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August 13, 2020 | Freight

€500m German rail freight research scheme receives EC approval

THE European Commission (EC) has approved a €500m German scheme which will support research, development and innovation in rail freight transport.

August 13, 2020 | Infrastructure

IRJ IN-BRIEF - Projects: Warsaw West station upgrade awarded; German - Poland crossing approved; Site for New Zealand hub announced

Poland: PKP has awarded Ferrovial’s Polish subsidiary Budimex a €433m contract to redevelop the Warsaw West station which handles around 60,000 passengers a day, with this number expected to double by 2030.

August 12, 2020 | Fleet

Berlin S-Bahn tenders launched

THE states of Berlin and Brandenburg have launched a tender to operate two groups of S-Bahn lines in Berlin, which includes the delivery and maintenance of up to 540 four-car trains.

August 12, 2020 | Financial

IRJ IN-BRIEF - Financial: KTZ freight up in first seven months; Dellner Bubenzer acquires Romag; SJ announces 2Q operating loss

Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan Railways’ (KTZ) freight subsidiary has reported traansporting 143 million tonnes of freight during the first seven months of this year, and a freight turnover of 131.6 billion tonne-km, 4% higher than the same period last year.

August 10, 2020 | Policy

German Covid-19 support scheme approved by European Commission

A €6bn scheme to support Germany’s local and regional public transport operators in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has been approved by the European Commission (EC).

August 10, 2020 | Light Rail

Karlsruhe receives new tram-trains

BADEN-Württemberg municipal transport operator Albtal Transport (AVG) has received the first two Bombardier Flexity dual-system tram-trains from an €87m order for 20 placed in 2018.

August 9, 2020 | Fleet

Thuringia provides support for Jena LRV order

THE German state of Thuringia has announced it will support a €44.4m order by Jena’s public transport operator for 24 new LRVs.

August 7, 2020 | Fleet

Tender for 504 LRVs worth €4bn launched

SIX German and Austrian urban transport operators have issued a combined tender worth up to €4bn for 504 LRVs for tram-train operation, with a goal of saving up to €1m on each vehicle.

August 6, 2020 | Fleet

Hessian State Railway launches tender for up to 35 EMUs

HESSIAN State Railway (HLB) has released a request to qualify for a tender to supply between 25 and 35 EMUs for regional services, which must be delivered in time for the December 2023 timetable change.

July 31, 2020 | Financial

DB predicts record €3.5bn operating loss for 2020

GERMAN Rail (DB) says it could end the year with a record operating loss of €3.5bn with sales dropping to €38.5bn, although it notes “all forecasts are still subject to high levels of uncertainty.”

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