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December 18, 2020 | Central/South America

São Paulo launches tender for concession to operate two commuter lines

SÃO Paulo Metropolitan Trains Company (CPTM), which operates commuter services in the São Paulo Metropolitan Region, has published a tender for a 30-year concession to operate and maintain the 41.6km Line 8-Diamond and the 32.5km Line 9-Emerald.

December 18, 2020 | Europe

Vy launches new services for 2021 timetable

NORWEGIAN state-owned operator Vy has launched operation of four new service contracts, following the introduction of the 2021 rail timetable on December 13, including three in Sweden.

December 18, 2020 | Metros

CDPQ Infra announces Montreal REM East network

CDPQ Infra, together with the government of Québec and the City of Montreal, have announced a new $C 10bn ($US 7.8bn) automated Metropolitan Electric Network (REM) light metro network to better connect locations in the east of the city.

December 18, 2020 | Europe

Improvements for Ulm - Aalen line approved

GERMAN infrastructure manager DB Networks, the state of Baden-Württemberg, and local officials have agreed to the modernise and electrify the 72.5km Brenz Railway between the cities of Ulm and Aalen.

December 17, 2020 | Metros

Hong Kong’s planned Northern Link makes progress

HONG Kong’s government has granted approval to MTR to proceed with detailed planning and design for the 10.7km Northern Link (NOL) metro line, which will connect the city’s West Rail and East Rail lines.

December 17, 2020 | Signalling

Hyundai Rotem awarded KTCS-2 signalling system trial

KOREAN national operator Korail has awarded Hyundai Rotem a contract to verify the stability and compatibility of the Korea Train Control System 2 (KTCS-2) signalling system, which will be used to standardise signalling across the country.

December 17, 2020 | Africa

TMH and UWC agree African freight wagon market cooperation

TRANSMASHHOLDING (TMH) and United Wagon Company (UWC) have signed a framework agreement to cooperate on the production and supply of narrow-gauge freight wagons for the African market.

December 17, 2020 | Fleet

Bombardier completes first train for Västtrafik

BOMBARDIER has completed the first 200km/h three-car Zefiro Express train from an order for 45 placed by Swedish regional transport authority Västtrafik in 2018.

December 17, 2020 | Signalling

NYCT certifies Mitsubishi as CBTC supplier

NEW York City Transit (NYCT) has officially qualified Mitsubishi Electric, Japan, as a CBTC supplier after successfully testing and verifying the interoperability of the company’s solution with NYCT’s existing CBTC systems.

December 16, 2020 | Metros

Contract for Toulouse’ third metro line awarded

TISSEO Communities, the project manager of the 27km Toulouse Aerospace Express metro project, has awarded Alstom a €470m contract to design, build and maintain the line’s transport system.

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