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November 23, 2020 | Locomotives

CRRC Dalian completes 14.4MW locomotives for Uzbekistan

CRRC Dalian has completed four 12-axle, two-section locomotives for Uzbekistan Railways (UTY), the first batch from an order for 60 electric locomotives.

November 23, 2020 | Technology

DB and Siemens to begin hydrogen train trials in 2024

GERMAN Rail (DB) has announced that it will begin trials using a prototype version of Siemens Mobility’s Mireo H hydrogen-powered train on regional lines from 2024.

November 21, 2020 | Metros

Sydney Metro West construction begins

WORK has officially started on the Sydney Metro West project, which will provide a metro link between Parramatta and Sydney city centre, with preparation work ahead of the arrival of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) at The Bays station site now underway.

November 21, 2020 | Infrastructure

$US 160.8m in federal grants for Amtrak upgrade projects

THE United States Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded three grants worth $US 160.8m to upgrade sections used by Amtrak passenger services.

November 20, 2020 | News

UIC annual report: safety continues to improve

THE International Union of Railways (UIC) says that safety standards continue to improve in its annual report on railway safety, released on November 19, which covers 31 national railway networks plus Eurotunnel.

November 20, 2020 | Financial

Dutch alliance contributes €1bn to Amsterdam metro projects

AN alliance of seven Dutch organisations has announced that it will contribute €1.025bn towards the construction of an extension to Amsterdam’s Ring Line, and a southern extension to the North-South Line.

November 20, 2020 | Policy

€10.5bn for rail in Portuguese 10-year investment plan

PORTUGAL’s prime minister, Mr António Costa, has outlined a €26.3bn 2030 National Investment Programme, which includes investing €10.51bn in 16 rail projects over the next decade.

November 20, 2020 | Fleet

Transmashholding delivers new passenger fleets

TRANSMASHHOLDING (TMH) subsidiary Tver Carriage Works (TVZ) has announced the delivery of 18 passenger coaches to Russian Railways’ (RZD) Far Eastern Railway.

November 20, 2020 | Financial

Leo Express secures certification to operate in Germany

CZECH private operator Leo Express has been certified to operate passenger services in Germany by the Federal Railway Authority (EBA), following the completion of a year-long process.

November 19, 2020 | Technology

Talgo to commission first hydrogen train by 2023

SPANISH train manufacturer Talgo will commission its planned Vittal-One hydrogen train by 2023, according to a timetable announced for the project on November 19.

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