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December 31, 2018 | Freight

Rio Tinto completes automation of Pilbara rail network

RIO Tinto announced on December 28 that it has successfully completed its $US 940m AutoHaul project to automate the operation of its 1700km heavy-haul rail network in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, which it says is now the “world’s largest robot and first automated heavy-haul, long-distance rail network.”

December 26, 2018 | Signalling

Alstom-Pose consortium to upgrade Roca Line signalling

ARGENTINA’s Ministry of Transport has awarded a consortium of Alstom and Argentinean construction company Pose a €90m contract to modernise signalling systems on the Roca Line in Buenos Aires.

December 20, 2018 | Signalling

Dutch launch main line Automatic Train Operation trials

DUTCH infrastructure manager ProRail began testing Automatic Train Operation (ATO) on the country’s main line rail network on December 19, when an ETCS Level 2-equipped V100 diesel locomotive operated by Rotterdam Rail Feeding (RRF) ran in ATO mode on the freight-only Betuweroute.

December 18, 2018 | Signalling

Swiss ATO pilot set for December 2019 launch

SWITZERLAND’s Southeastern Railway (SOB) announced on December 17 that a panel of judges has selected a winning concept for an Automatic Train Operation (ATO) pilot, which SOB is implementing as part of the Swiss Smartrail 4.0 programme.

December 10, 2018 | Signalling

Alstom awarded Mumbai Metro Line 3 CBTC contract

MUMBAI Metro Rail Corporation (MMRCL) awarded Alstom a contract worth more than €100m on December 10 to supply the Urbalis 400 CBTC signalling system for Line 3 of the Mumbai Metro.

December 10, 2018 | Signalling

Israel Railways awards onboard ETCS contract

ISRAEL Railways (IR) has awarded Alstom a Shekels 186m ($US 49.8m) contract for the design, supply, installation, testing, and preparation of ETCS Level 2 on 192 trains.

November 30, 2018 | Signalling

CAF to upgrade Adif’s CTC systems

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has awarded CAF two contracts worth a combined €15.9m to renew five sections of its Traffic Control System (CTC).

November 26, 2018 | Signalling

Stadler to install Guardia ETCS Level 2 on BLS Flirt fleet

STADLER will install its Guardia ETCS Level 2 system developed with the AngelStar joint venture on the new fleet of Flirt trains to be delivered to Swiss operator BLS, the first major deployment of the system in Switzerland.

November 21, 2018 | Signalling

Network Rail seeks East Coast Main Line ETCS partner

NETWORK Rail (NR) announced on November 21 that it is seeking a private sector partner to develop and install ETCS on a 160km section of the East Coast Main Line (ECML) between London King’s Cross and just south of Grantham.

November 13, 2018 | Signalling

Indra and Siemens to develop traffic control and management system for Spanish network

SPANISH infrastructure manager Adif has awarded a joint venture (JV) between Siemens Mobility and Indra a contract to develop the new Sitra+ traffic control and management system for the Spanish network, which will cover operations on conventional, narrow-gauge and high-speed lines.

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