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RWTH Institute for Rail Vehicles and Transport Systems under new management von Editorial | UTM

From 1 February, Prof. Dr Raphael Pfaff, formerly of FH Aachen, took over the chair and management of the RWTH Aachen University Railway…


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IVU: Changes in the Management Board von Editorial | UTM

Mr Matthias Rust will leave the Management Board of IVU Traffic Technologies AG on 31 October 2024; the separation is by mutual agreement.…


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Alstom restructures in Europe – DACH and Nordics regions merge von Editorial | UTM

Alstom is taking an important step in strengthening the regional setup in Europe, three and a half years after the acquisition of Bombardier…


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The Rhaetian Railway in Augsburg must be saved von Reinhard Christeller

Here there is a small steam locomotive is approaching, no, today there are even two, both of which are smoking heavily, pulling a couple…


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VDVA: ‘Change of guard’ after 22 years von Editorial | UTM

For 22 years, Rolf Hafke from Cologne led the fortunes of the Association of German Transport Amateurs (VDVA). He has served as chairman…


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“Railwaymen with a heart”: Superheroes of the railway honoured by German Railway Association von Editorial | UTM

Delayed trains, broken lifts, missed connections – there are many reasons that can make travelling a challenge. Railway employees…


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Life Time Award from the heureka Foundation for Prof. Dr Adolf Müller-Hellmann von Jens Bernhardt

The heureka Foundation for Environment and Mobility is honouring Prof. Dr Adolf Müller-Hellman with the Life Time Award 2024 for his…


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New Chairman of VRR’s Executive Board: Oliver Wittke von Editorial | UTM

The former Transport Minister of the federal state of Nordrhein-Westfalen, Oliver Wittke, has been appointed by the Administrative…


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Henrik Falk in office as the new head of BVG Berlin von Editorial | UTM

The BVG management team has been complete again since the beginning of the year. After the new CEO, Henrik Falk, spent the first few days…


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Claire Mann appointed TfL’s Chief Operating Officer von Editorial | UTM

Transport for London (TfL) has announced on December 7th that Claire Mann, who is currently Managing Director of South Western Railway…


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