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March 25, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Salzburg Local Railway to be extended

A letter of intent was signed by the city of Salzburg, the province of Salzburg and Austria’s Federal Ministry of Transport on March 25 on the extension of the Salzburg Local Railway (SLB) to the city centre.

March 25, 2019 | Light Rail

Tokyo light rail line to run on renewable energy

JAPAN’s Tokyu Corporation announced on March 25 that Setagaya Line in Tokyo will become the first urban rail line in Japan to run entirely on renewable energy.

March 25, 2019 | Metros

Indonesian president inaugurates Jakarta MRT

INDONESIA’s president Mr Joko Widodo officially inaugurated the first phase of the Jakarta MRT network on March 24.

March 25, 2019 | Fleet

ÖBB issues tender for second-hand double-deck EMUs

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) subsidiary ÖBB Passenger has published a tender for 17 200km/h second-hand double-deck EMUs, two days after German Rail (DB) subsidiary DB Long Distance announced it was looking for a similar fleet.

March 25, 2019 | Infrastructure

Sweden approves Ängelholm - Helsingborg track doubling

SWEDISH infrastructure manager Trafikverket has approved plans for track doubling on the 24km Ängelholm - Helsingborg section of the West Coast Line in southern Sweden.

March 22, 2019 | Financial

Greenbrier second quarter earnings decline

FREIGHT wagon supplier Greenbrier announced its preliminary financial results for its fiscal second quarter, ending February 28, on March 22, and said it expects revenue of approximately $US 650m and unadjusted earning per share (EPS) of $US 0.07 to $US 0.09 per share.

March 22, 2019 | Metros

Seoul Metro to carry out Da Nong metro study

SEOUL Metro, the operator of metro lines 1-8 in the Korean capital, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the People's Committee of Vietnam on March 20 to build a metro network in Da Nang.

March 22, 2019 | Fleet

Rolls Royce to supply MTU engines to CRRC

ROLLS Royce Power Systems and Dongfang Electric International, China, have reached agreement on the supply of four MTU 12V 4000 R41 rail engines, which will be fitted to DMUs being built by CRRC for Sri Lanka Railways.

March 22, 2019 | News

BOB leases Flirt EMUs on Chiemgau - Berchtesgaden network

TRANSDEV subsidiary Bavarian Overland Railway (BOB) has signed a contract with rolling stock leasing company Alpha Trains for seven three-car Stadler Flirt EMU for regional services on the Chiemgau - Berchtesgaden Network in Bavaria.

March 21, 2019 | Infrastructure

CN to invest $C 345m in British Columbia

CANADIAN National (CN) announced on March 20 it plans to invest approximately $C 345m ($US 258m) across British Columbia (BC) this year to expand and strengthen its network in the province.

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