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February 18, 2019 | Metros

First tranche of MRT Phase 2 loan transferred to Jakarta administration

INDONESIA’s Ministry of Finance has signed over the first instalment of a Yen 70bn ($US 633.1m) loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) for phase two of the Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project to Jakarta’s administration on February 13.

February 18, 2019 | Fleet

Zillertalbahn hydrogen train design revealed

AUSTRIA’s narrow-gauge Zillertalbahn (ZB) presented details of its new Mobility Plan and fleet of hydrogen trains at an event in Mayhofen on February 15.

February 18, 2019 | Light Rail

Newcastle light rail services start

REVENUE services on the 2.7km light rail line in the New South Wales city of Newcastle commenced operation on February 18 following a free community event held the previous day.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Alstom rolls out first Intercity New Generation EMU for NS

THE first Intercity New Generation (ICNG) EMU for Netherlands Railways (NS) has left the Alstom plant in Katowice, Poland, bound for the manufacturer’s facility in Salzgitter, Germany, where static testing will be carried out.

February 15, 2019 | Europe

Stadler to expand Berlin Pankow facility

STADLER announced a €70m expansion to its Berlin Pankow rolling stock plant during a visit from the governing mayor Mr Michael Müller on February 12, with work due to be completed by 2020.

February 15, 2019 | Europe

No business case for Finland - Norway Arctic rail link, says study

A new railway linking Rovaniemi and Sodankyla in Finland with Kirkenes in northeastern Norway would not be commercially viable, according to the findings of a joint feasibility study, which was published on February 11.

February 15, 2019 | Asia

Indian prime minister launches Train 18 inter-city EMU

INDIAN prime minister Mr Narendra Modi marked the entry into commercial service of the domestically-developed Train 18 inter-city EMU on February 15, when he flagged off the prototype train in a ceremony at New Delhi station.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

TVZ to build up to 3730 coaches for Russia's Federal Passenger Company

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) subsidiary Federal Passenger Company (FPK) and Transmashholding subsidiary Tver Carriage Works (TVZ) have signed a contract for the supply of up to 3730 passenger coaches between 2019 and 2025.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Latvian EMU order goes to Skoda after tender re-evaluation

THE chairman of Latvian national passenger operator Pasažieru Vilciens (PV) Mr Rodzers Janis Grigulis confirmed on February 15 that Škoda Vagonka has been selected for a contract to supply 32 EMUs following a re-evaluation of the tender.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Five companies bid for Portugal fleet renewal

FIVE companies have submitted bids to the tender published by Portuguese Trains (CP) in January for the supply of 22 regional trains. They are Talgo, Stadler, CAF, Alstom and Siemens Mobility.

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