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Wabtec Corporation achieves prestigious IEC 62443-4-1 cybersecurity certification

Wabtec Corporation has been awarded the IEC 62443-4-1 certification by LCIE - Bureau Veritas, which marks a significant achievement in cybersecurity for Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS) products.

This certification affirms Wabtec's compliance with international standards for secure product development, and assesses the company's product development lifecycle to ensure robust cybersecurity measures are in place.

Kolkata Metro Update: Trial runs signal near readiness of new orange line stretch from Hemanta Mukhopadhyay to Beleghata

Metro Railway Kolkata conducted successful trial runs on the new Orange Line extension, ensuring the operational readiness of the 4.39 km stretch from Hemanta Mukhopadhyay to Beleghata.

The successful linking of the Orange and Blue lines at Kavi Subhash station facilitates easier transitions between lines, significantly improving the daily commute and reducing urban traffic congestion.

Maha Metro awards major tender to Colossus Infra for Nagpur Metro Phase-2 electrical and mechanical works

Colossus Infra is tasked with the complete setup of E&M works for the Nagpur Metro Phase 2, including essential safety systems like fire suppression and detection, with a strong focus on obtaining necessary statutory approvals for all installations.

The contract includes an extensive training program for Nagpur metro staff to ensure adept handling of the systems, coupled with a stringent inspection and maintenance regime for quality assurance.

Kanpur metro advances: Track laid from Nayaganj to Chunniganj, casting underway to McRobertganj

The Kanpur Metro Rail Project has achieved a significant milestone with the completion of track laying from Nayaganj to Chunniganj, enhancing the urban mobility framework in the region.

The project progresses with the casting of track slabs extending to McRobertganj, indicating a continuous effort to strengthen the city's public transportation infrastructure.

Kolkata Metro introduces new entry gate at Esplanade subway, improving passenger convenience

The new entry gate's strategic placement in the Esplanade subway facilitates quicker transitions between the Blue and Green Lines, significantly enhancing commuter convenience.

Since the start of Green Line-2 services, the integration at Esplanade station has notably improved, attracting more passengers from regions like Howrah, Hooghly, and Midnapore.