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March 15, 2019 | Central/South America

Six groups vie for Asunción tram-train contract

PARAGUAY’s Ministry of Public Works and Communications announced on March 12 that six groups are planning to bid for a contract to build a $US 380m tram-train line linking the capital Asunción with Ypacaraí.

March 8, 2019 | Asia

Lucknow metro Phase 1A completed

LUCKNOW celebrated the completion of the 22.9km Phase 1A of its metro network on March 8, when India’s prime minister, Mr Narendra Modi, flagged off the inaugural train on the 12.6km Charbagh - Munshipulia section of the Red Line via a live video link.

March 4, 2019 | Signalling

Alstom and Barletta awarded Boston subway resignalling contracts

MASSACHUSETTS Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has awarded Alstom and Barletta Heavy Division a more than €80m contract to upgrade and modernise the signalling systems on the Red and Orange subway lines.

March 4, 2019 | Fleet

Jazz EMUs enter service in Puglia

ITALIAN State Railways (FS) and the regional government in Puglia have officially unveiled the fleet of three new Jazz EMUs purchased for regional services such as Bari - Foggia/Taranto and Bari - Lecce.

February 22, 2019 | Infrastructure

Bangalore awards €71m electrification contract

BANGALORE Metro Rail (BMRCL), a joint venture between the government of India and state of Karnataka, has awarded Alstom a €71m contract to provide power supply and traction electrification for the 33km Phase 2 extension to Bangalore Metro.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Alstom rolls out first Intercity New Generation EMU for NS

THE first Intercity New Generation (ICNG) EMU for Netherlands Railways (NS) has left the Alstom plant in Katowice, Poland, bound for the manufacturer’s facility in Salzgitter, Germany, where static testing will be carried out.

February 15, 2019 | Fleet

Five companies bid for Portugal fleet renewal

FIVE companies have submitted bids to the tender published by Portuguese Trains (CP) in January for the supply of 22 regional trains. They are Talgo, Stadler, CAF, Alstom and Siemens Mobility.

February 14, 2019 | Metros

Alstom begins MP 14 tests on Paris Line 1

TESTING of new eight-car MP 14 rubber-tyred trains has begun on Paris Line 1 in preparation for the fleet’s introduction on Line 14 at the end of the year.

February 11, 2019 | Metros

Chennai Blue Line extension opens

A 10km section of the Chennai Blue Line from AG-DMS to Washermenpet was completed on January 10, providing a second connection to the Green Line at Chennai Central Metro Station.

February 6, 2019 | Financial

European Commission blocks Siemens-Alstom merger

THE European Commission (EC) announced on February 6 that it has blocked the merger of Siemens Mobility and Alstom on the grounds that the two companies have failed to address its concerns over the potential impact of the deal on competition in the signalling and high-speed rolling stock markets.

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