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September 19, 2022 | Infrastructure

China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to study rail link

Long-planned railway through Kyrgyzstan would shorten Asia - Europe freight route.

September 19, 2022 | Policy

Indian Railways wheel plant tender stokes debate

With India’s state-owned and the newly built wheel and axle facility at Rae Bareli continuing to remain tied in bureaucratic tangles, Indian Railways (IR) is facing the prospect of relying on bulk imports of forged wheels and axles for at least the next two years. Srinand Jha reports.

September 16, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Spain’s Mitma reports strong uptake for free ticketing programme

Renfe has issued more than 1 million free suburban and medium distance train tickets for the four-month initiative.

September 16, 2022 | Infrastructure

Jakarta Jabodebek light metro line opening confirmed for June 2023

Line is now 96% complete but additional safety checks of driverless trains are being carried out.

September 15, 2022 | Infrastructure

Bangladesh and India seek to improve cross-border connectivity

Consultancy contracts signed to double one line and convert another to dual gauge.

September 15, 2022 | Freight

Paraguay and Argentina reconnect rail freight networks

Rail route links to four countries - but intermodal road and river connections could add more.

September 14, 2022 | High-speed

High-speed rail moves a step closer in Australia

Federal government moves to establish a High-Speed Rail Authority.

September 13, 2022 | Policy

French rail regulator ends infringement procedure against SNCF

Information not provided for tendering of regional passenger services.

September 12, 2022 | Policy

Proposals to expand urban rail in Brazil outlined ahead of elections

The National Association of Passenger Rail Operators makes four proposals.

September 9, 2022 | Policy

European rail sector calls for government support to combat energy crisis

CER, ERFA and VDB all say that financial support is required to protect modal shift targets in the face of spiralling energy costs.

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