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December 3, 2018 | Asia

Guiyang inaugurates second phase of metro Line 1

GUIYANG, the capital of China’s southwestern Guizhou province, almost tripled the length of its first metro line on December 1 with the inauguration of the 22.3km second phase of Line 1 from Guiyang North station to Xiaomeng Industrial Park south of the city.

November 30, 2018 | Asia

South Korea begins 18-day inspection of the North's railway

FOR the first time in a decade, a train has crossed the border from South to North Korea as South Korean engineers embark on an 18-day inspection of the north’s railway infrastructure, a key step in a plan to reconnect the two countries’ railways.

November 29, 2018 | Technology

Light rail speed and position supervision system on test in Hong Kong

MTR Corporation has begun trialling an integrated speed and position supervision system (iSPS) developed by MTR engineers on three light rail routes in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong, which enables real-time speed monitoring of LRVs.

November 28, 2018 | Metros

CRRC Dalian rolls out first train for Nagpur Metro

CRRC Dalian completed the first three-car metro train for India’s Nagpur Metro on November 22.

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 21, 2018 | Fleet

Stadler bids for Taiwanese rolling stock contracts

STADLER confirmed on November 20 that it is looking to move into the Taiwanese rail market, and has submitted bids for three tenders from the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA).

November 21, 2018 | Technology

Russian Railways to invest Roubles 150bn in digitalisation by 2025

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has indicated it intends to spend up to Roubles 150bn ($US 2.2bn) on digitalisation up to 2025.

November 21, 2018 | Track

Pandrol Rahee Technologies JV opens Indian rail fastening plant

PANDROL Rahee Technologies, a joint venture (JV) between elastic rail fastenings and aluminothermic welding supplier Pandrol and railway infrastructure supplier Rahee Group, has established a new fastening production plant in Hyderabad.

November 20, 2018 | Freight

Traffic up at Russian - China border crossing

MORE than 2.5 million tonnes of freight has been transported through the Makhalino - Hunchun border crossing between China and Russia since the beginning of 2018, surpassing the total amount transported in 2017 with a month and a half remaining in the year.

November 19, 2018 | Metros

Guangzhou begins construction on six metro lines

WORK on six new metro lines and extensions in Guangzhou, southeast China, was officially launched on November 19 with a ceremony at University South Station on Line 12.

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