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December 30, 2020 | High-speed

Jakarta - Bandung high-speed line 63.9% complete

WORK on the 142.3km $US 6bn Jakarta - Bandung high-speed line is reportedly 63.9% complete, amid delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

December 29, 2020 | North America

Maintenance contract awarded for Toronto light rail project

MOSAIC Transit Partners Maintenance (MTM) has awarded a 30-year contract for maintenance of the LRV fleet, catenary and trackside infrastructure on the Toronto’s Finch West (Line 6) light rail line project to Bombardier Transportation.

December 28, 2020 | High-speed

New Moroccan high-speed lines come with $US 10bn price tag

THE construction of two high-speed lines in the south of Morocco will cost a combined Dirhams 90bn ($US 10bn), the minister of equipment, transport and logistics, Mr Abdelkader Amara, says.

December 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

CRCC units win rail contract in Thailand

THAILAND has awarded a $US 415m contract for construction of a section of the 900km Bangkok - Nong Khai high-speed line to two subsidiaries of China Railway Construction Corp (CRCC).

December 26, 2020 | Metros

Sydney City & Southwest metro station upgrade contract awarded

SYDNEY Metro has awarded station upgrade contracts on the 13km Sydney Trains T3 Bankstown Line between Sydenham and Bankstown to a joint venture of Haslin Constructions and Stephen Edwards Constructions.

December 26, 2020 | Commuter Rail

China opens three urban rail lines

TWO new urban rail lines have opened in in Qingdao, China, and another in Ningbo, with a total length of more than 100km.

December 24, 2020 | Infrastructure

Contract awarded for Grand Paris Line 18 viaduct

SOCIETE du Grand Paris has awarded a €193m contract for the construction of a 6.7km-long viaduct for Line 18 of Paris’ Grand Paris Express metro project to a Vinci-led consortium.

December 24, 2020 | Europe

PKP Intercity awards additional coach refurbishment contract

POLISH operator PKP Intercity has awarded a Zlotys 549m ($US 145.9m) contract for the modernisation of another 125 passenger coaches to a consortium of Pesa Group members Pesa Bydgoszcz and ZNTK Mińsk Mazowiecki.

December 23, 2020 | Policy

Channel Tunnel reopens after Covid-19 ban lifted

TRAIN services through the Channel Tunnel restarted on December 23 after the French government lifted a ban imposed on December 20 due to the rapid spread of a new strain of Covid-19 in England.

December 23, 2020 | Commuter Rail

RATP and SNCF challenge tender court ruling

PARIS Transport Authority (RATP) and French National Railways (SNCF) will appeal a decision by the Paris Judicial Court on December 17 to partially suspend a modification to their procurement process for the supply of new trains for Paris RER Line B.

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