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March 25, 2019 | Fleet

Renfe approves tender for 211 suburban trains

THE board of Renfe has approved a tender for a contract to supply 211 high-capacity EMUs for Cercanías suburban services.

March 25, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Salzburg Local Railway to be extended

A letter of intent was signed by the city of Salzburg, the province of Salzburg and Austria’s Federal Ministry of Transport on March 25 on the extension of the Salzburg Local Railway (SLB) to the city centre.

March 25, 2019 | Light Rail

Tokyo light rail line to run on renewable energy

JAPAN’s Tokyu Corporation announced on March 25 that Setagaya Line in Tokyo will become the first urban rail line in Japan to run entirely on renewable energy.

March 25, 2019 | Metros

Indonesian president inaugurates Jakarta MRT

INDONESIA’s president Mr Joko Widodo officially inaugurated the first phase of the Jakarta MRT network on March 24.

March 25, 2019 | Fleet

ÖBB issues tender for second-hand double-deck EMUs

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) subsidiary ÖBB Passenger has published a tender for 17 200km/h second-hand double-deck EMUs, two days after German Rail (DB) subsidiary DB Long Distance announced it was looking for a similar fleet.

March 22, 2019 | Metros

Seoul Metro to carry out Da Nong metro study

SEOUL Metro, the operator of metro lines 1-8 in the Korean capital, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the People's Committee of Vietnam on March 20 to build a metro network in Da Nang.

March 22, 2019 | News

BOB leases Flirt EMUs on Chiemgau - Berchtesgaden network

TRANSDEV subsidiary Bavarian Overland Railway (BOB) has signed a contract with rolling stock leasing company Alpha Trains for seven three-car Stadler Flirt EMU for regional services on the Chiemgau - Berchtesgaden Network in Bavaria.

March 21, 2019 | Fleet

Metra calls for new designs to replace double-deck coaches

CHICAGO commuter rail operator Metra issued a request for proposals (RFP) on March 20 for at least 200 new coaches, and has called on manufacturers to propose alternative designs that may address its needs better than the legacy double-deck gallery cars that have been used in Chicago for nearly 70 years.

March 21, 2019 | Metros

Nuremberg orders additional G1 U-Bahn trains

NUREMBERG Transport Company (VAG) has ordered seven more G1 four-car U-Bahn trains from Siemens for the city’s U-Bahn U1 line, taking its total order to 34.

March 21, 2019 | Metros

Hyderabad metro Blue Line reaches Hi-Tec City

THE penultimate section of the Hyderabad automated metro Blue Line (Corridor 3) was opened on March 20, adding 10km to the existing 46km network.

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