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March 18, 2020 | Fleet

DB awards braking modernisation contract to Knorr-Bremse

GERMAN Rail (DB) has awarded a framework contract to Knorr-Bremse to modernise the braking equipment on VT 642 Desiro Classic DMUs.

March 13, 2020 | Main line

Nomad Digital to equip Öresund train fleet with Wi-Fi

NOMAD Digital has been awarded a multi-million-pound contract to install Wi-Fi on the fleet of 111 EMUs operating across the Öresund linking Denmark and Sweden.

March 10, 2020 | Fleet

Third Chinese hybrid locomotive for DB delivered

DESPITE significant disruption to logistics caused by the coronavirus outbreak in China, the third of four 750kW diesel-battery hybrid locomotives built by CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive for German Rail (DB) arrived in Germany in early March.

March 5, 2020 | Rolling stock

J-Trec eyes expansion at home and abroad as Europe-Japan trade deal takes hold

Takao Nishiyama, president of J-Trec, talks to IRJ about the market outlook for electric trains both in Japan and overseas, as well as the ramifications of opening up the Japanese market to competition.

February 25, 2020 | Technology

IRJ in brief - Technology: Satellite rail positioning - batteries for iLint - cloud-based analytics

NORWAY: Bane NOR and the Norwegian Mapping Authority have entered into a collaboration agreement for a project that will use satellite signals to measure track position on selected routes.

February 19, 2020 | Fleet

Lower Silesian Railways to order first Polish bi-mode trains

POLISH operator Lower Silesian Railways (KD) has announced plans to purchase six bi-mode electro-diesel trains - the first in Poland - as part of a broader fleet expansion.

February 14, 2020 | Financial

Bombardier revenue drops as Alstom merger rumours gather pace

BOMBARDIER released its consolidated full year results on February 13, confirming a 7% drop in revenue for the Transportation division from $US 8.9bn in 2018 to $US 8.2bn in 2019, the day after the board of Alstom reportedly met to discuss a potential takeover deal for its rival.

February 8, 2020 | Fleet

Transmashholding gets off to good start in 2020

RUSSIAN train builder Transmashholding (TMH) started 2020 with the delivery of new locomotives and passenger trains and refurbished metro trains for both domestic and foreign customers.

January 28, 2020 | Rolling stock

Fleet order value passes $US 30bn in 2019

IRJ market analyst Oscar Sinclair looks at the trends and orders which shaped the rolling stock market in 2019.

January 23, 2020 | Fleet

DB Cargo awards contract to Toshiba for hybrid locomotives

GERMAN Rail’s freight subsidiary DB Cargo has placed an order with Toshiba, Japan, for 50 hybrid locomotives. DB will also rent another 50 locomotives.

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