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November 13, 2018 | Metros

Montreal Transport orders 17 additional Azur trains

MONTREAL Transport (STM) and a consortium of Bombardier and Alstom have signed an amendment to a contract from October 2010 to supply an additional 17 nine-car Azur metro trains, valued at $C 448m ($US 339.3m).

November 12, 2018 | Main line

Westbahn and Meridian announce direct Vienna - Munich services

AUSTRIAN open-access operator Westbahn and Meridian, a subsidiary of Bavarian Overland Railway (Bob), announced on November 12 the launch of a three-times per day direct Vienna - Munich service from April 2019.

November 12, 2018 | Financial

DB calls for €4.9bn investment to improve punctuality

GERMAN Rail (DB) is reportedly calling for a €4.9bn investment by the federal government to reduce delays and cancellations, which are hurting passenger satisfaction.

November 12, 2018 | High-speed

Renfe to delay EVA low-fare HS service - reports

THE launch of EVA, the low-fares high-speed service announced by Spanish passenger operator Renfe in February and was due to launch in January 2019, has reportedly been delayed.

November 9, 2018 | Light Rail

Tender launched for Zaragoza tram-train study

ZARAGOZA Public Transport Consortium (CTAZ) has launched a tender for a contract to carry out a feasibility study into a new tram-train route linking the city’s tram network with Villanueva de Gállego.

November 9, 2018 | Metros

Istanbul Airport rail link to open in late 2019

ISTANBUL’s M11 express metro line connecting the Gayrettepe financial district and the new Istanbul Airport will be completed by the end of 2019, Turkey’s transport and infrastructure minister, Mr Cahit Turhan, confirmed this week.

November 8, 2018 | Infrastructure

Palermo approves €700m tram expansion scheme

THE Municipality of Palermo approved a €700m project on November 3 for the construction of two new tram lines and extensions to the four existing lines in operation since 2015. Construction will start in 2019.

November 8, 2018 | Financial

DSB reports large drop in profits over first nine months of 2018

DANISH State Railways (DSB) achieved a pre-tax profit of DKr 338m ($US 51.7m) in the first nine months of 2018, a 43%, DKr 257m reduction from the same period last year. Total profit for the period was DKr 263m, down 43% from DKr 458m in the first nine months of 2017.

November 8, 2018 | Metros

Kawasaki considers future of its rolling stock business

KAWASAKI Heavy Industries (KHI) has set up a restructuring committee to consider options for the future of its rolling stock business due to mounting losses from contracts in the United States and Japan.

November 7, 2018 | Main line

PKP Intercity to increase services in 2019

PKP Intercity plans to operate up to 383 trains daily with domestic and international connections when its new timetable comes into effect on December 9, including an increase in the frequency of Pendolino services from Warsaw to Krakow and the Tricity area.

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