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Bombardier News
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HS2 News
World’s first solar and hydrogen powered cabins to dramatically cut carbon on HS2 construction sites
In a major step towards greener construction sites, HS2 has trialled solar and hydrogen powered welfare cabins across its work locations run by enabling and main works civils joint ventures CSjv (Costain, Skanska) and SCSjv (Skanska Costain STRABAG) including Camden, West Ruislip and Uxbridge.
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Bombardier News
Bombardier presents its first monorails for Bangkok’s Pink and Yellow lines in Thailand
Global rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation has celebrated the delivery of the first state-of-the-art BOMBARDIER INNOVIA monorail 300 vehicles for Thailand. The monorails will run on Bangkok’s new Metropolitan Rapid Transit (MRT) Pink and Yellow Lines, which will provide 64-kilometres of new rail-based urban transportation links across the city.
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Wabtec News
WABTEC BEGINS TRIAL OF TRANSIT RAIL INDUSTRY’S FIRST ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) begins trial of the transit rail industry’s first air conditioning system using natural R290 refrigerant, a clean and environmentally friendly option. This Wabtec Green Air technology is part of the company’s initiative to bring clean, sustainable solutions to the transit market.
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Ricardo News
Ricardo helps prepare UK’s first hydrogen powered train for mainline testing
HydroFLEX, a project led by rolling stock owner Porterbrook, in partnership with the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE), has successfully undertaken its first mainline test of the UK’s first hydrogen powered train – with support from Ricardo in the key area of safety case development and certification.
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Rail Cargo Group News
Concrete parts for windmills on the rails
Precast concrete parts transported by the Rail Cargo Group for the Max Bögl Group are helping expand the wind farm in Pannonia-Gols and increase its green electricity output threefold.
03
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Knorr Bremse News
GREATER AVAILABILITY: KNORR-BREMSE AND BOMBARDIER EXTEND SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED LOCOMOTIVES THROUGHOUT EUROPE
Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader for braking and other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, has signed an extension of its comprehensive service agreement for TRAXX locomotives with Bombardier Transportation.
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Bombardier News
Bombardier achieves delivery milestone for FLEXITY trams in Gothenburg
Global mobility solution provider Bombardier Transportation has handed over the first BOMBARDIER FLEXITY tram to Gothenburg’s transit authority Göteborgs Spårvägar in Sweden. The vehicle is the first of the new fleet of 40 trams which will replace a part of the current fleet on the city’s 160-kilometre light rail transit system, which is the largest in Sweden.
02
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ALSTOM News
Design of the future metros for lines 15, 16 and 17 of Île-de-France revealed by Île-de-France Mobilités, Société du Grand Paris and Alstom
Valérie Pécresse, President of Île-de-France Mobilités and of the Île-de-France Region, Thierry Dallard, Chairman of the Management Board of the Société du Grand Paris, and Henri Poupart-Lafarge, Chairman and CEO of Alstom, revealed the design of the future metros for lines 15, 16 and 17 of Île-de-France at the inauguration of the exhibition Les lignes du design (Design Lines) which opens at the Fabrique du Métro where visitors will be able to see a model of the future metro.
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MTM POWER News
