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October 11, 2019 | Infrastructure

Rail Baltica launches tender for notified body

THE Rail Baltica Joint Venture (RB Rail) invites Notified Bodies (NoBo) to bid by November 4 for a contract to assess and verify conformity of the infrastructure of the new high-speed line with European Technical Specifications for Interoperability (TSI).

October 11, 2019 | Signalling

PKP PLK to install ERTMS on Central Trunk Line

POLISH infrastructure manager PKP PLK has awarded a Zlotys 314m ($US 80.6m) contract to Bombardier Transportation Poland (ZWUS) and Krakowskie Zakłady Automatyk to install ETCS Level 2 on the 210km Central Trunk Line (CMK).

October 10, 2019 | Signalling

JR East to introduce ATO on Joban Line next year

EAST Japan Railway (JR East) announced plans on October 8 to introduce automatic train operation (ATO) on the Joban Line commuter rail line in Tokyo by the end of 2020.

October 9, 2019 | Infrastructure

Hitachi Rail wins UAE systems and integration contract

ETIHAD Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway, has awarded Hitachi Rail STS a Dirhams 1.6bn ($US 436m) systems and integration contract for stage two of the network.

October 8, 2019 | Metros

Moscow Metro operations consolidated in new digital control centre

MOSCOW Metro opened its new Single Dispatch Centre (EDC) on October 3, which will consolidate various control functions previously located around the city in a single building.

October 8, 2019 | Technology

Autonomous tram depot research project launched in Potsdam

A consortium of German companies including Siemens and Potsdam Transport Authority (ViP) has launched a three-year research project called Autonomous Tram in Depot (Astrid) to develop a fully automated tram depot.

October 8, 2019 | Metros

Delhi Metro opens first section of Grey Line

THE initial 4.2km section of the Delhi Metro Grey Line (Line 9) from Dwarka, an interchange with the Blue Line, west to Najafgarh opened on October 4.

October 7, 2019 | Signalling

NS to start ATO testing this year

NETHERLANDS Railways (NS) is to conduct its first trials with Automatic Train Operation (ATO) before the end of this year on the Hanzelijn between Lelystad and Zwolle using a modified New Generation Sprinter (SNG) EMU.

October 3, 2019 | Infrastructure

Chicago breaks ground on Red and Purple line modernisation project

A ground-breaking ceremony was held in Chicago on October 2 by the city’s mayor Ms Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) president Mr Dorval Carter Jr for phase one of the Red and Purple Modernisation (RPM) project.

September 24, 2019 | Technology

New company to steer digitalisation of Germany’s railways

GERMAN Rail (DB) is set to form a new subsidiary to manage the digitalisation of the country’s railway network, DB board member for infrastructure, Mr Ronald Pofalla, announced at the Digital Rail Summit in Berlin on September 23.

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