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May 30, 2019 | Fleet

TSA Motors to supply motors for new Hannover and Amsterdam fleets

TSA Motors has been awarded contracts to supply motors for the new Hannover S-Bahn and Metro Amsterdam fleets.

May 29, 2019 | Metros

MTR resumes CBTC testing following March collision

DYNAMIC testing of CBTC on the East Rail Line in Hong Kong resumed on May 28 following a derailment and collision on the Tsuen Wan Line on March 18 during non-traffic hours, which prompted MTR to immediately suspend all further testing.

May 29, 2019 | Metros

Changsha metro Line 4 opens

TRIAL operation of Changsha metro Line 4 began on May 26 with 361,500 passengers using the 33.5km line, the city’s third metro line, during the first two days of operation.

May 28, 2019 | Metros

Shenyang opens third metro line

TRIAL operation on Line 9 of the Shenyang Metro started on May 25. The 29km L-shaped line runs from Nujianggongyuan south to Hunhe and then east to Shenyang Jianzhudaxu University.

May 28, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Sydney opens Australia’s first metro line

THE $A 8.3bn ($US 5.7bn) first stage of the Sydney Metro Northwest metro line between Tallawong and Chatswood opened on May 26, with around 140,000 people experiencing free travel for the day on the new service.

May 28, 2019 | Africa

Contractor chosen for Cairo monorail projects

EGYPT’s Ministry of Transport has selected a consortium of Bombardier and Egyptian companies Orascom Construction and Arab Contractors as preferred bidder for two monorail projects in Cairo.

May 23, 2019 | Financial

Metro Madrid reports profit in 2018 following increased ridership

METRO Madrid reported a profit of €63m in 2018, up from €4m in 2017, with the result attributed to increased passenger demand and stable operating costs during its centenary year.

May 23, 2019 | Metros

Zhengzhou opens orbital metro line

ZHENGZHOU opened its fourth metro line on May 20 with the start of trial passenger operation on the 40.4km circular Line 5.

May 22, 2019 | Central/South America

Construction contract awarded for Salvador metro extension

A consortium led by Camargo Corrêa, Brazil, has been awarded a contract to construct the 4.7km extension of Salvador metro Line 1 from Pirajá to Águas Claras.

May 14, 2019 | Metros

Genoa metro extension secures key MoU

THE Municipality of Genoa and Italian State Railways (FS) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop land owned by the railway to support the long-proposed extension of the city’s metro to Martinez and Canepari.

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