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November 26, 2018 | Europe

Report calls for short-term changes to London rail network

THE London Assembly, an elected body which scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London, has released a report into the city’s rail network and called for short-term changes to improve services for passengers.

November 26, 2018 | Main line

Dutch plan turn-up-and-go main line services

PLANS to step up passenger train frequencies on the Dutch main line network to provide a turn-up-and-go service have been announced by Mr Pier Eringa, CEO of infrastructure manager Prorail.

November 26, 2018 | Central/South America

Testing begins on Rio de Janeiro LRT Line 3

DYNAMIC testing has begun in Rio de Janeiro on Line 3 of the Carioca light rail network.

November 26, 2018 | Light Rail

Strasbourg cross-border tram line reaches Kehl Town Hall

A 1.2km extension to Strasbourg Line D was opened on November 23, extending the tram network further into the German town of Kehl.

November 26, 2018 | Light Rail

Paris extends orbital light rail line

PARIS moved another step closer to the completion of its orbital light rail line on November 24 with the inauguration of the 4.3km extension of Line T3b from Porte de la Chapelle to Porte d’Asnières in the north of the city.

November 23, 2018 | Light Rail

Bombardier chosen for Wiener Lokalbahnen LRV contract

AUSTRIAN light rail operator Wiener Lokalbahnen (WLB) has awarded Bombardier a contract for 18 TW500 barrier-free LRVs, with an option for 16 more.

November 23, 2018 | Metros

$A 1.38bn Sydney Metro contract announced

THE New South Wales state government has awarded Systems Connect, an unincorporated joint venture between CPB Contractors and UGL, an $A 1.38bn ($US 998.2m) contract for major infrastructure works associated with the extension of the second stage of the Sydney Metro project from Chatswood to Bankstown.

November 23, 2018 | Infrastructure

Getzner supplies vibration protection for Ankara - Sivas high-speed line

GETZNER has begun installing elastic vibration protection on the 406km Ankara - Sivas high-speed line, marking the start of the Austrian company’s biggest ever rail project in Turkey.

November 23, 2018 | Light Rail

Orléans extends public transport contract with Keolis

ORLÉANS Metropole renewed a contract with Keolis on November 20 for the operation and maintenance of its “Tao” multimodal transport network, which serves 22 districts in the region.

November 22, 2018 | North America

Virgin Trains USA to launch IPO

VIRGIN Trains USA filed a prospectus with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on November 16 in preparation for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

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