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July 12, 2019 | Europe

ECJ rules Westbahn cannot be charged extra for station access

THE European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favour of Austrian open-access operator Westbahn, finding that station access is included in the “minimum access package” under which Westbahn operates.

July 11, 2019 | Fleet

PKP Intercity releases more details for Stadler Flirt EMU order

PKP Intercity has named Stadler as the winner of a tender to supply 12 eight-car Flirt EMUs as well as 15 years’ maintenance, after it submitted the only offer to match the price criteria.

July 11, 2019 | News

Network Rail forms £70m track worker safety task force

BRITAIN’s infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has launched a new £70m safety task force, which aims to improve track worker safety.

July 10, 2019 | Fleet

JR Central demonstrates N700S Shinkansen train in battery mode

CENTRAL Japan Railway Company (JR Central) demonstrated the operation of its next-generation Shinkansen train under battery power at a press event at its Mishima depot in Shizuoka prefecture on July 10.

July 10, 2019 | Light Rail

Bozankaya wins Timisoara tram order

FOLLOWING an international tender, the Romanian city of Timisoara has selected Bozankaya, Turkey, for a contract to supply 16 low-floor LRVs.

July 10, 2019 | Light Rail

Budapest tram Line 1 reaches Kelenföld

BUDAPEST added three more stations to its extensive tram network on July 8 with the opening of the 1.7km extension of Line 1 from Fehérvári út to a new terminus at Etele tér adjacent to Kelenföld metro and main line stations.

July 10, 2019 | Europe

Gatwick Airport station to undergo £150m upgrade

BRITAIN’s Department for Transport (DfT) has announced a £150m upgrade of Gatwick Airport station, including doubling the size of the station concourse, widening two platforms and installing five new lifts and eight new escalators.

July 10, 2019 | Commuter Rail

S-Bahn preferred option for west Hamburg urban rail extension

AN extension of the Hamburg S-Bahn network has emerged as the preferred option for improving rail access to two districts west of the city, according to the results of a study unveiled on July 9.

July 9, 2019 | Main line

DB Regio wins E-Netz Mainfranken contract

BAVARIAN Railway Company (BEG), Rhine - Main Transport (RMV) and Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Transport have selected DB Regio as preferred bidder for a six-year contract to operate the E-Netz Mainfranken regional network.

July 9, 2019 | Fleet

Elron to order new trains as Estonian passenger traffic surges

ESTONIA’s minister of economic affairs and infrastructure Mr Taavi Aas has instructed state-owned passenger operator Elron to move forward with the procurement of new trains to meet surging ridership demand.

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