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August 28, 2019 | Middle East

CAF supplies remote condition monitoring for Saudi passenger fleet

SAUDI Railway Company (SAR) has awarded CAF a contract to roll out its LeadMind remote monitoring and condition-based maintenance system on the North - South Railway passenger train fleet.

August 28, 2019 | Fleet

German EMU fleets authorised for passenger operation

ALSTOM confirmed on August 28 that Germany’s Federal Railway Authority (EBA) has granted authorisations for the commercial operation of two new EMU fleets, which are due to enter service with German regional operators in December.

August 28, 2019 | North America

Patriot Rail & Ports sold to First State Investments

FIRST State Investments, Australia, has reached an agreement with SteelRiver Infrastructure Partners, United States, to acquire US short line railway operator Patriot Rail & Ports.

August 27, 2019 | Light Rail

Consultation begins on Réunion tram project

PUBLIC consultation began on the French Indian Ocean island of Réunion on August 26 on plans for a €395m light rail line serving the capital Saint-Denis.

August 27, 2019 | Main line

Snälltåget acquires extra couchette cars for Malmö - Berlin night trains

SWEDISH open-access operator Snälltåget has acquired 10 second-hand couchette cars to enable it to increase capacity on its Berlin Night Express service between Malmö and Berlin which operates on three nights per week in the summer.

August 27, 2019 | Financial

CRRC to acquire Vossloh Locomotives

VOSSLOH has reached an agreement with CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Company (CRRC ZELC) to sell its Vossloh Locomotives subsidiary to the Chinese firm.

August 27, 2019 | Central/South America

Chile to upgrade Santiago - Chillán service

PRESIDENT Sebastián Piñera of Chile announced on August 20 a $US 115m project to upgrade the 398km train service between the capital Santiago and Chillán to reduce the journey time and increase the frequency.

August 27, 2019 | Fleet

First Léman Express Régiolis EMUs delivered

THE first five Régiolis EMUs for the Léman Express network around Geneva have been delivered to the SNCF Technicentre at Annemasse.

August 27, 2019 | Locomotives

Turkish rail freight operator orders Stadler bi-mode locomotives

TURKEY’s first open-access rail freight operator, Körfez Ulaştirma, has awarded Stadler Rail a contract to supply seven EuroDual electro-diesel locomotives.

August 26, 2019 | Financial

Engie Ineo to acquire Powerlines Group

FRENCH multinational energy company Engie has reached an agreement to acquire Austrian railway electrification company Powerlines Group from private equity firm Glide Buy Out Partners.

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