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September 17, 2018 | Light Rail

Škoda trams enter service in Eskisehir

The Turkish city of Eskisehir introduced its new fleet of Škoda Transportation 28T ForCity LRVs into passenger service on September 17.

September 17, 2018 | Rolling stock

Hydrogen fuel cell multiple units enter service in Germany

ALSTOM marked the entry into passenger operation of its Coradia iLint hydrogen fuel cell multiple unit in Bremervörde, Germany, on September 16, with two prototype trains beginning commercial service on a fixed timetable in Lower Saxony on September 17.

September 17, 2018 | Metros

NSW government awards Martin Place station re-development

THE state government of New South Wales (NSW) has awarded Macquarie Group a $A 378.6m ($US 271.6m) construction contract to design and build the largely underground station component of the new Martin Place Metro station in the centre of Sydney - including new underground pedestrian connections and improvements to public spaces.

September 17, 2018 | Technology

Danish integrate fares for multiple travel modes

HACON and online trip planner Rejseplanen have unveiled a new multimodal Mobility as a Service (MaaS) app for Denmark which allows passengers to book tickets for various travel options including rail, metro, a self-driving shuttle bus, ferries and ride-sharing services.

September 17, 2018 | Rolling stock

CAF DMUs for Northern begin mainline testing

MAIN line testing of the first CAF Civity DMU for Arriva Rail North (Northern) began on the British network on September 14, with the first train running from Liverpool to reach the West Coast Main Line for testing between Warrington and Carnforth.

September 17, 2018 | Light Rail

Siemens pioneers autonomous light rail vehicles in Potsdam

Testing is underway by Siemens in Potsdam, Germany, with an automatic light rail vehicle as part of a three-stage project to develop fully-autonomous LRVs. As David Briginshaw reports, the first step has already been achieved with the introduction in Ulm of an LRV fitted with a driver assistance system.

September 16, 2018 | Asia

Busan orders more Hyundai Rotem trains for metro Line 1

BUSAN Transport Corporation has placed a Won 55.6bn order with Hyundai Rotem for 48 eight-car EMUs for metro Line 1.

September 14, 2018 | Light Rail

Warsaw restarts tender for up to 213 trams

Warsaw Tramways announced on September 14 that it has launched a new tender for up to 213 low-floor LRVs, a year after it abandoned a similar competition.

September 14, 2018 | Metros

Bucharest metro Line 6 secures EU funds

ROMANIA’s Ministry of Transport confirmed on September 13 that that the European Commission (EC) has agreed to co-fund the construction of Bucharest Metro Line 6.

September 14, 2018 | Central/South America

New Santiago metro trains enter service

SANTIAGO Metro launched its new fleet of NS 16 rubber-tyred metro trains on September 13, when the first train entered passenger service on the north-south Line 2 from Vespucio Norte to La Cisterna.

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