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May 19, 2020 | Commuter Rail

VRR tells Abellio to improve Ruhr rail services

RHINE-Ruhr Transport Authority (VRR) issued a formal warning to concessionaire Abellio on May 12 requiring significant improvement to service reliability.

May 18, 2020 | Fleet

Baselland Transport invites bids for new LRVs

BASELLAND Transport (BLT) has issued a call for tender for 25 LRVs with an option for an additional 15 units for its 65km metre-gauge network.

May 18, 2020 | Freight

China - Europe rail freight flows buck economic trend

CHINA National Railway says 2920 trains carrying 262,000 TEU ran between China and Europe from January to April, a 24% increase year-on-year. In April alone westbound volumes were up 58% and eastbound 29% for a total of 88,000 TEU.

May 18, 2020 | Fleet

Turin awards LRV framework contract to Hitachi Rail Italy

TURIN Transport Group (GTT) has awarded a framework contract to Hitachi Rail Italy for 70 LRVs, including a firm order for 30 vehicles worth €63.4m.

May 18, 2020 | High-speed

Parliamentary committee issues scathing report on management of HS2

THE British parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published a scathing report on the HS2 high-speed rail project on May 17 accusing the Department for Transport (DfT) of withholding information regarding the project’s cost and schedule.

May 18, 2020 | News

Tbilisi set to procure 10 new metro trains

TBILISI Transport Company (TCC), which operates the metro network in the Georgian capital, is set to close a tender on May 18 for the procurement of 10 four-car metro trains and the modernisation of a depot and a tunnel.

May 18, 2020 | Freight

Turkey inaugurates domestic freight services through Marmaray tunnel

TURKEY’s minister of transport and infrastructure, Mr Adil Karaismailoğlu, has inaugurated the start of domestic freight services through the Marmaray tunnel under the Bosporus in Istanbul.

May 15, 2020 | Infrastructure

HS2 launches signalling and train control procurement

HS2 Ltd, which is responsible for building Britain’s second high-speed railway, launched the tender process on May 15 for the signalling and train control system.

May 15, 2020 | Freight

Bids invited for Estonian multimodal freight terminal

RB Estonia, which is responsible for implementing the Rail Baltica project in Estonia, has issued a call for tenders for the design of Muuga multimodal freight terminal.

May 15, 2020 | Infrastructure

ERTMS test running starts on new Spanish HS line

ADIF High Speed (Adif AV) started test running under ERTMS Level 2 on the 110.7km Zamora - Pedralba de la Pradería section of the Madrid - Galicia high-speed line on May 15.

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