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February 18, 2019 | Rolling stock

NSB awards Stadler train maintenance contract

NORWEGIAN State Railways (NSB) has awarded a contract to Stadler to take over the maintenance of more than 100 class 74 and 75 Flirt EMUs from NSB subsidiary Mantena.

February 18, 2019 | Financial

Bombardier Transportation reports strong growth in 2018

THE Transportation division of Bombardier recorded a 4% increase in revenue to $US 8.9bn in 2018 compared with $US 8.55bn in 2017 even though order intake fell by 3% from $US 10.2bn in 2017 to $US 9.9bn last year.

February 18, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Work starts on Manila North-South Commuter Railway

A groundbreaking ceremony was held in the Philippines capital Manila on February 15 to mark the start of construction on phase one of the North-South Commuter Railway project.

February 18, 2019 | Metros

First tranche of MRT Phase 2 loan transferred to Jakarta administration

INDONESIA’s Ministry of Finance has signed over the first instalment of a Yen 70bn ($US 633.1m) loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) for phase two of the Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project to Jakarta’s administration on February 13.

February 18, 2019 | Fleet

Zillertalbahn hydrogen train design revealed

AUSTRIA’s narrow-gauge Zillertalbahn (ZB) presented details of its new Mobility Plan and fleet of hydrogen trains at an event in Mayhofen on February 15.

February 18, 2019 | Light Rail

Newcastle light rail services start

REVENUE services on the 2.7km light rail line in the New South Wales city of Newcastle commenced operation on February 18 following a free community event held the previous day.

February 15, 2019 | Europe

Stadler to expand Berlin Pankow facility

STADLER announced a €70m expansion to its Berlin Pankow rolling stock plant during a visit from the governing mayor Mr Michael Müller on February 12, with work due to be completed by 2020.

February 15, 2019 | Europe

No business case for Finland - Norway Arctic rail link, says study

A new railway linking Rovaniemi and Sodankyla in Finland with Kirkenes in northeastern Norway would not be commercially viable, according to the findings of a joint feasibility study, which was published on February 11.

February 15, 2019 | Asia

Indian prime minister launches Train 18 inter-city EMU

INDIAN prime minister Mr Narendra Modi marked the entry into commercial service of the domestically-developed Train 18 inter-city EMU on February 15, when he flagged off the prototype train in a ceremony at New Delhi station.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

TVZ to build up to 3730 coaches for Russia's Federal Passenger Company

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) subsidiary Federal Passenger Company (FPK) and Transmashholding subsidiary Tver Carriage Works (TVZ) have signed a contract for the supply of up to 3730 passenger coaches between 2019 and 2025.

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