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November 26, 2020 | Infrastructure

San Francisco Central Subway delayed until mid-2022

SAN Francisco’s 2.7km Central Subway light rail project, originally scheduled to be completed in 2018, now may not be ready until mid-2022.

November 25, 2020 | Infrastructure

Bologna opens Marconi Airport peoplemover

THE Italian city of Bologna opened the 5.1km Bologna Express peoplemover, which links Bologna Central station, via Lazzaretto, with Marconi Airport, on November 18.

November 25, 2020 | Fleet

Cologne orders new Citadis LRVs

COLOGNE Public Transport Authority (KVB), Germany, has awarded a €363m contract to a 60:40 consortium of Alstom and Knorr-Bremse subsidiary Kiepe Electric for an initial order for 64 low-floor Citadis LRVs.

November 25, 2020 | Fleet

Perm and Izhevsk order new LRVs

RUSSIAN light rail manufacturer PK Transport Systems has secured contracts to supply 31 Lion LRVs to the cities of Perm and Izhevsk.

November 24, 2020 | Financial

NSW commits record sum to transport infrastructure in 20-21

THE New South Wales state government has allocated a record $A 14bn ($US 10.18bn) in the 2020-21 state budget to support transport infrastructure projects.

November 23, 2020 | Light Rail

Keolis JV to operate Jiaxing light rail network

THE public transport authority of Jiaxing, China, has awarded Shanghai Keolis a five-year contract to operate and maintain the city’s two-line light rail network when it opens in July 2021.

November 19, 2020 | Fleet

MTR deploys new LRVs

HONG Kong’s MTR began operating the first two of its new Phase 5 single-car LRVs on November 17, following the completion of testing and certification.

November 16, 2020 | Fleet

Île-de-France orders 13 more tram-trains

PARIS transport operator Île-de-France Mobility and Transilien SNCF have ordered a further 13 Citadis Dualis tram-trains from Alstom for €70m, under a framework contract for up to 200 sets signed by Transilien SNCF in 2007.

November 14, 2020 | Metros

VDV predicts €3.5bn revenue loss in 2021

GERMANY’s urban public transport operators expect to lose up to €3.5bn in revenue in 2021, even in the event a vaccine is developed by spring, a study from the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV) says.

November 13, 2020 | Light Rail

LRTC Consortium completes Lusail LRT phase 1

THE LRTC Consortium has completed phase 1 of the turnkey Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Lusail, a planned city currently under construction near Doha, Qatar.

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