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June 13, 2019 | Fleet

SNCB M7 power car testing begins at Velim

DYNAMIC testing of the first M7 double-deck power car for Belgian National Railways (SNCB) began at the VUZ Velim test centre in the Czech Republic on June 11.

June 13, 2019 | Main line

Milwaukee - Chicago Amtrak service receives $US 35m boost

THE Wisconsin State Legislature’s budget committee has included $US 35m in the state’s transport budget to expand Amtrak Hiawatha services between Milwaukee and Chicago.

June 13, 2019 | Europe

Innovative British rail projects to share £7.8m in grants

A competition seeking to fund innovative ideas has awarded up to £7.8m to 24 projects ranging from mainline testing of a hydrogen train to drones capable of inspecting railway infrastructure.

June 13, 2019 | Light Rail

Warsaw finalises contract with Hyundai Rotem for 123 trams

WARSAW Tramways has signed a Zlotys 1.83bn ($US 490m) contract with Hyundai Rotem for 123 low-floor LRVs, with an option for 90 additional vehicles.

June 13, 2019 | Fleet

Stadler to supply EMUs for Bremen S-Bahn

TRANSDEV has awarded Stadler a €100m contract to supply 16 Flirt EMUs for use on the Bremen S-Bahn network.

June 13, 2019 | Infrastructure

Powerlines to renew Basle tram catenary

BASELLAND Transport (BLT) has awarded Powerlines Group subsidiary Powerlines Germany a contract worth SFr 1.3m ($US 1.3m) for the renewal of tram catenary between the Zoo and Binningen Oberdorf stations in Basle, which serves lines 10 and 17.

June 12, 2019 | Fleet

Voith displays smart coupler monitor

IRJ at the UITP Summit, Stockholm: Voith is displaying its Smart Schaku, a monitoring tool that tracks the status of couplers in real-time and allows operators to make better decisions concerning maintenance, repairs and replacements.

June 12, 2019 | Technology

Keolis and Ericsson demonstrate 5G on autonomous vehicles

IRJ at the UITP Summit, Stockholm: Keolis and Ericsson are jointly showcasing the use of 5G technology to remotely control and supervise autonomous vehicle fleets.

June 12, 2019 | Technology

DB to test CCTV analytics systems

GERMAN Rail (DB) has launched a test of CCTV detection softwareat Berlin-Südkreuz station designed to reduce disruptions by automatically identifying various scenarios .

June 12, 2019 | Metros

New Stockholm metro trains set for autumn launch

STOCKHOLM Transport (SL), metro operator MTR and Bombardier are making preparations for the introduction of the new fleet C30 metro trains, which are expected to begin trial passenger operation on the Red Line during the autumn.

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