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January 15, 2020 | Main line

Tenders invited to rebuild and electrify Hungary - Serbia cross-border line

HUNGARIAN State Railways (MÁV) has issued a call for tenders for the modernisation of the 13km Hungarian section of the 44km single-track line between Szeged, Hungary, and Subotica, Serbia.

January 14, 2020 | Locomotives

MÁV-Start launches tender for 115 new locomotives

HUNGARIAN state passenger operator MÁV-Start invites bids for a framework contract to supply 115 electric locomotives, along with spare parts, auxiliary equipment, maintenance and staff training.

January 14, 2020 | Main line

Czech Republic tests 200km/h operation

CZECH infrastructure manager Správa Železnic (SŽ), formerly known as Správa Železniční Dopravní Cesty (SŽDC), is undertaking 200km/h test operation with ETCS on the Vranovice - Břeclav section of the Prague - Vienna/Bratislava main line.

January 14, 2020 | Infrastructure

Graz-Köflacher network to be electrified

GRAZ-Köflacher Rail (GKB) has announced plans to electrify its 91km network which stretches from Graz to Köflach and Wies-Eibiswald in Styria, Austria.

January 13, 2020 | Fleet

New British fleets undergo testing in Velim

TWO manufacturers have begun testing new fleets bound for Britain on the two test circuits at the VUZ train test centre at Velim, in the Czech Republic.

January 13, 2020 | Fleet

EIB backs Naples fleet replacement

THE European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide €68m to Volturno Autonomous Body (EAV) to support the purchase of 40 new EMUs to operate on the 950mm-gauge Circumvesuviana network around Naples.

January 10, 2020 | Main line

Indian RRTS corridor extended

THE Haryana government has approved plans to extend the Delhi - Panipat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor north to Karnal.

January 10, 2020 | Fleet

Alstom begins delivery of Pop EMUs for Catania

ALSTOM has delivered the first five four-car Alstom Pop EMUs to Catania, Sicily, under a contract for 43 new EMUs to renew the island’s ageing fleet.

January 10, 2020 | Main line

Chengdu - Kunming main line section opens

RESIDENTS of China’s Sichuan Province celebrated the opening of the Panzhihua - Yongren section of the under-construction Chengdu - Kunming main line on January 9.

January 9, 2020 | Fleet

Greater Anglia introduces first of class 745/0 fleet

BRITISH franchise Greater Anglia introduced its first Stadler 12-car intercity EMU on January 8, travelling between Norwich and London Liverpool Street.

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