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April 12, 2019 | News

Bane Nor awards contract for new Eidsvoll North - Langset line

NORWEGIAN infrastructure manager Bane Nor has awarded a consortium of Hæhre and PNC ANS a contract worth NKr 2.2bn ($US 259m) to construct a double-track line from Eidsvoll North to Langset, which is due to open in autumn 2023.

April 12, 2019 | Freight

New Netherlands - Poland intermodal service planned

SCHAVEMAKER Logistics & Transport, Netherlands, has announced it will launch a new intermodal rail freight service between the port of Moerdijk south of Rotterdam and Kąty Wroclawskie near Wroclaw in Poland.

April 12, 2019 | Freight

DB Cargo and VTG conclude Innovative Freight Wagon project

THE final results of Germany’s Innovative Freight Wagon research project were presented by DB Cargo and VTG at the German Federal Ministry of Transport (BMVI) in Berlin on April 11.

April 12, 2019 | Financial

Stadler valued at SFr 3.8bn as shares begin trading

STADLER Rail has announced its initial public offering (IPO) issue price has been set at SFr 38 ($US 37.96) per share, valuing the company at SFr 3.8bn, with shares beginning trading on April 12.

April 12, 2019 | Asia

Malaysia and China agree revised budget for East Coast Rail Link

WORK is set to resume on Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) following the signing of an agreement with China to reduce the cost of the project by a third.

April 11, 2019 | Infrastructure

Go-ahead for Swiss quadrupling project

SWITZERLAND’s Federal Office of Transport (BAV) issued a construction permit on April 8 for a SFr 365m ($US 364m) project to quadruple a section of the Basle - Olten line through Liestal.

April 11, 2019 | Light Rail

FTA approves Seattle light rail extension

SOUND Transit confirmed on April 10 that the United States Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has granted Entry into Engineering approval for Seattle’s Federal Way Link light rail extension.

April 11, 2019 | High-speed

Frankfurt - Brussels ICE services stepped up

GERMAN Rail (DB) and Belgian National Railways (SNCB) have stepped up the frequency of Frankfurt - Brussels ICE services on April 7 to effectively offer a two-hourly service between the two cities.

April 11, 2019 | High-speed

Ramboll and Atkins win Swedish high-speed design contract

SWEDISH infrastructure manager Trafikverket has commissioned Ramboll and Atkins to research and design the 160km Järna - Linköping high-speed line, the first section of a proposed 440km high-speed network linking Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.

April 11, 2019 | Asia

Harbin extends metro Line 1

THE capital of China’s northern Heilongjiang province Harbin added 8.6km to its metro network on April 10 with the opening of the southern extension of Line 1 from Harbin South main line station to Xinjiang Dajie.

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