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December 29, 2020 | North America

Maintenance contract awarded for Toronto light rail project

MOSAIC Transit Partners Maintenance (MTM) has awarded a 30-year contract for maintenance of the LRV fleet, catenary and trackside infrastructure on the Toronto’s Finch West (Line 6) light rail line project to Bombardier Transportation.

December 28, 2020 | High-speed

New Moroccan high-speed lines come with $US 10bn price tag

THE construction of two high-speed lines in the south of Morocco will cost a combined Dirhams 90bn ($US 10bn), the minister of equipment, transport and logistics, Mr Abdelkader Amara, says.

December 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

CRCC units win rail contract in Thailand

THAILAND has awarded a $US 415m contract for construction of a section of the 900km Bangkok - Nong Khai high-speed line to two subsidiaries of China Railway Construction Corp (CRCC).

December 27, 2020 | Financial

Argentina selects Chinese companies to restore freight lines and supply trains

THE government of Argentina has signed four agreements worth a combined $US 4.7bn to a group of Chinese companies for the rehabilitation of freight railways, and the supply of new trains.

December 26, 2020 | Metros

Sydney City & Southwest metro station upgrade contract awarded

SYDNEY Metro has awarded station upgrade contracts on the 13km Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown Line between Sydenham and Bankstown to a joint venture of Haslin Constructions and Stephen Edwards Constructions.

December 26, 2020 | Commuter Rail

China opens three urban rail lines

TWO new urban rail lines have opened in in Qingdao, China, and another in Ningbo, with a total length of more than 100km.

December 24, 2020 | Technology

Wabtec and Keolis sign cooperation agreement

WABTEC, United States, and Keolis, France, signed an agreement on December 19 to collaborate in commercial activities and the development of new products for passenger and freight transport industries.

December 24, 2020 | Signalling

Railpool awards locomotive ETCS upgrade contract

EUROPEAN rail vehicle leaser Railpool has awarded a contract to upgrade signalling equipment on 73 Traxx MS2 locomotives from ETCS Baseline 2 to Baseline 3 to Bombardier Transportation.

December 24, 2020 | Infrastructure

Contract awarded for Grand Paris Line 18 viaduct

SOCIETE du Grand Paris has awarded a €193m contract for the construction of a 6.7km-long viaduct for Line 18 of Paris’ Grand Paris Express metro project to a Vinci-led consortium.

December 24, 2020 | Europe

PKP Intercity awards additional coach refurbishment contract

POLISH operator PKP Intercity has awarded a Zlotys 549m ($US 145.9m) contract for the modernisation of another 125 passenger coaches to a consortium of Pesa Group members Pesa Bydgoszcz and ZNTK Mińsk Mazowiecki.

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