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February 7, 2020 | Infrastructure

Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link rail consultancy contract awarded

DANISH planning company Femern has appointed SNC Lavalin subsidiary Atkins to provide consultancy services for the Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link railway that will run through the 18km Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Denmark and Germany. The contract will run for eight years, and includes an option for an extension.

January 16, 2020 | Infrastructure

Trafikverket delays ERTMS roll-out in southern Sweden

SWEDISH infrastructure manager Trafikverket has announced a two-year delay to its ERTMS programme in southern Sweden, although it says the cost of the project is unchanged.

November 12, 2019 | Signalling

Denmark launches ERTMS on first eastern line

DANISH infrastructure manager Banedanmark has announced that it will launch ERTMS between Roskilde and Køge on December 15, marking the first use of the system in eastern Denmark.

October 2, 2019 | Financial

Danish parliament receives plans for new line in eastern Jutland

BANEDANMARK has submitted plans to construct a new 23-24km line between Hovedgård and Hasselager on the Horsens - Aarhus main line in eastern Jutland to the Danish parliament, which will now decide whether to proceed with the DKr 3.5bn ($US 510m) project.

September 30, 2019 | Metros

Copenhagen Cityring metro opens

QUEEN Margrethe II of Denmark officially opened Copenhagen’s Cityring automated metro line on September 29 after riding the first official train to use the city centre loop.

September 20, 2019 | Main line

Schleswig-Holstein to fund Niebüll - Tønder upgrade

THE German state of Schleswig Holstein announced on September 18 that it will fund “the lion’s share” of a project to upgrade the cross-border link between Niebüll and Tønder, Denmark.

September 13, 2019 | Fleet

Danish operator seeks government backing for battery train order

DENMARK’s Midtjyske Jernbaner (MJ), which operates the 56km Vemb - Lemvig - Thyborøn line in northwest Jutland, is evaluating the purchase of battery trains as an alternative to the procurement of new DMUs.

September 9, 2019 | Light Rail

First Odense tram ready for testing

THE first Variobahn low-floor LRV for the Danish city of Odense was moved by road from Stadler’s Pankow facility to the firm’s test track at nearby Velten at the start of September.

September 6, 2019 | Europe

Banedanmark to develop digital twin of railway infrastructure

DANISH infrastructure manager Banedanmark has awarded Fugro, the Netherlands, a four-year framework agreement to produce digital surveys of infrastructure using the supplier’s Rila train-border lidar scanning system.

September 2, 2019 | Main line

Banedanmark reopens key section of Ringsted-Fehmarn railway

DANISH infrastructure manager Banedanmark is set to reopen the 27km Næstved - Vordingborg section of the Ringsted-Fehmarn railway on September 3, around five months since a major project to upgrade the stretch of line began.

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