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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 3w ago
The latest Polish Rail Baltica section upgrade will turn Białystok-Ełk into a double-track 200 km/h railway http://dlvr.it/TVXcdd #Infrastructure #RailNews #Railfreight #RailMarket
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The latest Polish Rail Baltica section upgrade will turn Białystok-Ełk into a double-track 200 km/h railway - VibeWire Magazine

The Białystok-Ełk section of Rail Baltica is moving from procurement to construction after PKP PLK signed a contract worth around €940 million for the reconstruction of almost 95 km of railway.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 3w ago
Museum celebrates three decades of safeguarding railway history http://dlvr.it/TVXcf3 #Museum #NationalRailwayMuseum #RailNews #RailwayHeritage
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Museum celebrates three decades of safeguarding railway history - VibeWire Magazine

The National Railway Museum is marking thirty years since the UK's Parliament adopted the Railway Preservation Act.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 1mo ago
Southern gateline assistant reflects on saving a life http://dlvr.it/TVP76p #MentalHealth #People #RailNews #Safety
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Southern gateline assistant reflects on saving a life - VibeWire Magazine

Benjamin Woods, 34, works as a gateline assistant for Southern. Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September), he’s sharing his story after saving somebody’s life on the railway. “I had just started my late shift when I spotted a man in his mid-50s leaving the station through the gateline. He initially seemed fine, but […]

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 1mo ago
Why Removing the South Kensington Main Line Is a Step Backwards for Network Resilience http://dlvr.it/TVMLn4 #MetroTrainsMelbourne #Myki #RailNews #victoria
Why Removing the South Kensington Main Line Is a Step Backwards for Network Resilience
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Why Removing the South Kensington Main Line Is a Step Backwards for Network Resilience

Optionality in a rail network isn't measured by how often it's used; it's measured by how much worse things get on the day it's needed.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 1mo ago
Rail freight begins moving rock for Danube riverbed works at Paks nuclear site in Hungary http://dlvr.it/TVM9L2 #FreightRail #RailNews #Railfreight #RailMarket
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Rail freight begins moving rock for Danube riverbed works at Paks nuclear site in Hungary - VibeWire Magazine

The first train has already reached Paks, with further services to follow.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 1mo ago
From Wagon Visibility to Operational Intelligence: The Evolution of Freight Wagon Telematics http://dlvr.it/TVM7dn #RailNews #Railfreight #TechnologyInnovation #RailMarket
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From Wagon Visibility to Operational Intelligence: The Evolution of Freight Wagon Telematics - VibeWire Magazine

European rail freight must move more traffic with fewer resources while improving reliability, safety and customer service. Congestion, rising maintenance costs and pressure to increase asset utilization are driving operators to rethink operational dec...

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 1mo ago
SBB Cargo International puts first four new Vectron XLoad locomotives into service http://dlvr.it/TVJMwf #RailNews #Railfreight #RollingStock #RailMarket
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SBB Cargo International puts first four new Vectron XLoad locomotives into service - VibeWire Magazine

The first four locomotives have now formally joined the fleet and are already operating between Braunschweig and Cologne.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
No more red flags on Bedfordshire railway after safety review http://dlvr.it/TTyYKc #LeightonBuzzardRailway #narrowgauge #RailNews #RailAdvent
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No more red flags on Bedfordshire railway after safety review - VibeWire Magazine

The Leighton Buzzard Railway is moving into the 21st century by replacing flagmen with flashing colour light signals.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
Branch Line Society to run Vienna Explorer in September http://dlvr.it/TTxb1G #Austria #BranchLineSociety #ÖBB #RailNews
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Branch Line Society to run Vienna Explorer in September - VibeWire Magazine

The Branch Line Society has revealed that it is to run a two-day exploration of freight lines and tram lines in and around Vienna, in Austria.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
Young volunteer guidelines should be consistent throughout the UK http://dlvr.it/TTxVMf #Downpatrick #DownpatrickandCountyDownRailway #Ireland #RailNews
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Young volunteer guidelines should be consistent throughout the UK - VibeWire Magazine

An Irish heritage railway wants guidance for young volunteers at heritage railways in the province to be the same as in the rest of the UK.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
Improvement work at Chippenham station set to begin this weekend http://dlvr.it/TTvbN1 #GeneralInterest #Infrastructure #RailNews #Stations
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Improvement work at Chippenham station set to begin this weekend - VibeWire Magazine

From tomorrow (Saturday 8th August), a programme of improvements will begin at Chippenham station, helping to enhance the passenger experience and preserve key infrastructure for years to come. Network Rail is replacing the weathered and damaged canopies, as well as improving drainage and resurfacing platforms at the Grade II listed station. The work will help maintain […]

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
Seaton Tramway launches appeal to help build depot extension http://dlvr.it/TTvXxl #Depots #heritage #LightRail #RailNews
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Seaton Tramway launches appeal to help build depot extension - VibeWire Magazine

Seaton Tramway is asking supporters, visitors, and the local community to help secure the future of one of Devon’s best-loved attractions by backing a major depot extension project. The heritage tramway has launched a fundraising appeal to raise the final £37,000 needed towards a £92,000 extension to its Riverside Depot. A project that will create […]

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
GBR Anglia appoints Alice Shimali as communications director http://dlvr.it/TTtXdd #IndustryNews #People #PeopleMoves #RailNews
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GBR Anglia appoints Alice Shimali as communications director - VibeWire Magazine

GBR Anglia, which brings together the leadership of c2c, Greater Anglia, and Network Rail Anglia under a single, unified structure, has announced the appointment of Alice Shimali as its new communications director. Alice’s appointment represents another significant step in GBR Anglia’s transition towards Great British Railways and follows the completion of the latest recruitment round […]

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
DP World launches Zeebrugge–Aiud car rail http://dlvr.it/TTtJzr #FreightRail #RailNews #Railfreight #RailMarket
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DP World launches Zeebrugge–Aiud car rail - VibeWire Magazine

DP World has completed its first finished-vehicle rail shipment from Zeebrugge to Aiud in Romania. The company plans regular services as it develops the terminal into a distribution hub for Southeastern Europe.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
SBB plans new digital rail control system http://dlvr.it/TTtJzR #RailNews #Railfreight #TechnologyInnovation #RailMarket
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SBB plans new digital rail control system - VibeWire Magazine

SBB will launch procurement for a new digital traffic management system from 2027. Until its phased introduction begins in the 2030s, Siemens will continue supporting the existing Iltis platform.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
DP World launches Zeebrugge–Aiud car rail http://dlvr.it/TTtFkB #FreightRail #RailNews #Railfreight #RailMarket
VibeWire Magazine - Your Alternate News Source for Transport, Politics, UFO, Paranormal, Anything

DP World launches Zeebrugge–Aiud car rail - VibeWire Magazine

DP World has completed its first finished-vehicle rail shipment from Zeebrugge to Aiud in Romania. The company plans regular services as it develops the terminal into a distribution hub for Southeastern Europe.

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Vibewire Magazine @vibewire@mastodon.au
· 2mo ago
SBB plans new digital rail control system http://dlvr.it/TTtCXR #RailNews #Railfreight #TechnologyInnovation #RailMarket
VibeWire Magazine - Your Alternate News Source for Transport, Politics, UFO, Paranormal, Anything

SBB plans new digital rail control system - VibeWire Magazine

SBB will launch procurement for a new digital traffic management system from 2027. Until its phased introduction begins in the 2030s, Siemens will continue supporting the existing Iltis platform.

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UK Railway and Transport News @ukrailways@mastodon.london
· 2mo ago
ScotRail sets record with 2.1 million passenger journeys in single week http://dlvr.it/TTqwPF #RailNews #TrainOperatingCompanies #Travel #UK
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ScotRail sets record with 2.1 million passenger journeys in single week - VibeWire Magazine

ScotRail has set a record for passenger journeys in a single week with more than 2.1 million made between Sunday 26 July and Saturday 1 August. The surge is the busiest week since the train operator was returned to public ownership in April 2022, with more people choosing ScotRail to travel to events and for […]

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