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  • Aug 12, The Signal Maintainer: Overseeing Signals and Circuitry
  • Digital signalling enters service on the East Coast Main Line
  • Aug 12, History of the Signal Maintainer: From Highballs to PTC

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american-rails.com /3 weeks ago

Aug 12, The Signal Maintainer: Overseeing Signals and Circuitry

The signal maintainer, or signalman, keeps the active signals along the line in good working order and must be a master electrician. Learn more about the trade here.

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railwaypro.com /1 week ago

Digital signalling enters service on the East Coast Main Line

Passenger trains have used digital in-cab signalling on the East Coast Main Line for the first time, marking a major [...]

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american-rails.com /3 weeks ago

Aug 12, History of the Signal Maintainer: From Highballs to PTC

Long before anyone spoke of Positive Train Control, railroads needed a language of movement: stop, proceed, caution. The people who installed and kept that language honest became s...

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

SBB is preparing a new generation of digital train control systems

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) are preparing to procure a new digital system for the control and management of rail traffic. [...]

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railway-news.com /3 weeks ago

Rail Transport’s Digital-Analog Paradox

Rail transport is becoming increasingly digital. Modern passenger rail systems rely on signalling and speed-control platforms, onboard data processing, radio communications, passen...

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railway-news.com /1 week ago

First ETCS-Equipped Passenger Train Travels on East Coast Main Line

Passenger trains travelling on the East Coast Main Line have made use of digital in-cab signalling for the first time. On Monday 31 August; the 08.05 Great Northern service to Moor...

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railway-news.com /4 weeks ago

Hitachi Rail Commissions New Signalling Systems in Romania

Hitachi Rail has commissioned new electronic signalling systems at Ciulnița and Fetești railway stations in Romania as part of infrastructure modernisation work carried out for CFR...

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railwaypro.com /5 days ago

ERTMS – a unified system at European level, but fragmented by national rules

ERTMS was designed as a European standard for control-command and signalling, but its trackside deployment remains heavily influenced by national [...]

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Hitachi Rail to Upgrade Toronto Subway Line 2 Signalling System

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a contract to modernise the signalling system on the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) Line 2, replacing infrastructure dating back to the 1960s with...

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

Adif launches tender for telecommunications system on high-speed network

Meta description: Adif has launched a tender to modernise and operate its railway telecommunications network, including the GSM-R system, across [...]

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sail-world.com /2 weeks ago

MarkSetBot Signal System

Managing race signals and communicating with competitors can require constant coordination - especially when multiple signals need to happen at precisely the right time.

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Detect & Protect: Enhancing Rail Infrastructure Resilience with NICs and SAMs

As rail networks across the UK and globally continue to modernise, the transition from legacy infrastructure to digitally integrated signalling and telecommunications systems is ac...

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

The Toronto Metro will increase its capacity by 40% through digital signalling

Hitachi Rail will replace the 1960s-era signalling system on Line 2 of the Toronto Metro with SelTrac CBTC digital technology. [...]

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railway-news.com /5 days ago

The Role of EULYNX and the zentrak OBJECT CONTROLLER PLATFORM

Growing expectations regarding availability, operational efficiency, and maintainability are driving the modernization of signalling and control systems. At the same time, infrastr...

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railwaypro.com /3 weeks ago

The Chinese are modernising the signalling system at a Cairo metro depot

The signalling system at the Tura depot, on Line 1 of the Cairo metro, is to be modernised as part [...]

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

Switzerland is to launch a tender for a new digital traffic management system

The Swiss railway company SBB is preparing to introduce a new digital system to manage and control rail traffic, by [...]

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Reliable Switching Thanks to Forcibly Guided Contacts

The new CTF series, a range of 2-pole time relays with forcibly guided contacts for safety-critical control and signalling circuits in railway and industrial applications. The new...

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railway-news.com /2 weeks ago

Standardized Interfaces to Intelligent Field Devices: EULYNX and the zentrak OBJECT CONTROLLER PLATFORM

Growing expectations regarding availability, operational efficiency, and maintainability are driving the modernization of signalling and control systems. At the same time, infrastr...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Siemens-Led Consortium to Modernise Signalling Across Romania

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a set of three major contracts for the modernisation of railway signalling and interlocking systems in Romania. Leading a consortium formed togeth...

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railwaypro.com /2 weeks ago

Czechia seeks 5G technology provider for Prague–Česká Třebová railway

The Czech railway infrastructure manager Správa železnic (SŽ) is looking for a company to design and carry out the works [...]

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railway-news.com /2 weeks ago

Hitachi Rail to Provide CBTC Signalling for New Singapore MRT Stations

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a signalling contract covering the construction of two new stations on Singapore’s North-South Line. The contract includes signalling works for the NS...

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professional-electrician.com /4 weeks ago

Digital link speeds up ECS Gold Card applications

Digital link speeds up ECS Gold Card applications

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

Two global giants win rail signalling contracts in São Paulo

Two major rail signalling projects in São Paulo will improve mobility after Alstom and Siemens Mobility secured major contracts. Alstom [...]

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railway-news.com /1 week ago

How ETCS Rollout Planning Works When Geography, Assets and Train Fitment Need to Line Up

ETCS rollout planning is often described as a signalling programme, but the real challenge is much broader than deciding where ETCS should go next. The difficult part is working ou...

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