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March 2, 2020 | Fleet

Austria to test hydrogen traction

ALSTOM has won a tender from Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), which called for the hire of two hydrogen-powered multiple units. This follows the use of an iLint by ÖBB for a short test run in December 2019.

February 28, 2020 | Signalling

EC approves €134m extension to Czech ETCS support scheme

THE European Commission (EC) has approved a €134m extension to the Czech Republic’s state aid project to support the installation of ERTMS on rolling stock.

February 28, 2020 | Financial

CAF records 27% revenue increase in 2019

SPANISH manufacturer CAF recorded €2.56bn in revenue in 2019, a 27% increase from the €2bn in revenue recorded in 2018.

February 27, 2020 | Locomotives

Progress Rail to supply 38 locomotives for Etihad Rail

ETIHAD Rail has awarded Progress Rail a contract to design, manufacture, test, and deliver 38 EMD locomotives, marking a major expansion from the seven locomotives currently in operation across the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

February 27, 2020 | Fleet

Hydrogen operation tested in the Netherlands

RAIL Adventure has delivered a two-car Alstom iLint hydrogen-powered train to Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, ahead of tests on the non-electrified line between Leeuwarden and Groningen, the first such trials in the country.

February 25, 2020 | Technology

IRJ in brief - Technology: Satellite rail positioning - batteries for iLint - cloud-based analytics

NORWAY: Bane NOR and the Norwegian Mapping Authority have entered into a collaboration agreement for a project that will use satellite signals to measure track position on selected routes.

February 25, 2020 | Fleet

Vy awards fleet maintenance and cleaning contracts

NORWEGIAN passenger operator Vy has awarded EuroMaint and NSB Traffic Service contracts to provide maintenance and support services for its services on the Bergens and Vosse lines as part of Traffic Package 3 West.

February 25, 2020 | Fleet

SBB ICN fleet set for SFr 400m upgrade

SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) has announced a SFr 400m ($US 408m) plan to modernise 44 intercity tilting trains (ICN) at its Yverdon-les-Bains facility between 2021 and 2029.

February 25, 2020 | Fleet

MTA issues request for proposals for up to 949 new metro cars

NEW York subway operator NYC Transit has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for up to 949 barrier-free metro cars equipped with CBTC to replace the aging R62 and R62A fleet, which entered service in the 1980s.

February 24, 2020 | Fleet

Prince of Wales opens CAF’s first digital factory

PRINCE Charles officially opened CAF’s new digital train manufacturing plant in Newport, Wales, on February 21, in the presence of CAF’s CEO Mr Andres Arizkorreta.

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