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  • From Tangent to Curve
  • BNSF Places 11-Mile Segment Along Southern Transcon
  • Specialist train deployed to prevent c2c and London Overground delays

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rtands.com /1 month ago

From Tangent to Curve

Constructing and commissioning FRA’s high-speed adjustable curved slab track at TTC. The post From Tangent to Curve appeared first on Railway Track and Structures.

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rtands.com /1 day ago

BNSF Places 11-Mile Segment Along Southern Transcon

BNSF announced via social media that it has placed a new 11-mile segment of third main track into service. This track is located near Needles, California along the Class I’s Southe...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Specialist train deployed to prevent c2c and London Overground delays

Trial journeys on the c2c and Mildmay lines examined overhead wires, tracks and the surrounding railway for potential problems.Read more ›

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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

Liebherr launches new rail excavator

Liebherr is launching a new 22t rail excavator, the RE 22 M Litronic, at Innotrans, featuring a newly developed hydrostatic rail-wheel undercarriage and improved cab.

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Reinventing the Rails: How CTA Saved $500k with TrackTex and Tensar

What if one of the most persistent problems in rail—unstable soils beneath the tracks—could be solved without digging everything up? For the Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) Blue...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

WSOR Reedsburg and Cottage Grove Subdivision

Introduction The Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Cottage Grove Subdivision Trackbed Rehabilitation project provided drainage improvements, trackbed rehabilitation and ballast rep...

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railway-news.com /1 week ago

The Cork Advantage Beneath Every Track

Engineering More Predictable Railway Performance As railway networks evolve to accommodate higher traffic volumes, heavier axle loads and increasingly demanding environmental condi...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Cast Fix and Fastening System 300: Innovative Solutions for More Efficient Slab Track

When constructing modern slab tracks, precision, efficiency, and short construction times are crucial. However, complex installation steps, rework, and potential damage to componen...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Ontario Begins Construction on Durham College Oshawa GO Station Upgrades

OSHAWA, Ontario - The Ontario government has broken ground on expanding Durham College Oshawa GO Station, including two new tracks. The post Ontario Begins Construction on Durham C...

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electrek.co /2 weeks ago

E-quipment highlight: AMT’s hot-swapping battery electric rail excavator

Rarely seen by the general public, rail road excavators are a critical piece of the infrastructure puzzle – one that can travel directly on the tracks while digging, lifting, and c...

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

On track for a fully autonomous track maintenance machine

Rail infrastructure maintenance is about to undergo a revolution. As digitalization advances, modern assistance systems are being used more and [...]

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

Tunnel excavation has begun for the Melbourne suburban line

Work on the Melbourne SRL suburban line, one of Australia’s most ambitious rail transport projects, has entered a critical phase [...]

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constructionenquirer.com /1 week ago

East West Rail alliance lined up for £650m extension

O’Rourke and VolkerRail team set for capacity upgrades ahead of Bedford Universal resort opening

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theconstructionindex.co.uk /3 weeks ago

McFadden buys new Tracto Grundodrill

McFadden (Civils) in Northern Ireland has bought one of Tracto's new horizontal direct drilling (HDD) machines, a Grundodrill 20ACS.

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rtands.com /1 day ago

Passenger Station Roundup: MTA, TransLink, SacRT

STV has been selected by MTA Construction & Development to serve as project management consultant for a multi-station program to advance ADA accessibility, TransLink will repla...

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rtands.com /2 weeks ago

Wheel/Rail Interaction: Designing and Monitoring – A One-Of-A-Kind Vibration-Mitigation Track Section On Seattle’s Sound...

Noise and vibration mitigation have been driving forces in the design and maintenance of Sound Transit’s light rail system in Seattle. Controlling the wheel/rail-generated noise ex...

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rtands.com /2 weeks ago

CHSRA Completes Four New Structures in Kings, Tulare Counties

The California High-Speed Rail Authority completed four new structures in Kings and Tulare counties, bringing its progress to 66 finished structures along the first 119 miles of co...

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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

Mainmark helps strengthen Tottenham Hale platform

Ground engineer Mainmark UK has delivered ground improvements to support the installation of new platforms at Network Rail's Tottenham Hale station, working with tier one contracto...

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constructionenquirer.com /1 month ago

Security patrols stepped-up to fight cable theft

Pro-active patrols on East Coast Main Line to deter thieves

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Portal North Bridge Enters Final Phase of Construction

On October 9, NJ Transit and Amtrak will transfer the final track from the original Portal North Bridge to the new bridge located over the Hackensack River. Once completed, service...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

RailWorks Completes Outage for VTA Light Rail Project

RailWorks and L.K. Comstock completed the Wilbur Crossing and Parallel Feeder outage as part of the Eastridge to BART Regional Connector: Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project for...

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miningweekly.com /1 week ago

TRIM upgrading critical infrastructure on the iron-ore export line

The State-owned Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) says extensive maintenance and renewal work is under way along the 861 km iron-ore export line stretching from Sishen, i...

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cal.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

California High-Speed Rail Faces Scandal, But Work to Get the Trains Rolling Continues

The rail authority is under fire over questionable spending, but construction continues, and track-laying preparations are moving forward.

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Creating Solid Ground from Soft Soil on Norfolk Southern’s Calumet Project

When the ground won’t support itself, your operation—cranes, trucks, tight timelines—won’t wait. That was the challenge Tensar faced when Norfolk Southern planned to expand its int...

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