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June 18, 2019 | Locomotives

Beacon Rail Leasing acquires Vossloh DE 18 locomotives

BEACON Rail Leasing has acquired four DE 18 diesel locomotives from Vossloh Locomotives in a contract worth €13.13m.

June 18, 2019 | Light Rail

Thales to supply CBTC for Ottawa LRT stage 2 project

EAST-West Connectors has awarded Thales a contract to provide the SelTrac CBTC system for the City of Ottawa’s stage 2 O-Train Confederation Line extension project.

June 18, 2019 | Financial

S&T purchases Kapsch subsidiaries

S&T has entered into an agreement with Kapsch-Group Investment, Austria, to purchase 100% of the shares of Kapsch CarrierCom, including its subsidiaries and its operative business area Kapsch PublicTransportCom.

June 18, 2019 | Financial

RegioJet issues €36m in bonds as growth continues

REGIOJET announced on June 18 that it has completed a €36m bond issue on the Prague Stock Exchange, which will help to fund the development of the open-access operator’s train fleet.

June 18, 2019 | Main line

FlixTrain requests French train paths

OPEN-access operator FlixTrain has submitted a request to French rail regulator Arafer seeking train paths on five routes, where it plans to compete with incumbent operator SNCF Mobilités.

June 17, 2019 | Light Rail

Keolis to operate Paris light rail Line T9

ILE-DE-FRANCE Mobility has selected Keolis for a contract to operate Paris light rail Line T9, which is due to open at the end of this year.

June 17, 2019 | North America

Bombardier to build California assembly plant

BOMBARDIER announced on June 14 that it is opening a rail vehicle assembly facility in Pittsburg, California, for its “Fleet of the Future” metro cars for San Francisco.

June 17, 2019 | Europe

SJ selected for Norway’s Traffic Package North

THE Norwegian Railway Directorate announced on June 17 that it has selected SJ Norge, a subsidiary of Swedish national train operator SJ, for the Traffic Package North contract to operate passenger services on six lines in central and northern Norway.

June 17, 2019 | Infrastructure

Planning order granted for Niebüll - Westerland track doubling

GERMANY’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) has granted infrastructure manager DB Network a planning order for the construction of a second track on part of the Hamburg - Westerland (Sylt) line in Schleswig-Holstein.

June 17, 2019 | Europe

British passenger journeys reach record high

PASSENGER journeys in Britain reached a record-high of 1.759 billion in 2018-19, a 3% increase following a drop of 1.4% in 2017-18, the largest decrease recorded since 1993-94.

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