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June 1, 2020 | Freight

Senegal freight line upgrading project completed

A consortium led by TSO has completed the rebuilding of a 51km double-track metre-gauge freight line as part of the Dakar TER regional express project.

June 1, 2020 | Metros

MTR to proceed with Tuen Mun South extension

THE government of Hong Kong has granted MTR permission to proceed with detailed planning and design of the Tuen Mun South extension project.

May 30, 2020 | Main line

Former freight line opens to passenger traffic in northwest Germany as long-term reopening plan agreed

NORTH West Railway (NWB) introduced an hourly weekend and holiday passenger service from Duisburg via the 10km former freight line between Rheinkamp and Kamp-Lintfort in North Rhine Westphalia on May 16.

May 29, 2020 | Financial

Los Angeles releases updated draft of long-term transport plan

THE Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) board of directors has authorised the release of an updated draft of its 2020 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP 2020), a $US 400bn, 30-year transport blueprint for the region.

May 29, 2020 | Freight

China sets out strategy to improve trans-Eurasian rail freight flows

THE department in charge of developing China's Belt and Road initiative has released a plan to further the development of China - Europe rail freight flows after the coronavirus pandemic.

May 29, 2020 | Financial

Vossloh completes sale of Locomotive division to CRRC

VOSSLOH has finalised the sale of its Locomotive business to CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive (CRRC Zelc), a subsidiary of CRRC, with the deal effective May 31.

May 29, 2020 | Technology

Internal documents published after Stadler refuses $US 6m ransom

INTERNAL documents stolen during a cyber-attack on Stadler’s headquarters have been published online after the manufacturer refused to give in to ransom demands.

May 29, 2020 | Infrastructure

12 US projects secure $US 300m FRA state of good repair grants

THE US Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced the recipients of more than $US 302m in grant funds under the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program.

May 29, 2020 | Europe

Shift2Rail call for proposals receives 43 requests worth €113.3m

EUROPE's Shift2Rail (S2R) research initiative has received 43 requests for a combined €113.3m in funding in its 2020 call for proposals, around 50% more than the €75.4m in available funding.

May 29, 2020 | Freight

Rumo signs extension of Malha Paulista concession

BRAZIL’s National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) and Rumo have officially signed the agreement extending the rail freight operator’s concession for the 1989km Paulista network.

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