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October 12, 2018 | Fleet

Madrid Metro to boost capacity with order for 60 trains

THE regional government of Madrid has announced it will purchase more trains and hire more drivers to meet the increasing passenger number on the Madrid metro network, which is experiencing the highest level of patronage in its 100 year history.

October 12, 2018 | Locomotives

Bangladesh orders 70 diesel locomotives

BANGLADESH Railway (BR) has awarded Hyundai Rotem a $US 239m order to supply 70 diesel-electric locomotives.

October 11, 2018 | High-speed

Renfe and Adif selected as strategic partners for Texas high-speed line

TEXAS Central announced on October 11 that it has selected Renfe and Adif as strategic partners for the operation and maintenance of the 390km, 320km/h Dallas - Houston high-speed line.

October 11, 2018 | Light Rail

Skoda to supply Pilsen low-floor LRVs

PILSEN City Transport Company (PMDP) has awarded Škoda Transportation a contract worth up to Koruna 1bn ($US 44.7m) for up to 22 low-floor, high-capacity ForCity Smart trams manufactured by the Pilsen-based group.

October 11, 2018 | Freight

Russia and Belarus seek to boost China-Europe-China transit freight

RUSSIAN Railways subsidiary, RZD Logistics, and Belarussian Railway (BC) have agreed to cooperate on China - Europe - China transit freight services by developing container shipments at the Brest-Terespol, Svisloch-Semyanuvka, and Bruzi-Kuznica Belostockaya border points.

October 11, 2018 | Fleet

Modertrans Poznań unveils new MPK Poznań trams

POLISH manufacturer Modertrans Poznań officially unveiled its new Moderus Gamma tram for MPK Poznań on October 4.

October 11, 2018 | Metros

Belgrade Metro and Train to oversee city’s new network

BELGRADE’s city assembly has voted to establish a public utility company to construct and operate a passenger metro network and develop the city’s railway.

October 10, 2018 | Infrastructure

Second Divača - Koper line to go ahead without Hungarian support

THE second track for Slovenia's key route between Divača and the Adriatic port of Koper will still be constructed without financial contributions from Hungary, according to Slovenia’s infrastructure minister, Ms Alenka Bratušek.

October 10, 2018 | Infrastructure

Malayan Railways Corporation awards signalling contract

A consortium of Ansaldo STS Malaysia, a subsidiary of Ansaldo STS, and Pestech Technology has been awarded a contract to upgrade signalling on the 198km Gemas - Johor Bahru line in southern Malaysia.

October 10, 2018 | Financial

Audit into Rail Baltica project launched

AN audit on the management of the internal systems, procurement processes and financing of the Rail Baltica project was launched on October 9.

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