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May 5, 2020 | Commuter Rail

VR wins tender to operate Helsinki commuter trains

HELSINKI Regional Transport (HSL) has awarded VR Group a 10-year contract to operate commuter services around the Finnish capital, the first time the contract has been put out to competitive tender.

May 1, 2020 | Fleet

Six pre-qualify for Norske Tog train contract

SIX train builders have been pre-qualified by Norwegian rolling stock company Norske Tog to bid for a contract to supply up to 200 EMUs.

April 30, 2020 | Main line

Chile approves $US 1.9bn 2020-22 rail investment plan

THE Chilean government has approved Chilean State Railways’ (EFE) $US 1.9bn 2020-22 investment plan.

April 30, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Delhi commuter rail network takes shape

Vinay Kumar Singh, managing director of the National Capital Region Transport Corporation, talks to Srinand Jha about the project to build a 349km network of 160km/h commuter rail lines connecting Delhi with cities in the neighbouring states of Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

April 29, 2020 | Policy

UITP calls for EU support for urban operators as restrictions ease

THE International Association of Public Transport (UITP) has sent an open letter to the European Union (EU) calling for support to ensure the survival of public transport in Europe as services resume.

April 29, 2020 | Main line

Arup and DB to advise on Victoria rail investment plan

RAIL Projects Victoria (RPV) has appointed Arup as rail operational planning adviser for the Australian state’s upcoming rail investment programme.

April 29, 2020 | Rolling stock

New Chinese inter-urban maglev train reaches 160km/h

A new Version 2.0 maglev train achieved its design speed of 160km/h on the 18.5km Changsha Maglev Express Line in China during tests on April 28.

April 28, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Delhi - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System contract awarded

INDIA’s National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has awarded L&T Construction’s Heavy Civil Infrastructure subsidiary two contracts to construct part of the 82km Delhi - Gaziabad - Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) line in Uttar Pradesh.

April 28, 2020 | Financial

Revised tendering plan confirmed for northeast Germany

THE northeast German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has announced changes to upcoming tenders for concessions to operate the Baltic Coast regional network.

April 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

Austria and Liechtenstein to finance S-Bahn project

THE governments of Austria and Liechtenstein together with Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have signed an agreement to finance an international S-Bahn service.

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