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Robert Preston

September 13, 2024 | Infrastructure

Amtrak launches construction of Connecticut River Bridge

New bridge on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor will cost $US 1.3bn to build.

September 13, 2024 | Metros

Pattaya monorail project approved

Thai city hopes to build 11km Purple Line under a public-private partnership (PPP).

September 13, 2024 | Passenger

Škoda turns autonomous LRV vision into reality

Projects in Pilsen and Tampere demonstrate the significant progress made by Škoda Group in developing autonomous operation for LRVs, as Robert Preston discovers.

September 12, 2024 | North America

Norfolk Southern CEO dismissed for misconduct

Alan Shaw is replaced by Mark George after entering relationship with colleague.

September 12, 2024 | Infrastructure

Reconstruction of Mozambique - Malawi line complete

First fuel train for over 40 years travels over cross-border link.

September 12, 2024 | Light Rail

RATP Dev wins Caen operating contract

Six-year contract to operate Twisto network includes three light rail lines.

September 11, 2024 | Fleet

TfL issues ITT for new London Trams fleet

Alstom, CAF, Hitachi and Stadler invited to tender for initial order of 24 LRVs.

September 11, 2024 | Freight

CFL Multimodal launches new service to Romania

Intermodal service from Luxembourg to Railport Arad starts on October 8.

September 10, 2024 | Fleet

Turkish-built high-speed train progresses

Manufacturer Türasaş expected to complete design of 225km/h train this year prior to tests starting in 2025.

September 10, 2024 | Light Rail

Paraguay cancels light rail contract

Open tenders will be called to build 43km line between Asunción and Ypacaraí, following collapse of concession with Korea.

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