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Richard Clinnick

Richard Clinnick is Associate Editor at IRJ.

July 22, 2021 | News

Zhengzhou Metro flooding kills 12

Problems also experienced on main lines where 800 passengers were left stranded on a train for 40 hours.

July 22, 2021 | Fleet

Alstom begins Avanti West Coast Pendolino refurbishment

Avanti West Coast claims Britain’s biggest-ever train refurbishment.

July 22, 2021 | Financial

Getlink records a 12% drop in revenue for first half of 2022

Results described as satisfactory in context of pandemic.

July 22, 2021 | High-speed

Renfe appointed early operator of Texas Central high-speed project

Spanish operator will work on design and development of the Texas high-speed scheme.

July 22, 2021 | Fleet

Chiltern’s first diesel-battery hybrid train makes passenger debut

Battery-powered class 168 is touted as a means to meet decarbonisation deadline.

July 22, 2021 | Freight

Wabtec battery trials could lead to worldwide roll out

A three-month trial with a battery locomotive has been completed in California. Now Wabtec is building a brand new, more powerful version ready for more tests. As Richard Clinnick discovers, this could offer massive opportunities for the heavy-haul freight sector.

July 21, 2021 | Africa

New Maputo Port freight service to Zimbabwe

Unitrans launches new service designed to beat road freight offering.

July 21, 2021 | Africa

Ground-breaking ceremony held for Nigeria’s Kano - Kaduna railway

204km standard gauge railway to be complete in 18 months.

July 21, 2021 | Fleet

CRRC unveils four brand new trains for China

Among them is a new Chinese standard metro train and 600km/h maglev.

July 21, 2021 | Fleet

Sao Paulo metro lines 8 and 9 to receive 36 new trains

Alstom will build the trains in state of Sao Paulo.

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