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November 21, 2022 | Metros

Bangkok Orange Line 98% complete, MRTA reports

Underground stations completed on 22.57km route.

November 21, 2022 | Metros

Alstom to build Africa’s first driverless metro in Cairo

Framework includes 294 metro cars for 35km long Line 6.

November 21, 2022 | Light Rail

Lausanne chooses Stadler Tramlink for under-construction line

10 LRVs ordered for new route from Flon to Renens.

November 19, 2022 | Financial

Wabtec buys Super Metal of Brazil

Super Metal is a leading supplier of track maintenance equipment.

November 18, 2022 | Metros

International agreements signed to develop Jakarta MRT

Indonesia signs agreements with Britain, Japan and Korea.

November 16, 2022 | Freight

Increased coupler ratings promise longer freight trains

Research by Britain’s Rail Safety and Standards Board shows cost savings.

November 16, 2022 | Light Rail

Chile to tender light rail line to Santiago Airport

12km route to be built under 35-year concession.

November 15, 2022 | Fleet

Southeastern tenders new rolling stock fleet

Order for up to 570 EMU cars will include maintenance support.

November 14, 2022 | Infrastructure

First catenary installed for South Wales Metro

Electrification of 170 track-km from Cardiff now underway.

November 11, 2022 | Policy

Electrification is the key to decarbonisation, says Britain’s new rail minister

Huw Merriman, who was addressing the RIA annual conference in London, said cutting project costs is essential to accelerating the electrification programme.

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