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September 17, 2024 | Middle East

Iraq-Turkey Development Road designs complete

Completion is important step forward in $US 17bn project.

September 17, 2024 | Light Rail

Strasbourg trials LRV parcels service

Joint initiative will test deliveries on the city’s Line B for around one month.

September 16, 2024 | Fleet

Significant growth predicted for global multiple-unit market

SCI Verkehr forecasts annual market value of new trains to exceed €16bn by 2028.

September 13, 2024 | Financial

Work starts on new Plasser & Theurer factory

Groundbreaking for new facility in Linz, Austria, took place on September 11.

September 13, 2024 | Infrastructure

First bore of Semmering Base Tunnel complete

The first of two 27.3km bores was completed on September 11.

September 12, 2024 | Financial

DSV to buy DB Schenker

Sale of profitable subsidiary will net €14.3bn for German Rail (DB).

September 10, 2024 | High-speed

Siemens to build North America’s first high-speed train factory

The 30,000m2 facility will be located in Horseheads, New York.

September 9, 2024 | Africa

DBSA grants $US 200m Lobito Corridor loan

Funding is important step towards reconstruction of 1289km line in Angola.

September 7, 2024 | Financial

SJ to withdraw from regional passenger route

Swedish state operator says it will no longer operate regional trains between Stockholm and Uppsala.

September 6, 2024 | Metros

Transport for London investigates cyber attack

London’s public transport operator has taken some functionality offline but says no personal data has been compromised.

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