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Robert Preston

October 30, 2024 | Fleet

Chile to develop hydrogen train

EMU will be converted by the state operator for trials on national network.

October 29, 2024 | Infrastructure

Seoul plans to move railway lines underground

Placing 94% of lines underground is expected to cost $US 18.5bn

October 28, 2024 | Technology

Thailand signs rail technology MoU

Agreement signed with Nplus of Italy focuses on infrastructure management.

October 28, 2024 | Policy

Staffer delivers final report

European rail skills initiative recommends internships in other countries and dedicated rail curricula.

October 25, 2024 | Asia

Wabtec wins Kazakh locomotive contract

$US 405m deal with Kazakhstan Railways covers supply of over 70 Evolution Series diesel freight locomotives.

October 24, 2024 | Fleet

SBB unveils first refurbished ICN train

The 44-strong ICN fleet is being refurbished at a cost of $US 577.4m.

October 24, 2024 | Light Rail

Stadler supplies Citylink LRVs for Salt Lake City

Initial order for 20 LRVs under Stadler’s first major LRV contract in the United States.

October 18, 2024 | Fleet

PKP Intercity launches double-deck EMU tender

$US 2.5bn base order for 42 EMUs will be largest ever awarded by PKP Intercity.

October 18, 2024 | Australia/NZ

Making the case for Australia’s first high-speed line

The High Speed Rail Authority will by the end of this year present the business case for building the Sydney - Newcastle section of a high-speed network that could potentially connect the major cities of Australia’s populous east coast. Robert Preston spoke to HSRA CEO Tim Parker.

October 16, 2024 | Freight

Private freight operators get Spanish government support

Grant scheme recognises environmental benefits of rail freight.

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