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Siemens Mobility Wins Order for 109 LRVs for Dusseldorf and Duisburg
Siemens Mobility will supply 109 Avenio HF light rail vehicles to Duisburg and Dusseldorf, with delivery beginning in 2025.
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DB Consortium Wins Contract in Uruguay
Deutsche Bahn International Operations, as part of a consortium has won a major rail freight line operating contract in Uruguay.
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First MP14 Metro for Paris Line 14 Enters Commercial Service
The first MP14 metro train by manufacturer Alstom has entered passenger service on Line 14 in Paris between Olympiades and Saint-Lazare.
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New Rail Infrastructure Funding for Victoria
The Australian federal budget includes more than half a billion dollars in funding for rail infrastructure projects in the state of Victoria…
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HS2 Ltd and SCS JV Sign TBM Contract
HS2 Ltd has signed a contract with contractor Skanka Costain STRAVAG JV for the first 2 tunnel boring machines to start on the HS2 project.
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Introducing: Lantal’s New Global Business Hub for Ground Transportation
Starting in early 2021 Lantal Textiles SA will become Lantal's new global hub for the ground transportation business.
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Alstom to Supply 49 Citadis Trams to Nantes
Alstom has won a contract to supply 49 Citadis trams to Nantes Métropole. The Citadis trams operate in 23 French cities to date.
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HS2 Ltd Launches Public Consultation on Proposed Changes to Phase 2b
HS2 Ltd has launched a public consultation on proposed changes the Phase 2b of the high-speed rail project, including additional platforms.
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Alstom Wins Signalling Contract in London
Alstom has won a three-year signalling contract with Network Rail to upgrade the equipment in the London Victoria area.
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Siemens Mobility Wins German Mobility Award for RRX
Siemens Mobility has won the German Mobility Award 2020 for its 'RRX - digital and optimally networked' project. There were 300 entries.
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Deutsche Bahn to Open New ICE Maintenance Plant in Nuremberg
Deutsche Bahn has announced it is opening a new maintenance facility for ICE trains in Nuremberg. It is due to be ready in 2028.
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Digitalisation of Wheel Profile Measurement in Freight Transport
IGE Relies on Optical Measurement Technology from Nextsense to Break New Ground in Wheel Profile Wear Measurement.
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Newag Hands Over First Dragon 2 to Rail Capital Partners
Newag has handed over the first of five 6-axle Dragon 2 electric locomotives to its customer Rail Capital Partners (RCP) in Nowy Sącz.
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Grand Paris Express Metro Design Revealed
Île-de-France Mobilités, Société du Grand Paris and Alstom have revealed the design of the metro trains that will run on lines 15, 16 and 17…
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EC Welcomes Provisional Agreement on Updated Rail Passenger Rights
The European Commission said it welcomed the provisional adoption of changes to rail passenger rights in the EU, which it proposed in 2017.
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Final 12-Car ICE 4 Delivered and Named 'Metropole Ruhr'
The last of the 50 12-car ICE 4 trains has been delivered to Deutsche Bahn and underwent a naming ceremony in Dusseldorf.