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February 6, 2020 | High-speed

Two drivers dead in Italian high-speed train accident

TWO people have died and 31 are reportedly injured following a high-speed train accident involving a Trenitalia ETR 1000 set on the high-speed line south of Milan on February 6.

January 20, 2020 | Uncategorized

Puglia approves order for double-deck EMUs

THE regional council in Puglia, Italy, approved a €116.6m investment on January 13 to purchase four trains and 539 buses to renew its public transport fleet.

January 13, 2020 | Fleet

EIB backs Naples fleet replacement

THE European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide €68m to Volturno Autonomous Body (EAV) to support the purchase of 40 new EMUs to operate on the 950mm-gauge Circumvesuviana network around Naples.

January 10, 2020 | Fleet

Alstom begins delivery of Pop EMUs for Catania

ALSTOM has delivered the first five four-car Alstom Pop EMUs to Catania, Sicily, under a contract for 43 new EMUs to renew the island’s ageing fleet.

December 4, 2019 | Main line

Trenitalia signs new 15-year operations contract for Campania

THE Campania region in southern Italy signed a new 15-year direct-award train operating contract with Trenitalia worth €680m on December 3.

December 2, 2019 | Light Rail

Funding approved for Bergamo - Villa D'Alme light rail line

THE Italian government has announced it will provide €125m in funding for the Bergamo - Villa D'Alme light rail Line T2 in Lombardy, allowing the project to proceed.

December 2, 2019 | Infrastructure

Milestone reached on Brenner base tunnel project

AN important milestone has been reached during the construction of the 55km Brenner Base Tunnel, with the completion of 50% of the total tunnel excavations.

November 30, 2019 | News

Ferrovienord orders 31 Alstom trains for Lombardy regional services

ITALIAN operator Ferrovienord has signed a €194m contract with Alstom for 31 regional trains for operation in the Lombardy Region of Italy. The contract is the first within a framework agreement signed with Ferrovienord’s parent company North Milan Railway (FNM). The trains will be delivered from 2022 onwards.

November 27, 2019 | Infrastructure

Aecom joint venture awarded Lyon - Turin HS technical support contract

TUNNEL Euralpin Lyon Turin (TELT) has awarded an international joint venture (JV) led by Aecom a framework contract to provide technical support for the design and construction stages of the Lyon - Turin high-speed line, which forms part of the TEN-T Mediterranean Corridor.

November 20, 2019 | Infrastructure

RFI awards four-year turnout bearer contract

ITALIAN Rail Network (RFI) has awarded a four-year €15.5m contract to the Wegh Group in partnership with ICEP, Italy, for around 920 prestressed concrete turnout bearers.

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