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July 15, 2019 | Fleet

Wiener Lokalbahnen LRV design released

AUSTRIAN light rail operator Wiener Lokalbahnen (WLB) has released the design of the new TW500 LRVs ordered from Bombardier in November 2018.

July 15, 2019 | Infrastructure

RZD reviews Trans-Siberian and Baikal-Amur main line upgrades

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has provided an update to the Russian government on the upgrading of Trans-Siberian and Baikal-Amur main lines, which are undergoing work to increase capacity to 180 million tonnes per annum by 2024.

July 12, 2019 | Infrastructure

EU to fund €318.5m Latvian electrification project

THE European Union (EU) Cohesion Fund will invest €318.5m in Latvia to electrify 308km of the country’s main east-west railway network and replace diesel locomotives.

July 12, 2019 | Technology

DB begins 3D printing metal parts

GERMAN Rail (DB) has begun creating spare parts using a 3D metal printer for the first time, cutting delivery times and reducing vehicle downtime.

July 12, 2019 | High-speed

Industry report urges British government to follow through with HS2

A report published by industry body High Speed Rail Industry Leaders (HSRIL) has called on the British government to continue pursuing High Speed 2 (HS2), the planned 338km high-speed line between London, Birmingham and the north of England.

July 12, 2019 | Fleet

Stadler awarded Milan LRV contract

STADLER has been confirmed as the winner of a six-year framework agreement to deliver up to 80 low-floor LRVs to Milan Transport (ATM), including an initial order for 30 vehicles.

July 12, 2019 | Infrastructure

San Martin Line viaduct opens in Buenos Aires

PASSENGER trains started operating along a new three-track elevated section of the San Martin Line in Buenos Aires on July 10 as part of a $US 500m project to upgrade and electrify the line.

July 12, 2019 | Freight

DB Cargo launches Romanian direct freight shuttle service

DB Cargo has expanded its single wagonload network with a direct freight shuttle service to Romania.

July 12, 2019 | Europe

ECJ rules Westbahn cannot be charged extra for station access

THE European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favour of Austrian open-access operator Westbahn, finding that station access is included in the “minimum access package” under which Westbahn operates.

July 11, 2019 | Fleet

PKP Intercity releases more details for Stadler Flirt EMU order

PKP Intercity has named Stadler as the winner of a tender to supply 12 eight-car Flirt EMUs as well as 15 years’ maintenance, after it submitted the only offer to match the price criteria.

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