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Electrification

March 4, 2022 | Infrastructure

Construction begins on Levenmouth line in Scotland

Reopened line will eventually be electrified.

February 8, 2022 | Infrastructure

DB completes Wesel - Bocholt electrification in seven months

The line has reopened with electrified services.

February 1, 2022 | Infrastructure

Final foundation laid on Caltrain electrification project

Testing with an electric locomotive to start by the spring.

January 28, 2022 | Policy

Latvia to prioritise rail in infrastructure development plans

Rise in rail’s popularity makes it the backbone of Latvia’s public transport investment agenda.

December 15, 2021 | Infrastructure

New regional services introduced across Germany

Electric passenger operations commence, and new branch line opens while Augsburg light rail is extended.

November 26, 2021 | Infrastructure

Main line upgrades recommended to boost British connectivity

Improving rail links between England, Scotland and Wales and rail upgrades in Northern Ireland recommended in review by Sir Peter Hendy.

November 25, 2021 | Policy

New German government to prioritise rail investment over road

Incoming coalition government resists calls to break up German Rail (DB).

November 15, 2021 | Infrastructure

Newspaper reports cast doubt over major British rail projects

British government calls reports HS2’s Eastern Leg will be axed “speculation”.

November 10, 2021 | Infrastructure

Contract to electrify section of Algarve Line signed

The contract covers the Faro - Vila Real de Santo António section of the line.

November 8, 2021 | Middle East

The $US 8bn transformation of Iran’s rail network

The Iranian railway network is undergoing a major transformation through a series of schemes including construction of new lines and electrification. Richard Clinnick reports on almost $US 8bn worth of work.

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