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June 11, 2020 | Africa

Ethiopia-Sudan standard gauge project study secures funding

THE proposed project to construct a 1522km standard gauge line from Addis Ababa to Khartoum has secured the funding required to commence a two-year comprehensive feasibility study.

June 10, 2020 | Commuter Rail

New Jersey Transit unveils 10-year development strategy

NEW Jersey Transit (NJT) has unveiled new plans for future development of the authority’s transit network.

June 10, 2020 | Light Rail

€213m funding for Rome Termini - Tor Vergata light rail line approved

ITALY’s minister of infrastructure and transport, Mr Paola De Micheli, has signed a decree providing €213m for the Termini - Giardinetti - Tor Vergata light rail line in Rome.

June 10, 2020 | Infrastructure

São Paulo launches tender for design of metro Line 20/Pink

THE Brazilian state of São Paulo is inviting bids for preliminary engineering, design and an environmental impact study for the new Line 20/Pink metro project.

June 10, 2020 | News

Hyundai Rotem to enter hydrogen train market

HYUNDAI Rotem has announced plans to enter the hydrogen infrastructure sector and to supply hydrogen-powered railway vehicles, with development of a hydrogen-powered LRV currently underway.

June 10, 2020 | Infrastructure

Aluminium contact wire used to complete Severn tunnel electrification

ALUMINIUM contact wires were installed through the Severn Tunnel to combat the corrosion that delayed the project by three years, the first time the system has been used in Britain, infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has revealed.

June 10, 2020 | Metros

Kharkiv orders CRRC metro trains

KHARKIV Metro has selected CRRC Tangshan to supply eight 80km/h five-car metro trains, beating an offer from a Ukrainian manufacturer.

June 10, 2020 | Fleet

IRJ IN-BRIEF - Fleet: New trains for Badem-Württemberg approved; UWC delivers freight wagons to Siberia; Belarus approves Pesa DMUs

GERMANY: A fleet of three-car Siemens Mireo trains have received initial approval from the German Federal Railway Authority (EBA) to operate on the Offenburg - Freiburg - Basel/Neuenburg (Rhein) line in the state of Badem-Württemberg. The approval comes in time for the planned timetable changes on June 14.

June 9, 2020 | Freight

VTG Rail Logistics completes Carbo Rail takeover

GERMAN freight company VTG Rail Logistics has finalised the acquisition of a majority stake in Slovakian railway company Carbo Rail.

June 9, 2020 | Technology

AI technology improves Covid-19 protection for Infrabel staff

BELGIAN infrastructure manager Infrabel has turned to AI and its internal expertise to develop ways of keeping staff members safe during the coronavirus pandemic.

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