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July 6, 2020
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Fleet
PKP Intercity receives 20th Griffin locomotive
PKP Intercity has received the final EU160 Griffin locomotive from an initial batch of 20 ordered from Newag under a Zlotys 367.6m ($US 92.5m) contract placed in June 2018.
July 5, 2020
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Fleet
IRJ IN-BRIEF – Fleet: MÁV and Ganz Motor develop new powered bogies; Baku receives new metro trains; CD announces coach upgrade
Hungary: Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) has partnered with Ganz Motor to develop and produce powered bogies for the operator’s new MÁV IC+ control coach, which will be capable of reaching speeds of up to 200km/h. The new coaches will include a driver’s cab, as well as space for 56 seats, and will be built to comply with European standards.
July 3, 2020
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Locomotives
CRRC Qishuyan to maintain locomotives for Dasheng Railway
WIN Alliance Guinea Railway has awarded CRRC Qishuyan a contract to maintain 16 locomotives set to operate on the new 125km Dasheng Railway in Guinea.
July 3, 2020
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Europe
Voith wins traction system contract for Würzburg LRVs
VOITH will supply the electric traction systems for Würzburger Strassenbahn’s (WSB) new fleet of 18 low-floor LRVs, scheduled to begin operation in 2022.
July 2, 2020
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Asia
Bombardier wins Kanpur and Agra metro contracts
BOMBARDIER Transportation has won a Rupees 20.5bn ($US 274.8m) contract to supply 67 three-car metro trains, plus CBTC signalling and control systems, for metro projects in the Indian cities of Kanpur and Agra.
July 2, 2020
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Metros
Munich orders 22 more Siemens metro trains
MUNICH City Utilities (SWM) has exercised an option with Siemens for an additional 22 six-car C2 metro trains, for operation by its subsidiary Munich Transport (MVG). The new trains will enter service in 2022 for operation on the city’s U3 and U6 metro lines.
July 2, 2020
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Main line
Indian Railways invites private partners to operate passenger services
INDIAN Railways (IR) has invited the private sector to participate in the operation of passenger services, issuing a tender to operate 109 origin destination (OD) services using 151 new trains.
July 2, 2020
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Fleet
DB introduces shorter, refurbished ICE 1 trains
GERMAN Rail (DB) began use of its 48 newly-refurbished and shortened ICE 1 trains on the Hamburg - Frankfurt route in mid-June. Plans for the €320m refurbishment were announced in 2018 and will enable DB to use the trains for another decade, with the option to refurbish an additional 10 sets.
June 30, 2020
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Fleet
Renfe awards CAF narrow-gauge fleet order
SPANISH national operator Renfe has awarded CAF a contract worth €258m to supply 37 metre-gauge trains, including 26 EMUs and five bi-mode multiple units for commuter services around the country, and six EMUs for Madrid.
June 30, 2020
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Africa
Ghana orders new standard gauge rail equipment
GHANA’s Ministry of Railways has ordered 35 standard gauge locomotives, plus coaches and freight wagons, for operation on new lines.
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