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Robert Preston

August 25, 2023 | Metros

TfL tenders next Docklands Light Railway operating contract

Eight-year contract has an estimated total value of £2.3bn.

August 25, 2023 | High-speed

RFQ issued for California high-speed fleet

Six 350km/h trains to be ordered for Merced - Bakersfield section.

August 25, 2023 | Telecoms

Huawei supplies FRMCS to Mozambique Ports and Railways

Train dispatching system is world’s first to use FRMCS architecture, says CFM.

August 23, 2023 | Metros

Tender launched for new Buenos Aires Line B fleet

Bids invited for contract to supply 96 air-conditioned metro cars.

August 23, 2023 | Passenger

Asia’s maturing metros face the future

Dr Robin Wong, senior technical and commercial director, rail, for Asia at Aurecon, talks to Robert Preston about the challenges facing the sector in the region.

August 22, 2023 | Infrastructure

Extreme weather causes major damage to Norwegian rail network

Operations on the Oslo - Trondheim main line will be disrupted for some time.

August 22, 2023 | Fleet

Alstom unveils battery train for Mid Saxony

Transport authority VMS has ordered 11 Coradia Continental BEMUs.

August 21, 2023 | Infrastructure

Isarco tunnels completed for Brenner Base Tunnel project

Ground frozen to build four tunnels under the Isarco river.

August 18, 2023 | Commuter Rail

Third Moscow Central Diameter line enters service

MCD3 line is 85km long and includes a new cross-city section.

August 17, 2023 | Commuter Rail

Chilean State Railways orders 32 EMUs from CRRC

The fleet will be deployed on new commuter routes serving Santiago.

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