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September 2, 2019 | Freight

United Wagon wins Kazak tank wagon order

TEXOL Group, Kazakhstan, awarded United Wagon Company, Russia, a second order for 400 articulated LPG tank wagons during the PRO//Motion Expo at Shcherbinka near Moscow last week.

August 30, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Freight revenue growth boosts KiwiRail profits

INCREASING freight and tourist revenues helped New Zealand’s national railway KiwiRail increase its operating surplus to $NS 55m ($US 35m) in the 2018-19 financial year, according the company’s annual results, which were announced on August 30.

August 30, 2019 | Freight

Swiss Combi to acquire 35% stake in SBB Cargo

SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) confirmed on August 30 that Swiss Combi, a company established by four Swiss transport and logistics firms, will acquire a 35% stake in its rail freight subsidiary SBB Cargo.

August 30, 2019 | Locomotives

Siemens secures first Smartron orders in Romania and Bulgaria

SIEMENS confirmed on August 30 that it has secured the first orders for its Smartron electric locomotive in Romania and Bulgaria.

August 30, 2019 | North America

CN to acquire Quebec - New York line from CSX

CANADIAN National Railway (CN) announced on August 29 that it has reached an agreement with CSX to acquire more than 350km of track between Valleyfield in Quebec and Woodard in the US state of New York.

August 29, 2019 | Technology

DB Cargo intelligent freight wagon programme reaches halfway mark

DB Cargo has reached the halfway mark in a programme to equip its entire fleet of 68,000 freight wagons with telematics and sensors.

August 28, 2019 | Technology

Russian Railways demonstrates driverless EMU at Shcherbinka

RUSSIA’s deputy prime minister Mr Maxim Akimov and the chairman of Russian Railways (RZD) Mr Oleg Belozerov took a test trip on Russia’s first driverless passenger train, a Lastochka (Swallow) EMU, on the Shcherbinka test track near Moscow during a railway exhibition on August 28.

August 28, 2019 | North America

Patriot Rail & Ports sold to First State Investments

FIRST State Investments, Australia, has reached an agreement with SteelRiver Infrastructure Partners, United States, to acquire US short line railway operator Patriot Rail & Ports.

August 27, 2019 | Locomotives

Turkish rail freight operator orders Stadler bi-mode locomotives

TURKEY’s first open-access rail freight operator, Körfez Ulaştirma, has awarded Stadler Rail a contract to supply seven EuroDual electro-diesel locomotives.

August 26, 2019 | Freight

GB Railfreight receives new wagons from Greenbrier

GB Railfreight has taken delivery of an initial batch of 25 JNA-T open wagons, which are being manufactured by Greenbrier Europe in Romania.

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