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November 14, 2019 | High-speed

Maintaining momentum.

More than 9000km of high-speed lines planned or under construction globally in 2019. Using data from IRJ Pro, market analyst Oscar Sinclair examines the state-of-play for high-speed line construction around the world.

November 13, 2019 | Financial

Berkeley highly critical of HS2 report

LORD Tony Berkeley, who served as deputy chairman of the team appointed by the British prime minister, Mr Boris Johnson, in August to review the HS2 project, is highly critical of the draft report’s findings.

November 12, 2019 | Fleet

DB approves purchase of 30 high-speed trains

GERMAN Rail’s (DB) Supervisory Board has approved the purchase of 30 high-speed trains, in addition to the 137 Siemens ICE 4, 23 Talgo ECx and 17 Stadler Kiss trains that are also on order.

November 11, 2019 | High-speed

CHSRA completes environmental process for final section of Fresno - Bakersfield HS line

CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has completed the environmental review process for the final section of the Fresno – Bakersfield high-speed line.

November 7, 2019 | Fleet

Flood-damaged Hokuriku Shinkansen trains to be scrapped

THE 10 Hokuriku Shinkansen trains which were damaged by flooding at Nagano depot following Typhoon Hagibis on October 12 are to be scrapped as the damage to electrical and electronic equipment is deemed too great to repair to ensure the safe running of the trains.

November 6, 2019 | High-speed

Beijing - Shanghai high-speed operator submits IPO plans

BEIJING-Shanghai High Speed Railway has announced a plan for an initial public offering (IPO), submitting a formal application to float on the Shanghai stock market.

November 6, 2019 | High-speed

Two additional bids for Spanish high-speed services

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has received two additional bids to operate open-access services on the network of general interest (RFIG), with Globalvía and Eco Rail both submitting applications to operate services, taking the total to six.

November 5, 2019 | High-speed

India’s first HS line now expected to open in 2023

INDIA’s first high-speed rail project - a 508km line linking Mumbai and Ahmedabad - is facing land acquisition problems and is likely to miss the August 2022 opening target.

November 4, 2019 | Fleet

Hyundai Rotem ships out first Korail EMU-250

HYUNDAI Rotem has shipped the first 260km/h EMU-250 high-speed train from its Changwon plant to Korean national operator Korail, which ordered 114 high-speed EMUs to operate on new and upgraded lines across the country.

November 4, 2019 | High-speed

Four operators vie for Spanish high-speed paths

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has received four requests for paths to operate services following the liberalisation of services on the “network of general interest” (RFIG), including the main high-speed lines, from December 14 2020.

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