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Hitachi Rail selects ROBOZE solution to implement industrial 3D printing tech for railway spare parts

July 30, 2024
Hitachi Rail will be able to replace traditionally machined metal parts with the ROBOZE ARGO 500 additive manufacturing solution to reduce costs and delivery times.
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SEPTA awards Hitachi Rail STS contract to replace Market-Frankford Line fleet

As part of this $724.3 million contract, SEPTA will receive 200 railcars, with the option to order up to 40 additional cars.
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Hitachi Rail study shows Americans would travel by rail versus flying and driving if options were available

May 15, 2024
The research, carried out by SavantaComres, collected data from 12,000 people in 12 different cities around the world and reveals more than half of Americans back reducing or ...
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Hitachi Rail introduces Social Product Declaration to track environmental and social impacts of its products

Dec. 11, 2023
The Social Product Declaration will help Hitachi Rail record work done by its more than 20,000 suppliers across the entire value chain – and evaluate their social performance ...
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Mobility Management

Oct. 3, 2023
Lumada Intelligent Mobility Management offers a set of solutions that allow passengers to enjoy both a seamless and sustainable travel experience.
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Railroad Signals, PTC, Control Systems & Products

DGTRACK

June 6, 2023
DGTRACK is an advanced audio-frequency-based track circuit used to continuously detect train presence within mainline track circuit blocks.
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A rendering of the interior of Hitachi Rail's $70-million Hagerstown, Md., train factory.
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Hitachi Rail releases final design of train factory and test track

Oct. 18, 2022
The facility, located in Hagerstown, Md., is scheduled to open in 2024 and will begin by manufacturing WMATA's 8000-series railcars.
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Railroad Signals, PTC, Control Systems and Products

FDC 3G Wayside Signaling Platform

May 31, 2022
Hitachi Rail’s FDC 3G wayside signaling platform offers train control features like modern track circuits and lighting applications.

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Hitachi Rail finalizes acquisition of Thales

June 3, 2024
The impact of the sale will be accounted for in Q2 24.
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Management

WMATA to host Fleet of the Future Expo from March 20 through April 3

March 6, 2024
The expo will give the public a sneak peek at its all-digital, new 8,000-series railcars and zero-emissions buses.
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40 Under 40

2023 40 Under 40: Javier Ramirez Salgado

Aug. 22, 2023
Javier Ramirez Salgado, Program Manager, Hitachi Rail
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The Honolulu rail system, Skyline, opened for service on June 30.
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Honolulu’s Skyline opens for service

July 3, 2023
The 11-mile first phase of the project will connect riders between Kualakaʻi (East Kapolei) Station and Hālawa (Aloha Stadium) Station with two additional phases planned to extend...
Connect 6ix
A rendering of an Ontario Line platform.
Infrastructure

Connect 6ix team awarded C$9 billion Ontario Line contract

Nov. 18, 2022
Along with the awarding of the second contract for the 15.6-kilometer Ontario Line, two RFQs were issued for the rail project’s northern segment.
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Maintenance

HART completes track modification to fix tight gage at five double crossovers

April 21, 2022
With the modification to the trackwork complete, the agency will begin running trial trains over the first segment of the rail system.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA has awarded a contract to upgrade the Queens Interlocking on the Main Line.
Infrastructure

New York MTA awards contracts for Penn Station Access Project, LIRR interlocking upgrade

The rail projects will improve service reliability and, as it pertains to the Penn Station Access Project, fill a rail service gap.
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Hitachi Rail expects to drive growth in its signaling and turnkey business, like the autonomous metro system it supplied in Copenhagen.
Rail

Hitachi Rail to acquire Thales signaling business in a deal worth US$2 billion

Hitachi Rail expects the deal to strengthen the company's position within the rail signaling market and accelerate its MaaS offering.
WMATA
A rendering of the new 8000-series cars that will be built by Hitachi Rail for WMATA.
Vehicles

WMATA awards 8000-series railcar contract to Hitachi Rail

March 18, 2021
The $2.2-billion contract includes a base order of 256 cars with options to build up to 800 cars.

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Hitachi Rail announces new digital rail products

May 16, 2022
The new suite of digital products includes PTC onboard system, railcar telematics product line and enhancements towards an intelligent wayside.
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OP-ED: Why rail is once again playing a national-transforming role in America

March 23, 2022
Rail is going to play an increasingly large part in America’s new generation of infrastructure.
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A rendering of the future facility.
Facilities

Hitachi Rail announces location for new $70M factory to build railcars for the Washington metro region

March 21, 2022
The new state-of-the-art factory and test track will be built in Washington County, Maryland, and cover an area larger than five football fields.
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Railroad Signals, PTC, Control Systems and Products

Hitachi Rail launches innovations to improve reliability, safety, performance of America’s rail network

Sept. 22, 2021
Innovations include improved crossings gate mechanism, enhanced onboard train control systems, advanced wayside vital processor and more.
Vehicles

Hitachi Rail successfully tests first battery-powered tram

Feb. 2, 2021
The tram requires no overhead wires or other electrified infrastructure.