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January 29, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Expressions of interest invited for South Geelong - Waurn Ponds upgrade

THE Australian and Victorian state governments have called for expressions of interest (EOI) for Stage 2 of the South Geelong to Waurn Ponds line upgrade.

January 29, 2021 | Rolling stock

Stadler and Mészáros Group sign freight wagon joint venture agreement

HUNGARY’s Mészáros Group and Stadler signed a letter of intent on January 26 to create a joint venture to manufacture rail freight vehicles including tank wagons for domestic and international markets.

January 29, 2021 | Signalling

Adif AV awards Madrid - Extremadura signalling contract

SPANISH high-speed rail infrastructure manager Adif AV awarded an €84.9m signalling and communications contract for the 245km Plasencia - Badajoz section of the Madrid - Extremadura high-speed line on January 27.

January 28, 2021 | Freight

Hungarian-Russian consortium plans 125-hectare freight terminal

A consortium of Hungarian and Russian private investors has purchased a 125-hectare development area in Hungary’s Záhony transshipment area in Fényeslitke, near the Ukrainian border, for the construction of a new intermodal freight terminal to serve the Asia-Europe rail freight market.

January 28, 2021 | Main line

Work restarts on CDG Express

FRENCH transport minister, Mr Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, has announced that work will restart on the CDG Express project to build a dedicated rail link from Paris to Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport.

January 28, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Keolis Downer accredited to run Adelaide Metro network

Australia's Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) has accredited Keolis Downer, enabling the group to begin operating the 130km Adelaide Metro commuter rail network at the end of the month.

January 28, 2021 | Freight

Denmark bans pocket wagons following incident on Great Belt Bridge

THE Danish Transport, Building and Housing Agency (DTCH) introduced a 14-day precautionary ban on pocket wagons carrying semi-trailers on the entire Danish network from January 23, expanding a limited ban introduced following an incident on the Great Belt Bridge on January 13.

January 28, 2021 | Europe

Alstom makes new appeal against Paris RER Line B tender

ALSTOM has filed a new pre-contractual injunction before the Administrative Court of Paris challenging the awarding of a €2.56bn contract to supply 146 trains for Paris RER Line B to a Bombardier-CAF consortium.

January 28, 2021 | Podcasts

Maintenance-of-Way State of the Industry Report

Railway Age Engineering Editor and RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson takes a look back at 2020 and provides a forecast for 2021 based on responses from the RT&S State of the Industry survey. He also talks with HNTB’s Ronnie Hakim and Herzog’s Troy Elbert.

January 27, 2021 | High-speed

Renfe to launch Avlo low-cost high-speed service in June

SPANISH national operator Renfe has announced that it will launch its Avlo low-cost high-speed service on June 23, after being delayed by over a year.

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