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January 25, 2021 | Metros

Shanghai Metro inaugurates Line 15

SHANGHAI Metro opened its 42.3km, 30 station Line 15 on January 23.

January 21, 2021 | Light Rail

First tram-train delivered for Paris T13

PARIS transport operator Île-de-France Mobility (IdFM) has received the first of a fleet of 11 Alstom Citadis Dualis tram-trains for the T13 light rail line.

January 18, 2021 | Middle East

Bombardier to carry out Israel Railways coach overhaul

ISRAEL Railways (IR) has selected Bombardier to carry out a $US 15m mid-life overhaul of 143 first-generation Twindexx double-deck coaches, originally delivered between 2002 and 2006.

January 15, 2021 | North America

Metra orders 500 double-deck coaches from Alstom

CHICAGO commuter operator Metra has awarded Alstom a $US 1.8bn framework contract for the purchase of up to 500 double-deck commuter coaches, which includes an initial order for 200 coaches.

January 12, 2021 | Financial

EIB agrees loan for Egyptian transport projects

THE Egyptian government and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a €1.13bn agreement to rehabilitate and expand metro and light rail lines in the cities of Cairo and Alexandria.

January 11, 2021 | Rolling stock

UWC wins Mongolian wagon contract

MONGOLIAN finance, infrastructure and mining group Bodi International has signed a contract with United Wagon Company (UWC), Russia, to supply 810 class 12-9853 gondola freight wagons with an axle load of 25 tonnes for the transport of coal between the Tavan Tolgoi coal mines and China.

January 8, 2021 | Europe

Upgraded Dutch light rail lines enter service

OPERATION on the converted 13.3km light rail line from Utrecht main station to Nieuwegein commenced on January 3, following the successful conclusion of testing and driver training, which began in early December.

January 8, 2021 | Financial

SNCB reports financial loss for 2020 but remains hopeful for the future

BELGIAN National Railways (SNCB) has reported an operational loss of around €400m for 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, despite government support worth €264m.

January 8, 2021 | Europe

Cologne orders six additional LRVS

COLOGNE Transport Authority (KVB) has ordered an additional six Flexity LRVs from Bombardier, expanding its Flexity fleet to 293 vehicles.

January 7, 2021 | Financial

Rail set to return to upward trajectory

Dr Jürgen Wilder, member of executive board, Knorr-Bremse, tells Kevin Smith that the manufacturer has performed better than expected in 2020 and is primed for further growth.

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