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Breedon Orders 54 JPAs With IWagon Technology From Feldbinder
BREEDON Group plc has agreed with VTG Rail UK to lease 54 JPA bogie powder wagons that will be equipped with the company’s iWagon real-time wagon monitoring equipment. This is the second order for the striking Feldbinder of Germany-constructed vehicl
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Six Unanswered Warning Calls Prior To ScotRail HST Hitting Tree At 84mph
AN RAIB (Rail Accident Investigation Branch) report on a collision between a ScotRail HST and a tree at Broughty Ferry, near Dundee, on December 27, 2023, has revealed that six calls from a Network Rail helpline call handler to the Scotland Integrate