Fortescue awards Knorr-Bremse long-term rail signaling contract in Australia

• Knorr-Bremse won a long-term contract from Fortescue Metals Group to modernize its heavy-haul rail network in Western Australia.
• Order value was described as in the upper double-digit million-euro range.
• Work runs through mid-2027, covering an upgrade of Fortescue’s Incremental Train Control System and migration to the ElectroLogIXS platform.
• Scope targets higher network efficiency and safety, with more real-time monitoring and remote train-parameter updates.
• Knorr-Bremse also flagged potential add-ons such as EC6 digital track circuits or Rail TempEst rail-temperature monitoring.

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