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July 21, 2020 | Locomotives

ČD Cargo begins commercial trials with new Traxx locomotives

ČD Cargo, a subsidiary of Czech Railways (ČD), began commercial trials with two Bombardier Traxx Multi-System locomotives on July 2, operating freight services on the line between Ostrava and Česká Třebová.

July 21, 2020 | Fleet

Magdeburg launches tender for 35 LRVs

MAGDEBURG Transport (MVB) has launched a tender for the delivery of 35 low-floor LRVs, which will both replace the existing vehicles from 1995 and expand the fleet.

July 21, 2020 | High-speed

SNCF to trial passenger temperature checks in Paris

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) will start a trial this month of a system to check the temperature of passengers before they board TGV trains to assess whether they have Covid-19.

July 20, 2020 | Europe

DB expands Lufthansa Express coverage

GERMAN Rail (DB) and Lufthansa have expanded coverage of their ‘Train to Flight’ scheme to the cities of Hannover, Leipzig and Basle, increasing the number of available destinations to 17.

July 20, 2020 | Rolling stock

North County Transit District orders double-deck coaches

CALIFORNIA’S North County Transit District (NCTD) has agreed a $US 43m order with Bombardier for 11 double-deck coaches for use on its Coaster commuter services between Oceanside and San Diego.

July 20, 2020 | Main line

RegioJet announces launch date for Prague - Budapest service

CZECH open-access operator RegioJet has announced it will launch two daily service from Prague to Budapest from July 31.

July 20, 2020 | Technology

Adif awards €53m systems contract for Pajares New Line project

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has awarded a €53m contract to a consortium of Alstom, Indra and San José Construction Group to supply tunnel safety and security systems for the Pajares New Line project.

July 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

£1.2bn rail upgrade proposed for southwest Britain

RAIL expert Lord Tony Berkeley and Mr Michael Byng, a chartered quantity surveyor and construction cost consultant, have published a £1.2bn plan to reopen lines and double-track existing lines in southwest Britain.

July 20, 2020 | Passenger

Controlling occupancy levels in real-time

With public transport operators currently adapting to social distancing guidelines, new technologies are helping to reassure passengers that services are safe to use, as Init project manager Georg König explains.

July 19, 2020 | Rolling stock

New Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn EMUs delivered

THE first three of 57 class 463 Mireo EMUs built by Siemens for the Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn have been delivered to DB Regio.

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