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Richard Clinnick

Richard Clinnick is Associate Editor at IRJ.

July 12, 2021 | Infrastructure

Crossrail planned opening dates brought forward

The full Elizabeth Line service could begin running six months earlier than planned.

July 12, 2021 | Fleet

Ukraine launches first fully accessible suburban train

Plan to make all trains in the country available for all passengers.

July 12, 2021 | Policy

British government warned it has 10 days to avoid ‘summer of uncertainty’

Three major rail investment plans still yet to be published as summer recess nears.

July 10, 2021 | Analysis

Repurposing passenger trains to meet e-commerce boom

The climate change agenda and explosion in e-commerce is offering British companies the opportunity to repurpose redundant electric trains. Richard Clinnick reports on the latest project.

July 9, 2021 | Infrastructure

Brightline obtains Las Vegas station site

Brightline Holdings has acquired a 44.5 hectare area of land that will be the home of Brightline West’s Las Vegas high-speed terminus station.

July 9, 2021 | Fleet

Alstom to build 19 more rubber-tyred metro trains for Paris

Alstom will build 19 five-car rubber-tyred MP14 metro trains with driver’s cabs for Line 11 of the Paris Metro in a €132m deal.

July 8, 2021 | Infrastructure

Panama Canal Tunnel contract award delay

Losing bidders challenge decision to award design contract.

July 8, 2021 | Fleet

Siemens to build 73 trains for Amtrak including first battery-hybrid  

Amtrak believes the new trains will add extra 1.5 million passengers annually.  

July 7, 2021 | Infrastructure

Agreement reached for new Iran-Iraq railway

32km line will achieve Iranian ambition of linking with Syria and Mediterranean.

July 7, 2021 | Policy

European Parliament adopts Connecting Europe Facility

CEF includes €23bn for transport, including funds for projects to overcome missing cross-border rail links.

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