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March 3, 2020 | Fleet

Strasbourg orders 17 additional Alstom Citadis LRVs

STRASBOURG Transport Company (CTS) has ordered 17 additional Citadis LRVs from Alstom for €52m.

March 2, 2020 | Fleet

Austria to test hydrogen traction

ALSTOM has won a tender from Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), which called for the hire of two hydrogen-powered multiple units. This follows the use of an iLint by ÖBB for a short test run in December 2019.

February 27, 2020 | Fleet

Hydrogen operation tested in the Netherlands

RAIL Adventure has delivered a two-car Alstom iLint hydrogen-powered train to Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, ahead of tests on the non-electrified line between Leeuwarden and Groningen, the first such trials in the country.

February 25, 2020 | Technology

IRJ in brief - Technology: Satellite rail positioning - batteries for iLint - cloud-based analytics

NORWAY: Bane NOR and the Norwegian Mapping Authority have entered into a collaboration agreement for a project that will use satellite signals to measure track position on selected routes.

February 18, 2020 | Fleet

Amtrak’s first new Acela train heads to Pueblo for testing

THE first of 28 new Acela high-speed trains, which Alstom is building for Amtrak in Hornell, New York, departed for the Federal Railroad Administration’s facility in Pueblo, Colorado, for high-speed testing on February 17.

February 18, 2020 | Financial

Alstom agrees terms to acquire Bombardier Transportation

ALSTOM has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bombardier and pension fund Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec (CDPQ) to acquire Bombardier Transportation, ending weeks of speculation about a proposed tie up between the two railway equipment manufacturers.

February 17, 2020 | Financial

Alstom confirms Bombardier Transportation acquisition talks

ALSTOM has finally confirmed that it is in discussion with Bombardier regarding the purchase of Bombardier’s Transportation rail division.

February 14, 2020 | Financial

Bombardier revenue drops as Alstom merger rumours gather pace

BOMBARDIER released its consolidated full year results on February 13, confirming a 7% drop in revenue for the Transportation division from $US 8.9bn in 2018 to $US 8.2bn in 2019, the day after the board of Alstom reportedly met to discuss a potential takeover deal for its rival.

February 13, 2020 | Signalling

Alstom wins another DB ETCS onboard contract

GERMAN Rail (DB) has selected Alstom to retrofit 19 ICE1 high-speed trains with ETCS onboard equipment. The contract is worth more than €10m and work is scheduled for completion in September 2021.

February 7, 2020 | Infrastructure

Network Rail awards five signalling contracts worth £2.4bn

BRITAIN’s infrastructure manager, Network Rail (NR), has awarded five framework signalling contracts worth an estimated £2.4bn, which could rise to £3.6bn if all options are exercised.

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