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November 17, 2020 | Fleet

Alstom unveils new trains for Montreal REM

THE first four-car driverless metro train for Montreal’s Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM) automated light metro project were unveiled by Alstom on November 16.

November 16, 2020 | Technology

Wuhan tests driverless suspended monorail

TESTING of a driverless suspended monorail vehicle with a design speed of 80km/h on an 800m elevated track has been carried out in Wuhan, China.

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 12, 2020 | Metros

Chicago Transit Authority faces $US 375m operating deficit in 2021

THE Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has revealed its faces a $US 375m operating budget deficit in 2021 in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

November 12, 2020 | Financial

Alstom reports fall in net income for first half of 2020-21

ALSTOM has reported a net income of €161m in the first half of its 2020-21 fiscal year from April 1 to September 30, a 24.4% drop compared with €213m in the first half of 2019-20.

November 11, 2020 | Fleet

IRJ In-Brief - Fleet: Skoda trains finally authorised in Germany; Perm to purchase 15 LRVs; New EMUs on their way to Israel

Germany: DB Regio will begin operating services in the state of Bavaria using six Škoda double-deck push-pull trains from November 12. Following testing on the Munich - Ingolstadt -Treuchtlingen line that is due to begin on November 16, they will enter service from December 13 on Nuremberg - Munich Express regional services.

November 10, 2020 | Metros

Minsk Metro opens third line 

MINSK Metro has opened the first section of the cross-city Line 3 on November 6, following an inauguration attended by Belarusian president, Mr Alexander Lukashenka, with full operation beginning the next day.

November 9, 2020 | Metros

Budapest metro Line 3 reconstruction enters final phase

THE southern 4.9km section of Budapest Metro Line 3 reopened at the end of last month after closing for reconstruction in April 2019.

November 8, 2020 | Metros

Wuxi Metro opens Line 3

THE Chinese city of Wuxi in Jiangsu province opened its third metro line on October 28 after four years of construction.

November 6, 2020 | Rolling stock

Athens Metro awards Line 4 construction contract

ATHENS Metro has awarded a $US 1.8bn contract for the construction of the first phase of its 38.2km Line 4 metro project to an Avax-led consortium, which also includes Alstom and Ghella.

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