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September 10, 2018 | Rolling stock

ÖBB and Siemens present battery-electric multiple unit

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) and Siemens unveiled the prototype Desiro ML battery-electric multiple unit in Vienna on September 10.

September 10, 2018 | Rolling stock

Trenitalia Pendolino tested on Athens - Thessaloniki line

A Trenitalia ETR 485 Pendolino EMU has undergone high-speed tests in Greece as the Italian operator and its Greek subsidiary Trainose prepares for the possible introduction of the 250km/h tilting trains on the Athens - Thessaloniki line.

September 7, 2018 | News

Stadler Flirt for Greater Anglia on test at Velim

DYNAMIC testing of one of the first Stadler Flirt UK multiple units for British operator Abellio Greater Anglia began on the VUZ Velim test track in the Czech Republic at the end of August.

September 7, 2018 | Light Rail

Ostrava orders 40 trams from Škoda

THE board of Ostrava Public Transport (DPO) has unanimously approved the acquisition of 40 low-floor trams from Škoda Transportation in a deal worth around Koruna 1.9bn ($US 86m).

September 7, 2018 | Light Rail

Lyon orders more Alstom Citadis trams for Line T4

LYON Transport Authority (Sytral) has signed a framework contract with Alstom for the supply of Citadis low-floor LRVs, including a firm order for 11 trams worth more than €40m and an option for further orders depending on Sytral’s future requirements.

September 6, 2018 | Rolling stock

First Quito metro train delivered

THE first CAF metro train for Quito Line 1 arrived in the Ecuadorian capital on September 6 after completing its sea voyage from Spain.

September 6, 2018 | News

Siemens inaugurates Rhine-Ruhr-Express depot

SIEMENS Mobility officially inaugurated its new rolling stock maintenance depot in Dortmund-Eving, Germany, on September 6, after one-and-a-half years of construction.

September 6, 2018 | Europe

NS harnesses 3D printing for train maintenance

NETHERLANDS Railways (NS) has begun introducing 3D printed components as part of its train maintenance activities with 20 components currently available and plans in place to produce more than 50 by the end of the year.

September 6, 2018 | News

Washington D.C. launches tender for up to 800 metro cars

WASHINGTON Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on September 4 for a contract to supply at least 256 8000 series metro cars.

September 4, 2018 | Australia/NZ

Downer reopens Cardiff workshop following $A 38m investment

DOWNER officially reopened its Cardiff Service Delivery Centre on September 4 following an $A 38m ($US 27.2m) upgrade to the facility in New South Wales, Australia.

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