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May 13, 2019 | Central/South America

Buenos Aires opens rebuilt Mitre commuter line

ARGENTINEAN president Mauricio Macri officially opened the new elevated section of the Retiro Mitre - Tigre line on May 10, commenting in his speech that it is the first new railway viaduct in the city built in a century.

May 8, 2019 | Metros

Doha opens first metro line

PUBLIC services began operating on the first phase of the metro network in the Qatari capital Doha on May 8 with the soft launch of operations on the Red Line South.

May 7, 2019 | Metros

First Stadler Glasgow Subway train delivered

THE first of 17 four-car driverless Stadler metro trains for the Glasgow Subway arrived at the line’s Broomloan depot on May 4 after completing its road journey from Switzerland to Scotland.

May 3, 2019 | Metros

Crossrail “past the point of no return” says National Audit Office

BRITAIN’s National Audit Office (NAO) has released a report from an investigation into London’s Crossrail east-west rail link, outlining why and how the project ran into difficulty and what Crossrail Ltd needs to do to manage the remaining risks.

May 2, 2019 | Metros

Glasgow Connectivity Commission calls for new urban rail network

A STUDY into options for the future development of mobility in Glasgow has recommended the creation of a new network of urban rail lines with the aim of creating an “inclusive, liveable, thriving city.”

May 2, 2019 | Metros

Lyon receives first MPL 16 metro train

THE first MPL 16 metro train for Lyon Line B arrived at the city’s Vaulx-en-Velin metro depot on April 26.

May 1, 2019 | Fleet

TMH to overhaul Nizhny Novgorod metro trains

Nizhny Novgorod Metro has awarded Transmashholding (TMH) subsidiary Oktyrbrsky Electric Car Plant (OEVRZ) a contract to overhaul 26 type 81-717/714 metro cars.

April 30, 2019 | Metros

Singapore LTA to build rolling stock testing centre

SINGAPORE Land Transport Authority has unveiled plans to construct a new Integrated Train Testing Centre (ITTC), which carry out electrical and mechanical tests on rolling stock for all new and existing MRT lines.

April 26, 2019 | Fleet

Xiamen orders 43 trains for metro Line 3

XIAMEN Rail Transit Group has awarded CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles a contract to supply 43 trains for the Chinese city’s third metro line.

April 26, 2019 | Metros

Crossrail releases updated plan for delayed Elizabeth Line

CROSSRAIL has released details of a new plan to complete the outstanding works for the beleaguered Elizabeth Line, with the final central London section now due to open at the end of 2020 or the start of 2021.

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