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Mike Knutton "IntelliTrain improves loco availability and utilisation: the development of onboard computers with network architecture has opened up new possibilities for monitoring locomotive health to help manage maintenance and operations". International Railway Journal. FindArticles.com. 15 Dec, 2009. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BQQ/is_8_43/ai_107756373/
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Articles in August, 2003 issue of International Railway Journal
- Nacala project gets funding
- Eurotunnel, the Channel Tunnel operator, suffered a 7% reduction in operating revenue during the first six months of 2003, compared with the same period in 2002
- German maglev project rejected
- The US Surface Transportation Board says that none of the Class I railways in the United States has met its test of revenue adequacy in 2002
- Algiers Metro plan revived
- London Underground was transferred to the Mayor of London and Transport for London
- China opens first dedicated high-speed line: China continues to expand its railway network. It is also improving the technology it employs in constructing new lines and developing new rolling stock in an effort to increase train speeds
- Benchmarking points to the future
- JR Kyushu gets first series 800 Shinkansen train
- The SRA has awarded a three-year franchise extension to the incumbent operator
- Colombia reopens main line
- Indian Railways
- Strasbourg buys Citadis LRVs
- Oslo orders metro trains
- NEL gets high rating from PM
- London projects win backing
- Croatian Railways has secured a 180 million [euro] loan from the German bank
- Network Rail, Britain, has unveiled its new 200km/h measurement train
- Pakistan Railways is considering restoring a rail link to Afghanistan
- Shenzhen Plans massive rail investment
- The city government has approved a controversial project to lease out the U-Bahn to American investors for 99 years and immediately lease it back under a cross-border leasing arrangement
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TGV maintains its dominance over air: French National Railways' newest high-speed line, TGV Mediterranee, is going from strength to strength. Conversely, Thalys International has recorded its first drop in traffic since the first services were launched i
by David Briginshaw -
Indian Railways faces highways threat: consultant David Burns argues that unless Indian Railways is very aggressive in its approach to freight, it will become like European railways with a share of less than 10% of the total freight transport market
by David Burns - Specs completed for new Shinkansen train
- FirstGroup has made a bid to purchase another train operating company, GB Railways
- The Berlin Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Connex and ordered DB to include details of InterConnex long-distance passenger trains in all its printed, CD, and on-line timetables, and through its telephone call centres
- Portuguese Railways has taken delivery of the first of 57 Silicio three-car emus being modernised by Alstom
- Siemens rolls out Bangkok metro train
- Tube lines invests in track
- Perth awards smart card contract
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Taipei puts its faith in rail: the Taiwanese capital is fighting a determined battle to match capacity and demand for the benefit of urban travellers
by Mike Knutton - Israel Railways gains independence
- Intercontainer-Interfrigo
- Prototype Freight emu unveiled
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe is to conduct trials of a train control system on a 217km section of line between Centralia and Beardstown, Illinois
- Bonn gets first high-floor LRV
- London Underground's
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OBB develops new business strategies: Austrian Federal Railways is facing up to the challenges brought about by the dramatic changes taking place in Europe caused by liberalisation, mergers and acquisitions, and new open access operators. OBB is developi
by Erich Rohrhofer -
Britain's railways are still in a quagmire: Britain's railway is still struggling to escape the quagmire into which it fell as a result of privatisation several years ago. The Institute of Economic Affairs' third annual conference on The Future of UK Rai
by Steve Bennett - World market
- Bosphorus link bids invited
- Azerbaijan Railway has secured a $US 30 million loan from the European Bank
- German Rail has placed a 411 million [euro] order with Bombardier Transportation for 298 double-deck air-conditioned coaches, with an option for another 300 vehicles
- Connex stripped of UK franchise
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EC calls for more money for rail: a report to the European Commission recommends a huge increase in European rail projects. However, the EC faces a struggle to fund the scheme
by David Briginshaw - India's deputy prime minister inaugurated the start of work on Line 3 of the Delhi Metro
- The Chilean government has decided to extend Line 2 of the Santiago Metro within the context of a new Transantiago transport plan
- Driverless metros are the way to go
- Rendezvous
- Dutch GSM-R goes live
- Construction has started on Dangla station, 5000m above sea level, on the Qinhai-Tibet Railway
- Bombardier Transportation has delivered the first two 330km/h class 102 AVE power cars to Spain
- Rail Vikas plans to build a new station at Ananal Vihar in the Delhi area to help ease congestion
- Skoda Dopravni technika, Czech Republic, has completed the prototype 05 T five-section, low-floor light rail vehicle
- Alcatel Canada has won a $US 6 million contract
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Britain finally joins the high-speed club: the first section of CTRL opens on September 28. It is not only Britain's first-ever high-speed line, but is also the most significant addition to the national rail network for many decades
by Steve Bennett -
IntelliTrain improves loco availability and utilisation: the development of onboard computers with network architecture has opened up new possibilities for monitoring locomotive health to help manage maintenance and operations
by Mike Knutton - Guangdong plans HS lines
- Canadian Pacific Railway has issued further medium-term share notes worth a total of $C 350 million
- Germany starts DB privatisation
- A passenger train operating from Karwar to Mumbai on the Konkan Railway derailed on a section of line between Vaibhavwadi and Rajapur in Maharashtra, killing 50 people
- New Metro lines in Rio olympic bid
- Central Ohio Transit Authority has won the cooperation of two railways, CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern, to study a light rail line along their tracks
- Will the HS bubble burst?
- Guangzhou opens metro line 2
- A state-owned railfreight operator, Interail Australia, has beaten off competition from private operators to secure a six-year contract to haul coal in Newcastle, New South Wales
- Railion has taken on a further contract to transport nuclear waste
- African railways to be privatised
- A new 12.5km line has been opened to link Seadrift industrial complex to BNSF's network at Kamey, Texas
- SP line 4 low bidders revealed
- The city has announced a $C 6.6 billion , 20-year transport master plan, despite the fact that neither the federal nor provincial governments have made any long-term financial commitment
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West Rail opens next month: the West Rail commuter line project in Hong Kong is ahead of schedule and spectacularly under budget. It will open on September 29
by Mike Knutton - Website directory
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Even successful railways cannot be complacent
by David Briginshaw - Voestalpine is to invest an additional 66 million [euro] in expanding facilities at its rail manufacturing plant in Loeben/Donawitz
- Bombardier Transportation
- New offer to take over NZ rail operator
- The private railfreight operator, ACTS, has taken delivery of the first of two class 58 diesel locomotives
- New York PATH station reopens
- Plans for a new terminal at Prague international airport call for an underground airport station
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