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Germany Funds €500m Berlin-Szczecin Railway Upgrade
Germany is investing almost €0.5 billion in the upgrade of the Berlin-Szczecin railway line. It will be fully double track and electrified.
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Works on South Wales Metro Railway to Begin
Works on the South Wales Metro railway are set to begin on 3 August, modernising the Welsh railway network from its Victorian origins.
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Taipei: Alstom to Supply Integrated Metro System for Line 7 Extension
Alstom has won a contract to supply the integrated metro system for the extension to Line 7 of the Taipei metro in Taiwan.
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Skoda Transportation to Acquire Ekova Electric
Skoda Transportation has announced its intention to acquire Ekova Electric in the Czech city of Ostrava. Share transferral expected in 2021.
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Alstom to Submit Commitments to EC for Bombardier Transportation Acquisition
Alstom plans to submit commitments to the Commission in anticipation of its planned acquisition of Bombardier Transportation early next year…
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New FreiLacke Administration Building Opens
FreiLacke is moving into its new administration building. The existing building was completely renovated and another floor was added.
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TMH Wins Red Dot Design Award 2020
Russian rolling stock manufacturer TMH has won the 2020 Red Dot Design Award in the Design Concept category.
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SBCTA Board Explores Privately Funded High-Speed Rail
The SBCTA Board has approved a Memorandum of Understanding with XpressWest to explore the feasibility of a high-speed rail line.
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Viper Innovations Gains Network Rail Product Approval for CableGuardian
Viper Innovations is pleased to announce CableGuardian has successfully received product approval by Network Rail and is available for order…
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Construction Start for Siemens Mobility Goole Rail Factory
The UK prime minister marked the start of construction of the Siemens Mobility Rail Factory in Goole, on 6 July 2020.
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Avanti West Coast First Body Shells Arrive in UK
The first nine body shells for the new fleet of Hitachi AT300 trains (Class 805 and Class 807) for Avanti West Coast have arrived in the UK.
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Hitachi Rail Finds Battery Train Partner for Britain
Hitachi Rail has partnered with Hyperdrive Innovation to drive forward battery technology for trains in Britain as an additional power optio…
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Hungarian Railways Orders 4 Additional Tram-Trains
Hungary: Mav-Start has exercised a contract option and ordered a further 4 tram-trains in addition to the original 8 from Stadler.
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HS2 Begins Overhead Catenary System Suppliers Search
HS2 Ltd has started its search for overhead catenary system suppliers in preparation of awarding the £300m contract in 2022.
