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January 7, 2020 | Policy

Pavel Spilka to replace Peter Köhler as Leo Express CEO

MR Pavel Spilka has been appointed as the new CEO of Czech-based open-access operator Leo Express, with the current CEO, Mr Peter Köhler, continuing to sit on the board of directors.

January 7, 2020 | Policy

Rüdiger Grube appointed chairman of Vossloh supervisory board

VOSSLOH’s supervisory board and executive board agreed on January 7 to apply for a court appointment of Prof Dr Rüdiger Grube as a new member of the company’s supervisory board, with Grube set to take over as chairman of the board following his appointment.

January 7, 2020 | Policy

Rail Baltica updates processes following audit results

THE Rail Baltica (RB) joint venture has responded to the results of a joint audit undertaken following the resignation of former CEO Ms Baiba Rubesa in September 2018, which highlighted both scheduling and budgeting risks for the cross-border project, saying that the targeted completion date of 2026 remains possible.

January 7, 2020 | Central/South America

Rumo pushes on despite slow economy

João Alberto Abreu, CEO of Rumo, Brazil, talks to Renata Pasos

January 7, 2020 | Fleet

ÖBB to procure new EMUs

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) has announced plans to purchase 39 single-deck EMUs, including 11 75m-long sets and 28 100m-long sets, following a market investigation launched in November last year.

January 7, 2020 | Fleet

MÁV-Start signs contract for final Stadler Kiss EMUs

HUNGARIAN national passenger operator MÁV-Start and Stadler have signed a contract worth €313m for 21 additional Kiss EMUs, under a framework agreement signed in April 2017 for 40 double-deck EMUs.

January 6, 2020 | Light Rail

Dresden presents new LRV mock-up

DRESDEN Transport Authority (DVB) has presented a full-sized mock-up of the new generation LRVs which were ordered from Bombardier in August last year.

January 6, 2020 | Technology

US railway air rights service launched

SKYRIGHTS Holdings, United States, has launched a new service aimed at encouraging US Class 1 railways to monetise the air rights above their tracks for drone delivery and urban air mobility applications.

January 6, 2020 | Locomotives

ONCF receives first of 30 new Alstom locomotives

THE first of 30 Prima M4 locomotives ordered by Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) from Alstom arrived in Morocco on December 30.

January 6, 2020 | Light Rail

HEAG mobilo orders new-generation Stadler LRVs

DARMSTADT tram operator HEAG mobilo has awarded Stadler a €62m contract for the delivery of 14 ST15 series LRVs, with an option for 30 additional vehicles, the first order for Stadler’s new-generation LRV.

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