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December 22, 2020 | Infrastructure

Turkey commissions upgrades to Eskisehir - Balikesir line

TURKEY has commissioned signalling and telecommunications upgrades on five sections of the 328km Eskisehir - Kutahya - Balikesir main line, nine years after work began.

December 21, 2020 | Fleet

SNCB orders 204 double-deck coaches

BELGIAN National Railways (SNCB) has exercised an option for 204 additional double-deck M7 coaches worth €445m from a consortium of Alstom and Bombardier, under a framework agreement signed in December 2015.

December 16, 2020 | Metros

Contract for Toulouse’ third metro line awarded

TISSEO Communities, the project manager of the 27km Toulouse Aerospace Express metro project, has awarded Alstom a €470m contract to design, build and maintain the line’s transport system.

December 16, 2020 | Locomotives

SNCF successfully tests mainline autonomous train at GoA2

A consortium led by French National Railways (SNCF) has successfully operated a locomotive at Grade of Automation (GoA) 2 under real mainline operating conditions using ERTMS.

December 15, 2020 | Metros

Paris inaugurates Line 14 extension

PARIS Transport Authority (RATP) inaugurated the 5.8km Gare Saint-Lazare - Mairie de Saint-Ouen northern extension to metro Line 14 on December 14.

December 11, 2020 | Signalling

Bane Nor implements Eulynx ERTMS standardisation

NORWEGIAN infrastructure manager Bane Nor has begun implementing the Eulynx ERTMS standardisation as part of its rollout of ETCS on the Roa - Hønefoss line. Bane Nor is the first infrastructure manager to use the standard for interfaces between the Traffic Management System (TMS) and track-side signalling system.

December 7, 2020 | Fleet

Bombardier to expand Crespin plant

BOMBARDIER has announced plans to invest €25m to increase capacity at its Crespin plant in northern France to manufacture up to 1000 multiple units per year, up from an average of 700 in recent years.

December 3, 2020 | Fleet

ÖBB completes three month iLint hydrogen test

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) has completed three months of testing with Alstom’s Coradia iLint hydrogen fuel cell train on four regional lines in Lower Austria, Vienna and eastern Styria.

December 2, 2020 | Technology

Battery system for French regional hybrid trains clears initial tests

ALSTOM announced the successful completion of tests of a prototype battery system for use in regional diesel-electric hybrid Regiolis trains on December 1.

December 1, 2020 | Financial

Date set for Alstom’s Bombardier Transportation acquisition

ALSTOM and Bombardier have announced that they have received the necessary regulatory approvals required to complete the sale of Bombardier Transportation to Alstom.

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