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Spain’s commitment to high-speed rail, which the railway union defines as rails for trains going 250 kph (155 mph), has helped Spain shed its reputation of often being behind the industrial curve compared to other leading economies.
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Spain high-speed train crash: signalling vulnerabilities could be key to understanding the accident
The German LZB (Linienzugbeeinflussung) signalling system remains in operation on the Andalusia-Madrid railway corridor, installed for the high-speed line. Although efficient, this system is surpassed by the European Rail Traffic Management System ( ERTMS ), which is already installed on the newest lines.
Brussels train systems, will oversee the company’s expanding Florida operations and the first U.S. high-speed railway.
California’s High Speed Rail Authority is proposing a new site for a Merced station in its quest to build a bullet train connecting Southern California with the Bay Area.
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