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March 28, 2019 | Fleet

De Lijn orders 23 more CAF LRVs

BELGIAN light rail operator De Lijn has approved the purchase of 23 additional CAF Urbos 100 low-floor LRVs for €44m.

March 28, 2019 | Financial

Network Rail outlines spending priorities for 2019 - 2024

BRITISH infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has released its delivery plan for Control Period 6 (CP6), which outlines spending priorities for the £42bn in funding it is due to receive over the next five years.

March 28, 2019 | Europe

Record long-distance ridership lifts DB sales

PASSENGER numbers on German Rail (DB) Long Distance services increased for the fourth successive year to reach a record 148 million in 2018, according to the company’s annual results, which were published on March 28.

March 28, 2019 | Metros

Tokyo Metro to invest Yen 490bn in 2019-2021

TOKYO Metro announced on March 26 that it will invest Yen 490bn ($US 4.4bn) in 2019-2021 to enhance service quality, safety and disaster countermeasures.

March 27, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Aurizon orders 264 hopper wagons from CRRC

AUSTRALIAN rail freight operator Aurizon has awarded CRRC Yangtze a contract to supply 264 hopper wagons.

March 27, 2019 | Main line

NWB wins Bremen S-Bahn contract

NORTH West Railway (NWB) is set to continue operating the Bremen S-Bahn network until 2036 after Lower Saxony Transport Authority (LNVG) selected the Transdev Germany subsidiary as preferred bidder for a new 14-year contract.

March 27, 2019 | Financial

California issues $US 600m high-speed rail bond

CALIFORNIA sold $US 600m in bonds to fund the California high-speed rail project on March 26, as part of a wider $US 843m bond sale.

March 27, 2019 | Middle East

Israel Railways reports $US 91m loss in 2018

ISRAEL Railways (IR) reported a loss of Shekels 330m ($US 91.1m) in 2018, a sharp decline from the loss of Shekels 30m in 2017, a result which has prompted the company to introduce a series of cost-saving measures to improve the situation.

March 27, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Mayor of London calls for ‘metroisation’ of suburban lines

THE mayor of London Mr Sadiq Khan has called for the British government to make Transport for London (TfL) the infrastructure manager for its devolved suburban services as a step towards the introduction of ‘metro-style’ services in south and southeast London.

March 27, 2019 | Fleet

Occitanie orders 13 more Régiolis trains

THE French region of Occitanie has awarded Alstom a contract worth around €80m to supply 13 additional Coradia Polyvalent (Régiolis) four-car multiple units.

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