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November 22, 2019 | News

Texas Central selects railway systems supplier

TEXAS Central, which is developing a new high-speed railway between Dallas and Houston, has signed an early contract involvement agreement with Mass Electric Construction for installation of all necessary power, signalling and communications equipment for the 385km project.

November 22, 2019 | Financial

AIIB approves $US 500m loan for Mumbai suburban network

THE Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of $US 500m with the Indian government to fast-track work on Mumbai’s suburban network.

November 22, 2019 | Uncategorized

TMH passenger coach for Egypt heads to Hungary for tests

THE first prototype Transmashholding third-class coach for Egypt has left the Tver Carriage Works plant in Russia bound for Hungary where certification tests will take place.

November 22, 2019 | Locomotives

Bombardier presents first Traxx MS locomotives for ČD Cargo

BOMBARDIER presented the first two Traxx MS multi-system locomotives to ČD Cargo in Kassel, Germany, on November 21.

November 22, 2019 | Infrastructure

Guinea iron-ore mine project to include 650km line

BOKÉ Mining Company (SMB) has won a tender to exploit blocks 1 and 2 of the iron-ore deposits in Simandou, Guinea, with the conditions including the construction of a 650km railway and deep-water port in Matakong.

November 22, 2019 | Metros

Hyundai Rotem demonstrates integrated signalling device for metros

HYUNDAI Rotem and Seoul Metro have successfully demonstrated an integrated onboard signalling device which supports multiple signalling systems, eliminating the need to install additional equipment as lines are upgraded to radio-based systems, improving rolling stock interoperability.

November 22, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Moscow opens first two Moscow Central Diameter lines

THE opening ceremony to mark the start of operations on the first two Moscow Central Diameters (MCD) took place on November 21.

November 21, 2019 | Main line

Oberelbe invites bids for VVO-diesel network concession

GERMANY’s Oberelbe Transport Authority (VVO) has published a tender in the Official Journal of the European Union for a concession to operate the VVO-diesel network.

November 21, 2019 | Metros

Doha metro Gold Line preview services start

QATAR Rail has launched a preview service for the Gold Line of the Doha metro which runs from Ras Bu Abboud west to Al Aziziyah.

November 21, 2019 | Infrastructure

$A 1.9bn Queensland infrastructure package approved

AUSTRALIA’s federal government and the state of Queensland have reached agreement on a $A 1.9bn ($US 1.29bn) infrastructure package for Queensland rail and road schemes including the Inland Rail project.

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