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June 19, 2019 | Metros

TMH unveils concept for next-generation St Petersburg metro train

TRANSMASHHOLDING (TMH) unveiled a concept for a new generation of metro trains for St Petersburg at the SmartTransport 2019 exhibition, which is being held in the Russian city this week.

June 19, 2019 | Fleet

FSE receives first Newag Impuls 2 EMU

POLISH rolling stock manufacturer Newag handed over the first ETR 322 Impuls 2 regional EMU for Italy’s South Eastern Railway (FSE) in a ceremony at Bari Central station on June 11.

June 19, 2019 | Europe

ProRail CEO Eringa to join Transdev

MR Pier Eringa, CEO of Dutch rail infrastructure manager Prorail, has announced he is leaving the company to become CEO of Transdev Netherlands.

June 19, 2019 | Metros

Cairo Metro adds 4km to Line 3

CAIRO Metro opened the first section of Line 3 phase 4 on June 15, adding three stations and 4km to the network, with regular passenger services beginning on June 16.

June 19, 2019 | Europe

DB ‘Strong Rail’ strategy sets ambitious targets for growth

GERMAN Rail’s (DB) executive board presented a 10-point strategy to double passenger numbers, decarbonise operations and concentrate on its core business to the company’s supervisory board in Potsdam on June 18.

June 19, 2019 | Light Rail

Strasbourg opens Robertsau tram extension

STRASBOURG added another 1.6km to its tram network on June 17 with the opening of the northern extension of Line E to the centre of the district of Robertsau.

June 19, 2019 | Infrastructure

SBB and ABB sign five-year power protection framework

SWISS Federal Railways (SBB) has signed a five-year framework contract with ABB to supply power protection and support for the Swiss network.

June 18, 2019 | Fleet

Three firms shortlisted for Tyne & Wear Metro fleet renewal

NEXUS, the passenger transport authority for Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Sunderland, announced on June 18 that three suppliers will be invited to make best and final offers for a contract to design, build and maintain a new fleet of trains for the Tyne & Wear Metro network.

June 18, 2019 | Asia

New identity and new structure for China Railway

CHINA Railway Corporation (CRC) announced on June 18 that it has adopted a new name, China State Railway Group (CR), in a move which coincides with the restructuring of the company.

June 18, 2019 | Metros

NSW government confirms $A 6.4bn commitment to Sydney Metro West

THE New South Wales state government has confirmed $A 6.4bn ($US 4.3bn) of funding over the next four years for the Sydney Metro West project as part of its 2019-20 budget, delivering on the government’s recent election promise to accelerate the line’s construction.

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