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June 30, 2020 | Main line

FlixTrain set to relaunch Cologne - Berlin service

GERMAN open-access operator FlixTrain has announced it will begin to relaunch services on July 23, initially operating on the Cologne - Berlin route.

June 30, 2020 | Freight

Operail prepares to launch freight services in Finland

THE Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom) has approved the safety management system of Operail Finland, a new subsidiary of the Estonian state-owned freight operator, paving the way for the operator to launch freight services in the autumn.

June 30, 2020 | North America

Canadian National invests $C 540m in Alberta and Quebec

CANADIAN National Railway (CN) has announced that it will invest $C 540m ($US 394.3m) in its infrastructure the provinces of Alberta and Quebec.

June 30, 2020 | Fleet

Stockholm receives new metro trains

STOCKHOLM Public Transit (SL) has received the first batch of six new Bombardier Movia C30 metro trains destined for the city’s metro.

June 30, 2020 | Financial

Voestalpine expands international capacity with acquisitions

VOESTALPINE Railway Systems has expanded its international production capacities with the purchase of a turnout manufacturer in France and new shareholdings in China and Argentina.

June 29, 2020 | Europe

NS could cut 2300 jobs

NETHERLANDS Railways (NS) confirmed on June 29 that it could cut up to 2300 jobs, or around 11.5% of its current workforce, due to the impact of the coronavirus crisis.

June 29, 2020 | Light Rail

Auckland light rail plans dropped

THE New Zealand government has dropped plans for a two-line light rail network in Auckland after the cabinet could not agree on how the project should be implemented.

June 29, 2020 | Asia

Indian Railways completes extensive repairs during Covid-19 disruption

INDIAN Railways has completed over 200 long-overdue maintenance projects across its network during the Covid-19 pandemic.

June 29, 2020 | High-speed

China opens Shangqiu - Hefei high-speed line

THE 309km Shangqiu - Hefei section of China’s Shangqiu - Hefei - Hangzhou (Shanghehang) high-speed railway opened on June 28. Full timetabled services are expected to commence in July.

June 29, 2020 | Freight

ČD Cargo certified to operate in Slovakia

CZECH Railways (ČD) subsidiary ČD Cargo has been certified to operate rail freight services in Slovakia, the fourth country the company is certified in outside the Czech Republic.

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