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June 5, 2019 | Technology

Infrabel demonstrates digital innovations at Digital Days exhibition

BELGIAN infrastructure manager (IM) Infrabel held two days of live demonstrations of a range of digital technologies and solutions at its Schaerbeek workshop in Brussels this week.

June 5, 2019 | High-speed

Thello plans open-access Milan - Paris HS service

THELLO, a subsidiary of Italian national passenger operator Trenitalia, is seeking approval from the French Rail Regulator Arafer to operate two high-speed service per day between Milan, Turin, Lyon and Paris starting in June 2020.

June 5, 2019 | News

Swedish Competition Authority calls for regulation of train ticket sales

SWEDEN’s Competition Authority has written to the Swedish government suggesting that the regulation of train ticket sales could be a way to break the dominant position of national operator SJ which currently bars private competing operators from selling their tickets on its website, sj.se.

June 5, 2019 | Fleet

DB Regio and Stadler sign Kiss EMU contract

DB REGIO and Stadler have signed a contract worth €220m for the development, construction and delivery of 18 double-deck Kiss EMUs, after the operator was awarded the contract by Schleswig-Holstein public transport authority NAH.SH to operate the Eastern Electric Network.

June 5, 2019 | High-speed

Bids roll in for HS2 fleet contract

All five bids have officially been submitted for the £2.75bn contract to supply at least 54 high-speed trains for phase one of Britain’s High Speed 2 (HS2) line linking London and Birmingham.

June 5, 2019 | Metros

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation orders 40 additional Movia metro cars

DELHI Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has awarded Bombardier a contract to supply an additional 40 Movia metro cars, increasing DMRC’s fleet of Movia cars from 776 to 816.

June 5, 2019 | Rolling stock

“We need to build metro and suburban lines much faster” Mezghani’s rallying cry.

The UITP’s secretary general, Mohamed Mezghani, talks about how rail transit can play a greater role in helping to solve urban congestion and pollution.

June 5, 2019 | High-speed

TGV Lyria: bringing frequent fliers back down to earth

Providing a comfortable service on high-speed trains as an alternative to air travel is the formula offered by TGV Lyria, which operates high-speed services between Switzerland’s main cities and Paris. Anitra Green talks to TGV Lyria’s director general Fabien Soulet, about the strategy.

June 4, 2019 | High-speed

Trenitalia orders 14 high-speed Frecciarossa 1000 Trains

ITALIAN national operator Trenitalia has awarded a 60:40 partnership between Hitachi and Bombardier a contract to supply 14 high-speed Frecciarossa 1000 Trains, as well as a 10 year maintenance service agreement for the new trains.

June 4, 2019 | Light Rail

Constantine light rail line extension opens

A 6.9km extension of the light rail line in Constantine, Algeria, was opened on June 3, adding five new stations to the line.

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