The Worlds Last Steam Locomotives In Industry cover

Book Review: The World’s Last Steam Locomotives In Industry: The 21st Century by Gordon Edgar

This is a book of stunning photographs illustrating the final days of steam locomotives working in industry in ten countries in Europe, Cuba, and Asia…

Roger Smith 23rd June 2024

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Huawei provides telecommunications for Indonesian high-speed line

Services have started on a new high-speed railway in Indonesia between Indonesia’s capital Jakarta and the popular tourist destination of Bandung.

Roger Smith 11th October 2023

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Manchester Model Railway Society to hold 2023 show in December

Manchester Model Railway Society (MMRS) will hold its 2023 show on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 December at the Sugden Sports Centre.

Janine Booth 14th September 2023

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Pangu Railway Model has been revealed by Huawei Cloud to transform train fault identification

The urban rail cloud platform has introduced the AI-based solution which will reshape train fault identification alongside improving efficiency.

Chloe White 15th July 2023

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Alstom’s Chinese partner demonstrates new generation traction system

Alstom’s Chinese joint venture has demonstrated a train powered by a new type of silicon carbide and permanent magnet motor propulsion system.

Roger Smith 28th May 2023

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Whillan Beck at Irton Road on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway

Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway welcomes overseas visitors

The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is looking to welcome more global visitors than ever before once international travel fully reopens.

Roger Smith 30th April 2022

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Alstom’s Chinese joint venture wins contract to provide maintenance for Shanghai Metro line 12

Contract for maintenance of Shanghai Metro line 12 won by Alstom’s Chinese joint venture

Alstom in China wins a contract worth around €43.6 million with Shanghai Metro to oversee whole of life maintenance service for 204 Movia metro cars

Chloe White 27th February 2022

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