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January 17, 2020 | Fleet

Bombardier extends London Overground maintenance contract

BOMBARDIER has agreed a 10-year extension of its contract with Transport for London (TfL) to maintain the fleet of 54 class 710 Aventra EMUs, which was due to expire in July 2025, to July 2035.

January 17, 2020 | Main line

Passenger numbers rise on Russian Railway’s day trains

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) subsidiary Federal Passenger Company (FPK) carried around 17.7 million passengers on its long-distance day train services in 2019, an 18% increase from 2018.

January 16, 2020 | Financial

Delayed rail projects contribute to Bombardier profit downturn

BOMBARDIER has announced its preliminary results for the fourth quarter and full year 2019, and says it now expects lower than previously forecast financial performance.

January 16, 2020 | Light Rail

Light rail growth strong in Europe, UITP says

LIGHT rail infrastructure and patronage has seen a steady increase since the start of the millennium, according to a report from the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), with 108 new cities around the world opening their first line, including 70 in Europe.

January 16, 2020 | Financial

Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway IPO raises $US 4.5bn

BEIJING-Shanghai High-Speed Railway Company made a strong debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on January 16 selling 6.29 billion shares for Yuan 30.7bn ($US 4.46bn) making it one of China’s largest IPOs in the last four years.

January 15, 2020 | Main line

Malmö - Cologne night train could start in 2022-2023 Trafikverket says

SWEDEN’s national infrastructure manager, Trafikverket, says a new night train service could be launched between Malmö and Cologne within two to three years, with other routes to follow.

January 15, 2020 | Metros

Glasgow Metro project makes progress

THE first stage of Glasgow’s proposed metro network has passed its first hurdle, as the scheme to connect Paisley Gilmour Street station to the city's airport and the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (Amids) has received approval from Glasgow City and Renfrewshire councils.

January 15, 2020 | Australia/NZ

Sydney’s new centralised transport authority brings modes together

Howard Collins, incoming COO for Transport for NSW, talks to Mark Carter.

January 15, 2020 | North America

Canadian cities push network expansion

Marco D’Angelo, president and CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Association, talks to David Burroughs.

January 15, 2020 | Metros

São Paulo Metro signs contract to complete Line 17 works

SÃO Paulo Metro signed a Reais 494.8m ($US 119.7m) contract with Constran on January 13 for the resumption of civil works on the Line 17/Gold monorail project, with São Paulo Metro to define the schedule of the works with the company.

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