Latest Chile News

• 4 Mar 2025 | Infrastructure

  Chile: Valparaíso Rail Network to Double in Size

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  The suburban railway network in the Valparaíso region of Chile is set to expand with the extension of the Valparaíso – Limache train line.

• 9 Oct 2024 | Infrastructure

  Alstom to Modernise Railway Signalling in Chile

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  Alstom has been contracted by EFE Trenes de Chile to modernise the railway signalling system across Chile's 1,800-kilometre network.

• 31 Aug 2023 | Rolling Stock

  CRRC to Deliver New EMUs to Chile National Railroad

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  CRRC has been awarded a contract to supply new EMU railcars to Chile National Railroad (EFE) for use in Melipilla and Batuko.

• 12 Jan 2023 | Infrastructure

  Chile: Thales to Provide Operation Control Centre for Santiago Metro Line 7

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  Thales has been selected to design, install and commission the Operation Control Centre (OCC) for Line 7 of the Santiago Metro in Chile.

• 14 Mar 2022 | Rolling Stock

  Alstom Signs Rolling Stock and Signalling Contract in Chile

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  Chile: Alstom has been awarded the contract to supply its Metropolis rolling stock and Urbalis CBTC signalling system for Santiago's Line 7.

• 26 Jun 2019 | Infrastructure

  Systra Wins Important Line 7 Contract for Santiago Metro

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  Systra wins Santiago metro line 7 contract: the firm is to design the rail systems, workshops and rolling stock for the new automated line.

• 7 Sep 2018 | Infrastructure

  Brazil: Alstom Opens New Production Line at Taubaté Factory

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  Alstom has opened a new production line at its factory in Taubaté, Brazil. The line will principally manufacture stainless steel car-shells …

• 24 Jul 2018 | Business

  Chile: GE Transportation Agrees Sale of 5 Diesel-Electric Locomotives

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  GE agrees supply of 5 diesel-electric locomotives to Chilean operator, Ferrocarril de Antofagasta (FCAB) in 2019. The contract for the C23EM…