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Central/South America

February 25, 2025 | Central/South America

Brasilia metro extension underway

Construction starts on 3.6km extension of the Orange Line.

February 7, 2025 | Fleet

Argentina secures $US 130m emergency spares from China

New spare parts from CRRC Sifang will increase EMU availability on the Roca, Sarmiento and Mitre commuter networks in Buenos Aires.

February 6, 2025 | Financial

Renfe to establish French and Mexican subsidiaries

Operator hopes new subsidiaries will help to boost presence in both markets.

February 4, 2025 | Freight

Cofco International plans major fleet order in Brazil

Cofco will purchase 23 locomotives and 979 wagons for use by Rumo.

February 3, 2025 | Central/South America

São Paulo considers Line 9 metro expansion

Operator ViaMobilidade is undertaking feasibility studies for extension of services over Line 8.

January 30, 2025 | Freight

Chile’s Transap boosts locomotive fleet

Wabtec will supply four C30Aci locomotives to Chilean rail freight concessionaire.

January 27, 2025 | Central/South America

São Paulo boosts rail investment

The state government has launched the tender process for the transfer of three metro lines in São Paulo under a PPP agreement, with the second phase of the InterCity Train (TIC) programme likely to follow suit in 2025. Many other projects are also underway to serve the largest city in Brazil, as Renata Passos reports.

January 20, 2025 | Central/South America

Projects to watch in 2025 - South and Central America

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in South and Central America in 2025, including the Transnordestina Railway, the Santiago commuter expansion, the Lima Metro Line 2 and the Panama Metro Line 3.

January 8, 2025 | Financial

Brasilia metro extension funding approved

BNDES will provide $US 72.6m for new 3.6km section of Orange Line.

January 2, 2025 | Central/South America

Aecom to update Panama railway masterplan

Studies revised for new line from Panama City to David and Costa Rican border.

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