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November 22, 2019 | News

Texas Central selects railway systems supplier

TEXAS Central, which is developing a new high-speed railway between Dallas and Houston, has signed an early contract involvement agreement with Mass Electric Construction for installation of all necessary power, signalling and communications equipment for the 385km project.

November 22, 2019 | Financial

AIIB approves $US 500m loan for Mumbai suburban network

THE Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of $US 500m with the Indian government to fast-track work on Mumbai’s suburban network.

November 22, 2019 | Uncategorized

TMH passenger coach for Egypt heads to Hungary for tests

THE first prototype Transmashholding third-class coach for Egypt has left the Tver Carriage Works plant in Russia bound for Hungary where certification tests will take place.

November 22, 2019 | Metros

Hyundai Rotem demonstrates integrated signalling device for metros

HYUNDAI Rotem and Seoul Metro have successfully demonstrated an integrated onboard signalling device which supports multiple signalling systems, eliminating the need to install additional equipment as lines are upgraded to radio-based systems, improving rolling stock interoperability.

November 22, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Moscow opens first two Moscow Central Diameter lines

THE opening ceremony to mark the start of operations on the first two Moscow Central Diameters (MCD) took place on November 21.

November 21, 2019 | Main line

Oberelbe invites bids for VVO-diesel network concession

GERMANY’s Oberelbe Transport Authority (VVO) has published a tender in the Official Journal of the European Union for a concession to operate the VVO-diesel network.

November 21, 2019 | Metros

Doha metro Gold Line preview services start

QATAR Rail has launched a preview service for the Gold Line of the Doha metro which runs from Ras Bu Abboud west to Al Aziziyah.

November 21, 2019 | Fleet

Seoul Metro to replace more Line 2 trains

SEOUL Metro has started to introduce a second batch of new trains on Line 2 as part of the replacement of the entire fleet of 460 cars operating on the Korean’s capital’s busiest line.

November 21, 2019 | High-speed

Reducing aerodynamic drag at high speeds

Japan’s Railway Technical Research Institute (RTRI) is studying how to mitigate the effects of aerodynamic phenomena on high-speed trains and infrastructure. Kiyoshi Nagakura, RTRI’s director and head of the Environmental Engineering Division, outlines the progress made so far.

November 20, 2019 | Metros

HPH consortium has highest score for Panama Metro monorail project

PANAMA Metro says the bid from the Korean HPH Joint Venture Consortium achieved the highest overall score for a contract to build a new monorail, which will become Line 3.

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