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December 13, 2018 | High-speed

China Railway orders more CR400AF high-speed trains

CHINA Railway Corporation (CRC) has awarded Bombardier Sifang Transportation (BST) a Yuan 3.1bn ($US 453m) contract to supply 18 additional CR400AF Fuxing high-speed trains.

December 13, 2018 | Fleet

NJ Transit approves contract for Bombardier double-deck trains

THE New Jersey (NJ) Transit board of directors approved a $US 670m contract with Bombardier on December 13 for 113 new double-deck vehicles, including its first double-deck EMUs.

December 13, 2018 | Technology

SNCF selects Hastus solution for TGV resource management

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) has begun deploying the Hastus solution developed by Giro to manage material and human resources for the TGV high-speed network, following the rollout of the software on Transilien lines in the Paris region.

December 13, 2018 | Main line

Arriva to retain Jutland regional network

ARRIVA has been awarded a new contract to operate regional services in Jutland, the sole network in Denmark put out to competitive tender.

December 12, 2018 | North America

Siemens selected for Via Rail Canada fleet renewal contract

VIA Rail Canada announced on December 12 that it has awarded Siemens Canada a $C 989m ($US 741m) contract to supply 32 inter-city trains for the Quebec City - Toronto - Windsor corridor.

December 12, 2018 | Light Rail

Ruhrbahn orders 26 LRVs from Bombardier

GERMAN light rail operator Ruhrbahn signed a contract worth nearly €80m with Bombardier on December 12 for 26 Flexity Classic low-floor LRVs for use on the tramway networks in Essen and Mühlheim.

December 12, 2018 | Commuter Rail

Île-de-France Mobility funds more new and refurbished trains

THE board of Île-de-France Mobility voted on December 12 to approve financing for the purchase of 47 additional Bombardier Francilien suburban EMUs and the modernisation of 43 MI2N double-deck EMUs used on Paris RER Line A.

December 12, 2018 | Metros

Hamburg U-Bahn Line U4 extension opens

THE 1.3km southern extension of Hamburg U-Bahn Line U4 from HafenCity University to Elbe Bridges opened on December 6.

December 12, 2018 | Financial

Siemens and Alstom move to allay EC concerns over merger

ALSTOM and Siemens submitted a remedy package to the European Commission (EC) on December 12 in response to the competition commissioner’s Statement of Objection on the proposed merger, which was issued to the two suppliers on October 29.

December 12, 2018 | Main line

Arriva continues Pågatågen operations under new contract

ARRIVA began its second term as operator of the Pågatågen regional network in Skåne, Sweden, on December 9 under a new €550 contract which extends the operator’s franchise until 2026.

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