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December 6, 2019 | Infrastructure

China starts testing on Beijing - Zhangjiakou high-speed line

THE first high-speed train departed Beijing North for Zhangjiakou on December 3 marking the launch of test running on this line and the Chongli line.

December 6, 2019 | Africa

First 10 Wabtec locomotives arrive in Egypt

EGYPTIAN National Railways (ENR) and Egypt’s Ministry of Transport have taken delivery of the first batch of 10 ES30ACi Light Passenger Evolution Series locomotives from Wabtec.

December 6, 2019 | Fleet

Hitachi awarded £350m Avanti West Coast fleet contract

FIRST Trenitalia, which will launch its Avanti West Coast franchise in Britain on December 8, has awarded Hitachi Rail a contract worth more than £350m to provide and maintain 23 200km/h inter-city trains, which will enter service from 2022.

December 5, 2019 | Fleet

CRRC unveils 250km/h EMU

CRRC has unveiled its CJ2 inter-city and inter-urban EMU, for which it has been granted a manufacturing license.

December 5, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Financing for €1.8bn Hamburg - Bad Oldesloe S-Bahn route approved

A financing agreement for the €1.85bn S-Bahn S4 east line connecting Hamburg with Bad Oldesloe in the Schleswig-Holstein region has been finalised.

December 4, 2019 | Fleet

First Citadis LRV for Paris T9 inaugurated

THE first Citadis LRV designed and built by Alstom for the Paris light rail Line T9 was inaugurated in Orly on December 3.

December 4, 2019 | Main line

Trenitalia signs new 15-year operations contract for Campania

THE Campania region in southern Italy signed a new 15-year direct-award train operating contract with Trenitalia worth €680m on December 3.

December 4, 2019 | Fleet

Bombardier train delivery delays affect Baden-Württemberg operators

LATE delivery of new EMUs by Bombardier to Abellio and Southwest German Transport (Sweg) will mean several new operating contracts in Baden-Württemberg, which are due to begin on December 15, will launch without the new fleets ordered by operators on behalf of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Transport.

December 4, 2019 | Fleet

Hyundai unveils first New South Wales inter-city EMU

THE first of a fleet of new double-deck EMUs, which will operate New South Wales TransLink services has been unveiled by Hyundai Rotem.

December 3, 2019 | News

Federal Cartel Office to investigate DB ticketing systems

THE German Federal Cartel Office has initiated proceedings against German Rail (DB) following allegations that the operator’s practices and policies relating to its cooperation with independent third-party digital ticketing platforms are restrictive and anti-competitive.

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