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July 2, 2019 | Fleet

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to order hydrogen trains

THE French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has approved an order for three Alstom Régiolis hydrogen fuel cell multiple units, which will be used on Clermont-Ferrand - Lyon services.

July 2, 2019 | Europe

Southern Finland passenger rail tender suspended

FINLAND’s minister of transport and communications, Mrs Sanna Marin, announced on June 27 that the government has suspended plans to competitively tender operation of suburban and regional services in the south of the country currently operated by VR Group.

July 1, 2019 | Europe

Renfe board approves entry into French high-speed market

THE board of Spanish national passenger operator Renfe Operadora approved the company’s entry into the French high-speed rail market at a meeting in Madrid on July 1.

July 1, 2019 | Financial

Genesee & Wyoming to go private in $US 8.4bn transaction

GENESEE & Wyoming (G&W) is set to become a privately-held company under a $US 8.4bn transaction announced on July 1.

July 1, 2019 | Technology

Škoda integrates Lokel into new Škoda Digital subsidiary

ŠKODA Transportation has merged Lokel, which the company acquired in 2013, and Škoda’s Superior Control department in Pilsen to establish a new subsidiary, Škoda Digital.

July 1, 2019 | Infrastructure

Fauske - Tromsø railway not economically viable, study finds

THE Norwegian Railway Directorate has released an updated cost estimate and socioeconomic analysis for the extension of the Nordland Line from Fauske to Tromsø for consultation, at the request of the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

July 1, 2019 | Financial

Network Rail bids to acquire part of British Steel

BRITISH network manager Network Rail (NR) has placed an indicative offer for part of British Steel, after the steel manufacturer was placed into insolvency in May when rescue talks between the British government and the company’s owner Greybull broke down.

July 1, 2019 | Light Rail

Nice light rail Line T2 reaches Jean Médecin

NICE light rail Line T2 services reached an interchange with Line T1 at Jean Médecin in the city centre on June 28, when the city’s mayor Mr Christian Estrosi inaugurated the 2km eastern extension of Line T2 from Magnan.

July 1, 2019 | Fleet

RZD orders 14 EP3D EMUs

TRANSMASHHOLDING subsidiary Roslokomotiv has begun supplying 14 EP3D EMUs to Russian Railways (RZD).

July 1, 2019 | Fleet

Northern launches new CAF train fleet

ARRIVA Rail North’s new fleet of CAF Civity trains entered passenger service on the morning of July 1, with nine sets available for traffic on the first day.

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