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August 2, 2019 | Signalling

CD awards contract to equip locomotives with ETCS

CZECH Railways (CD) has awarded AZD Praha and CD-Telematika a framework contract to equip up to 146 electric locomotives with ETCS.

August 2, 2019 | Europe

Munich U-Bahn to test platform screen doors

MUNICH public transport operator MVG has announced plans to pilot the use of platform screen doors on the city’s U-Bahn network alongside the introduction of CBTC, which is replacing the current LZB train protection system.

August 2, 2019 | Fare collection

Hungary to roll out national public transport ticketing system

THE Hungarian government has appointed a consortium of 4iG and T-Systems Magyarország to develop a national public transport ticketing system by the end of 2020 at a cost of Forints 11.2bn ($US 38m).

August 2, 2019 | Fleet

Alstom to supply CDG Express trains

ALSTOM has been selected to supply a fleet of 13 trains for the new CDG Express rail link between central Paris and Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport.

August 2, 2019 | Metros

Naples orders more CAF metro trains

NAPLES City Council has placed a €60m order for seven additional CAF Inneo metro trains for Naples Mobility Company (ANM).

August 2, 2019 | Infrastructure

Network Rail submits planning application for sleeper factory

BRITISH infrastructure manager Network Rail (NR) has submitted a planning application to build a sleeper manufacturing facility at Bescot in the West Midlands.

August 2, 2019 | Metros

Wuppertal Suspension Railway reopens

THE German city of Wuppertal reopened its unique Suspension Railway (Schwebebahn) on August 1 following the completion of infrastructure repair works.

August 2, 2019 | Fleet

New Hull Trains fleet set for October launch

HULL Trains has released the first interior images of its new fleet of class 802/3 bi-mode inter-city trains, which are being assembled at Hitachi Rail Italy’s plant in Pistoia.

August 1, 2019 | Financial

SNCF traffic recovers strongly following 2018 strikes

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) reports a strong passenger traffic recovery for the first half of 2018 following the long period of strikes in 2018 over the reform of SNCF which is due to be finalised in 2020.

August 1, 2019 | Technology

Veovo selected for New York Subway passenger flow pilot

TRANSIT Tech Lab, a start-up accelerator programme run by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the Partnership for New York City (PFNYC), has selected passenger flow and capacity management company Veovo to carry out a one year pilot project to address crowded platforms on the New York Subway.

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