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June 26, 2019 | Infrastructure

Vossloh subsidiary Austrak awarded Rio Tinto sleeper contract

VOSSLOH Tie Technologies subsidiary Austrak has been awarded a contract to supply concrete sleepers for Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri mining project in Western Australia.

June 26, 2019 | Main line

Leo Express seeks network access for Prague - Wroclaw services

THE Polish Railway Transport Office (UTK) confirmed on June 25 that it has received applications from two subsidiaries of Czech open-access operator Leo Express seeking access to the network for new Prague - Wroclaw services.

June 25, 2019 | Light Rail

Thales awarded Finch West LRT signalling contract

MOSAIC Transit Group has awarded Thales a contract to provide its SelTrac CBTC system for the Finch West LRT line in Toronto, Canada.

June 25, 2019 | Middle East

Etihad Rail Stage 2 infrastructure contracts awarded

ETIHAD Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, has awarded contracts for civil works and trackwork on two sections of the Stage 2 of the system.

June 25, 2019 | Financial

KiwiRail to order 100 new locomotives and 900 wagons

THE New Zealand government has outlined how the $NZ 1bn ($US 664.5m) in additional funding recently allocated to national operator KiwiRail will be spent, including the purchase of 100 new locomotives and 900 new flat wagons.

June 25, 2019 | Infrastructure

Network Rail awards signalling contracts worth £215m

BRITISH infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has announced the award of 17 multi-million-pound framework contracts to deliver minor signalling works across the country, worth an estimated £215m, for Control Period 6 (CP6), which runs from 2019 - 2021.

June 25, 2019 | Main line

New Iran - Turkey passenger service launched

IRAN’s Raja Passenger Trains Company launched a new passenger service linking Tehran with the Turkish city of Van on June 24.

June 25, 2019 | Main line

Virgin Trains USA breaks ground on Orlando extension

FLORIDA passenger operator Virgin Trains USA broke ground on its 273km extension to Orlando on June 24.

June 25, 2019 | High-speed

Granada joins Spanish high-speed network

GRANADA joined the Spanish high-speed network on June 25 with the inauguration of the 122km standard-gauge line from Antequera.

June 24, 2019 | Light Rail

Metrolink expansion and tram-trains proposed in Manchester transport plan

A 10-year vision for a “London-style integrated transport system for Greater Manchester” was launched by the city’s mayor, Mr Andy Burnham, on June 24.

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