in UK and Ireland - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article Sekisui Chemical has been manufacturing Fibre Reinforced Foamed Urethane (FFU) synthetic rail sleepers and bearers since 1980. The material is made from a pultrusion process,...

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📖 OUT NOW - The latest edition of Rail Engineer magazine 🚝 🚆🚂🚊 'By rail engineers for rail engineers' Topics include: Signalling & Telecoms Sustainability & Environment Structures & Infrastructure Available to read here: railengineer.co.uk/rail-engi… #railengineer
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Transport for London are seeking a 'Railway Plant Engineer' Location: Plumstead, Greenwich, London Circa, £62,000 per annum FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY: railwaypeople.com/Rail-Jobs/… #railjobs #rail #railtransport #railindustry #railcareers #engineer
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Network Rail are seeking a 'Signal Maintenance Engineer' Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary: £55,596 and rising to £65,966 per annum FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY: railwaypeople.com/Rail-Jobs/… #railjobs #rail #railtransport #railindustry
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📢 HOT JOB: Maddox Construction Services Ltd are seeking a 'Works Delivery Manager' Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY: railwaypeople.com/Rail-Jobs/… #railjobs
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March 2024 was the first fatality-free year since 2016, but depot injuries are rising. Zonegreen is leading efforts to improve working conditions. Read more in the Rail Engineer article below: railengineer.co.uk/zonegreen… #zonegreen #lifesaving #railsafety #railways #railindustry

Zonegreen expands lifesaving depot protection - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article It would be easy to think our railways are getting safer. The latest ORR statistics show the year ending March 2024 was the first with no workforce fatalities since 2016....

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Siemens Mobility is piloting a new technology to streamline the isolation process. Read more in the Rail Engineer article here: railengineer.co.uk/accelerat… #railindustry #technology #railtransport #electrification #railways #railengineer

Accelerating OLE isolations: A new era for electrified railways - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article Trackside working on electrified railways demands meticulous isolation procedures – these are vital, yet invariably time-consuming. Siemens Mobility, however, is piloting a new...

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Sekisui presents its long-life, low-maintenance FFU level crossing system offering enhanced safety, durability, and sustainability. Read more in the Rail Engineer article below: railengineer.co.uk/rbx1-seki… #railways #permanentway #sekisui #levelcrossings #sustainability

RBX1 Sekisui FFU Level Crossing Surface System - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article There are approximately 6,000 level crossings in Britain, of which 2,059 are User-Worked Crossings (UWCs), meaning that they are manually operated by drivers and pedestrians...

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📖 OUT NOW - The latest edition of Rail Engineer magazine 🚝 🚆🚂🚊 'By rail engineers for rail engineers' Topics include: Stations & Passenger Technologies Rolling Stock & Depots Plant & Equipment Available to read here: railengineer.co.uk/rail-engi… #railengineer #railmedia
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JWG Survey & Engineering are seeking a 'Track Engineer' based in the Midlands. Competitive salary offered. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY: railwaypeople.com/Rail-Jobs/… #rail #railjobs #railindustry #engineering #engineerjobs #trackengineer #surveyors #handbackengineer
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SPL POWERLINES UK (SPL) has just completed a major milestone on the East Kilbride Enhancement project as it prepares to enter into service the latest electrified route in Scotland. More here: railengineer.co.uk/spl-power… #railprojects #railinfrastructure #engineering

SPL Powerlines: Milestone met at East Kilbride - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article SPL Powerlines UK (SPL) has just completed a major milestone on the East Kilbride Enhancement project as it prepares to enter into service the latest electrified route in...

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