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December 6, 2021 | Infrastructure

UAE launches $US 13.6bn railways programme

The UAE railways programme will see the completion of the 1200km rail network linking the Saudi border with Fujirah.

December 6, 2021 | Main line

IR explores new models for private sector engagement

The new Indian Railways models include the possibility of selling or leasing surplus rolling stock.

December 4, 2021 | Infrastructure

Britain’s HS2 launches first Midlands tunnelling machine

The tunnel beneath Long Itchington Wood will be the first to be completed on HS2 Phase One.

December 3, 2021 | Freight

Shaw to succeed Squires as Norfolk Southern CEO

US Class 1 Norfolk Southern has announced senior management changes ahead of the retirement of its CEO in May 2022.

December 3, 2021 | Policy

Germany referred to EU Court of Justice for failure to apply directives

The directives which the EC claims Germany has failed to apply cover safety and interoperability.

December 3, 2021 | Freight

China - Laos line opens for freight traffic

Covid-19 restrictions mean start of passenger operations are delayed.

December 3, 2021 | Light Rail

Semiconductor technology successfully tested in Munich LRV

Semiconductor LRV trials find motor noise reduction and energy savings of approximately 10% in year-long test.

December 3, 2021 | Infrastructure

Victoria commits $A 9.3bn to Melbourne suburban loop

Construction starts on Melbourne's suburban loop line next year with trains running on loop by 2035.

December 3, 2021 | Locomotives

DB to cancel hybrid locomotive conversion programme

While technically possible, the use of alternative fuels has become more economical than the conversions.

December 2, 2021 | Infrastructure

US Hudson Tunnel project clears final regulatory hurdle

The permit granted allows construction of new railway tunnel linking New York and New Jersey to begin subject to funding.

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