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March 20, 2020 | Fleet

United Wagon wins fertilizer hopper wagon contract

RUSSIAN chemical manufacturer Togliattiazot has awarded a contract to United Wagon Company (UWC) for 200 hopper wagons to transport mineral fertilizers.

March 19, 2020 | Infrastructure

Consortium wins Colombian rail project supervision contract

THE Metropolitan Region of Bogotá-Cundinamarca has awarded a contract to the Arco Bogotá Zipa consortium to oversee feasibility studies and designs for the Regiotram del Norte project.

March 19, 2020 | Metros

New York MTA seeks $US 4bn in federal support

NEW York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is requesting substantial federal aid due to the dramatic effects of the coronavirus on revenue.

March 19, 2020 | Policy

German rail industry warns of significant impact on supply chains

GERMANY’s Rail Industry Association (VDB) is warning that the railway manufacturing supply chain faces significant impact due to the coronavirus pandemic.

March 19, 2020 | Metros

London Underground closes 40 stations and cuts services

TRANSPORT for London (TfL) has announced train frequency reductions and station closures across its rail network in the British capital.

March 19, 2020 | News

AllRail forecasts €540m hit for private passenger rail operators

EUROPE’s Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants (AllRail) says its members are facing huge drops in passenger numbers and revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.

March 18, 2020 | Freight

New British operator plans green parcels service

BRITISH start-up Varamis Rail is targeting the introduce of a carbon-neutral express parcels service on Britain’s East Coast Main Line.

March 18, 2020 | Infrastructure

Trafikverket awards power protection contract to ABB

SWEDEN’s infrastructure manager Trafikverket has placed a two-year extendable framework contract with ABB to upgrade the protection of its traction power supply system.

March 18, 2020 | Fleet

DB awards braking modernisation contract to Knorr-Bremse

GERMAN Rail (DB) has awarded a framework contract to Knorr-Bremse to modernise the braking equipment on VT 642 Desiro Classic DMUs.

March 18, 2020 | Policy

Ukraine suspends all passenger rail services

UKRAINIAN Railways (UZ) has suspended all domestic passenger rail services with effect from March 18 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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