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July 5, 2019 | Light Rail

First Mauritius Metro Express LRV delivered

THE prime minister of Mauritius, Mr Pravind Jugnauth, attended a ceremony at Port Louis docks on July 4 to mark the delivery of the first LRV for the island’s Metro Express light rail line.

July 4, 2019 | Light Rail

Light rail at the heart of £1bn Cardiff transport vision

LIGHT rail is at the centre of a £1bn vision for the future of transport in the Welsh capital, which was unveiled by Cardiff Council leader Mr Huw Edwards at a Welsh government conference on active travel on July 4.

July 4, 2019 | Fleet

Munich orders additional Avenio LRVs

MUNICH Transport (MVG) and Munich City Authority (SWM) has exercised an option worth more than €200m for 73 additional Avenio LRVs from Siemens.

July 3, 2019 | Light Rail

French cities top light rail benchmarking study

FRENCH cities have topped the rankings in a new benchmarking study into the performance of 32 tram networks around the world.

July 3, 2019 | Light Rail

Paris-Orly tram on test

DYNAMIC testing of the first Citadis X05 low-floor LRV for Paris light rail line T9 is underway at Alstom’s plant in La Rochelle, France.

July 1, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Adelaide to competitively tender rail and tram operations

THE state government of South Australia has announced that it will launch tenders for operation of Adelaide Metro tram and commuter rail services, with the aim of providing better and more customer-focused services.

July 1, 2019 | Light Rail

Nice light rail Line T2 reaches Jean Médecin

NICE light rail Line T2 services reached an interchange with Line T1 at Jean Médecin in the city centre on June 28, when the city’s mayor Mr Christian Estrosi inaugurated the 2km eastern extension of Line T2 from Magnan.

June 27, 2019 | Rolling stock

Bogestra orders more Variobahn LRVs

BOGESTRA has ordered an additional eight Variobahn LRVs from Stadler to expand its fleet, taking its fleet to triple digits.

June 25, 2019 | Light Rail

Thales awarded Finch West LRT signalling contract

MOSAIC Transit Group has awarded Thales a contract to provide its SelTrac CBTC system for the Finch West LRT line in Toronto, Canada.

June 24, 2019 | Light Rail

Metrolink expansion and tram-trains proposed in Manchester transport plan

A 10-year vision for a “London-style integrated transport system for Greater Manchester” was launched by the city’s mayor, Mr Andy Burnham, on June 24.

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