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November 4, 2019 | Fleet

Irish government approves extra cars for Dublin

IRELAND’s minister for transport, tourism and sport, Mr Shane Ross, has approved the purchase of 41 cars to extend the length of DMUs operating on Dublin commuter rail services.

October 31, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Thales wins Docklands Light Railway upgrading contracts

THALES has won two contracts to prepare Docklands Light Railway (DLR) for the introduction of a new fleet of trains on its 34km automated light metro network in London.

October 29, 2019 | Infrastructure

South Australia launches Gawler line electrification project

WORK is finally starting on a $A 615m ($US 421m) project to electrify the 78km Adelaide - Gawler commuter line in South Australia.

October 28, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Abellio subcontracts DB Regio for S-Bahn services due to driver shortage

ABELLIO Rail, a subsidiary of Netherlands Railways (NS), has announced in the Official Journal of the European Union that it has subcontracted DB Regio to operate Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn Line S3 (Oberhausen - Essen - Hattingen) between December 15 and March 1 2020.

October 25, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Auckland Transport launches request for information for operating franchise

LOCAL transport authority Auckland Transport (AT) has begun a second round of consultation into the creation of a new franchise to operate commuter rail services in the city.

October 25, 2019 | Infrastructure

Madrid cross-city tunnel to reopen in November

SPAIN’s infrastructure manager Adif will complete a €45m project in November to rehabilitate the 7km double-track tunnel linking Madrid’s two main stations.

October 21, 2019 | Technology

RATP and Ile-de-France to trial MaaS application in Paris

RATP and Ile-de-France have announced plans to launch a MaaS application in Paris, combining public transport, bikes, car-pooling and taxis into one application, within a year and will launch a beta application in November.

October 18, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Testing begins on Paris RER New Generation (NG) fleet

TESTING of the first RER New Generation (NG) trains, which will operate on Paris RER lines D and E, began on October 18.

October 18, 2019 | Fleet

Polish operator cancels Pesa train contract

WARSAW commuter rail operator SKM has cancelled a contract with Pesa, Poland, for 13 EMUs due to Pesa’s failure to meet the delivery schedule for the trains.

October 17, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Five bids received for PNR Clark Phase 2 section of Manila of NSCR

PHILIPPINES Department of Transport (DOTr) has received five bids for Contract Packages 4 and 5 of the PNR Clark Phase 2, which forms part of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) Project in Manila.

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