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October 14, 2020 | Light Rail

Maryland takes over Purple Line project after private firm walks away

THE Maryland Transit Administration is taking over day-to-day management of the 25.7km Purple Line light rail project after Purple Line Transit Partners (PLTP) walked off the job.

October 13, 2020 | Tenders

Novosibirsk begins negotiations for light rail modernisation

THE Russian city of Novosibirsk has begun negotiations for a concessionary agreement with private investors for the modernisation of its light rail network, which it plans to sign in 2021.

October 12, 2020 | Light Rail

PK Transport unveils narrow-gauge LRV

PK Transport Systems, Russia, has unveiled its first low-floor, 1000mm-gauge LRV at its facility in St Petersburg.

October 9, 2020 | Rolling stock

Nantes orders new LRVs

THE French city of Nantes has ordered a fleet of 49 Citadis LRVs worth €200m from Alstom, which are due to enter service from 2022.

October 9, 2020 | Australia/NZ

Australian budget boost for rail

THREE major rail projects worth $A 630m ($US 450.9m) were included in the $A 7.5bn of infrastructure spending outlined in the delayed 2020-2021 Australian federal government budget.

October 8, 2020 | Light Rail

John Holland to build Gold Coast light rail extension

JOHN Holland has been selected as the preferred contractor to build the third stage of the Gold Coast Light Rail network in Queensland.

October 6, 2020 | Light Rail

Moscow LRV contract awarded

MOSCOW light rail operator Mosgortrans has awarded a Roubles 11bn ($US 141.35m) contract to the Trading House STM consortium of Sinara Transport Machines (STM) and Skoda Transportation for the supply of 90 low-floor LRVs.

October 5, 2020 | Infrastructure

Two new Chinese urban transport lines open

THE Chinese cities of Mengzi and Hohhot have opened two new lines of their public transport networks.

October 3, 2020 | Fleet

Phoenix orders new LRVs as extension construction begins

THE Valley Metro Regional Public Transportation Authority in Phoenix, Arizona, has awarded Siemens a contract for 14 additional S700 LRVs, primarily for the under-construction South Central Extension/Downtown Hub.

October 2, 2020 | Fleet

Siemens to supply 109 high-floor LRVs for Rheinbahn and Duisburg

SIEMENS has won a joint tender to provide 109 high-floor LRVs for Rheinbahn and Duisburg Transport (DVG), two connected light rail systems in the Ruhr, Germany.

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