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September 2, 2020 | Financial

Covid-19 results in first-half loss for China National Railway

CHINA National Railway (CR) recorded revenue of Yuan 403.9bn ($US 59.1bn) in the first half of 2020, down Yuan 124.2bn year-on-year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This resulted in a net loss of Yuan 95.5bn for the period, including a net loss of Yuan 34.2bn in the second quarter.

September 2, 2020 | News

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September 2, 2020 | High-speed

MoU signed for Thailand’s high-speed line as project delayed

A 220km high-speed line linking Thailand’s three main airports has been delayed as funding for the project has not been approved.

September 2, 2020 | Fleet

First GWR tri-mode train delivered

BRITISH operator Great Western Railway (GWR) has received the first of 19 four-car tri-mode Flex trains from Porterbrook Leasing.

September 1, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Details of Dart+ programme released as Dart+ West consultation begins

THE first phase of consultation for the Dublin Area Rapid Transit (Dart)+ West project has been launched, alongside details of the full Dart+ programme to create a sustainable, electrified, reliable and frequent rail service with increased capacity in Dublin.

September 1, 2020 | Financial

DfT extends Great Western Railway emergency agreement to 2021

BRITAIN’s Department for Transport (DfT) has exercised its option to extend the Emergency Measures Agreement for the Great Western Railway (GWR) franchise until June 26 2021.

September 1, 2020 | Main line

No bids to operate Dutch regional line

A tender to operate services on the Dutch Amersfoort - Ede-Wageningen regional line has not received any bids, including from incumbent operator Connexxion.

September 1, 2020 | Fleet

Baden-Württemberg issues tender for 130 EMUs equipped for ATO

STATE-owned leasing company Baden-Württemberg State Rail Vehicle Authority (SFBW) has released a tender for between 120 and 130 EMUs, which must be equipped for Automatic Train Operation (ATO) at Grade of Automation 2 (GoA 2).

September 1, 2020 | Main line

SNCB launches free rail pass and reports first half loss

BELGIAN National Railways (SNCB) has announced the details of a scheme that will allow all Belgian residents to travel by train free of charge up to 12 times between October 5 and March 31 2021.

September 1, 2020 | Signalling

Siemens secures Traffic Management System contract in Sydney

THE government of New South Wales has awarded Siemens Mobility an $A 80m ($US 59m) contract to introduce and maintain a Traffic Management System (TMS) on Sydney’s metropolitan rail network - one of the busiest in the southern hemisphere.

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