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March 5, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Konya to build suburban line to metro standards

THE Turkish city of Konya is to build a 26km north-south suburban line to metro standards mainly following the alignment of the existing railway.

March 5, 2020 | Infrastructure

Consortium awarded Romanian Rhine-Danube corridor upgrade

ROMANIAN national operator CFR-AS has awarded the Asocierea RailWorks consortium a contract to install ERTMS and upgrade electrification as part of the rehabilitation and modernisation of a section of the European Rhine-Danube corridor in Romania.

March 5, 2020 | Financial

Stadler reports record SFr 5.1bn order intake in 2019

STADLER achieved a SFr 700m ($US 734m) increase in orders in 2019 boosting its order intake by 17% to a record SFr 5.1bn, of which SFr 833.5m was service contracts and components sales.

March 5, 2020 | High-speed

Major landslide derails Strasbourg - Paris TGV service

A significant landslide in a cutting on the Strasbourg - Paris high-speed line has derailed a TGV service carrying 300 passengers, injuring three people including the driver.

March 5, 2020 | Fleet

Newag awarded Warsaw commuter fleet contract

WARSAW commuter rail operator SKM has awarded Newag, Poland, a Zlotys 667.9m ($US173.2m) contract to supply 21 EMUs, along with seven years’ maintenance and training.

March 4, 2020 | Infrastructure

California starts environmental consultation on Palmdale HS extension

CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has opened its draft environmental document for the 129km extension from Bakersfield to Palmdale to public scrutiny.

March 4, 2020 | Fleet

Aventra EMU approved for operation in multiple, as West Anglia fleet introduced

BOMBARDIER’s Aventra class 710/1 EMU fleet supplied to Transport for London (TfL) has been approved to operate in multiple, after software issues restricted the full introduction of the fleet.

March 4, 2020 | High-speed

UIC postpones Beijing high-speed rail congress

THE International Union of Railways (UIC) has decided to postpone its World Congress on High-Speed Rail in the Chinese capital due to the coronavirus epidemic.

March 4, 2020 | Europe

European Commission proposes 2021 as European Year of Rail

THE European Commission (EC) has proposed designating 2021 as the ‘European Year of Rail,’ to support the delivery of its European Green Deal objectives for transport.

March 4, 2020 | Fleet

Bombardier requests review after Stadler awarded Skånetrafiken fleet contract

SWEDISH regional public transport operator Skånetrafiken has put an order for six three-car SYS3 high-capacity trains from Stadler on hold, after Bombardier applied for a review of the contract.

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