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January 20, 2021 | Main line

PKP Intercity promises improved offering under new 10-year contract

POLISH long-distance operator PKP Intercity has announced it will invest Zlotys 19bn ($US 5bn) to expand and modernise its rolling stock fleet and introduce new services, after signing a new Zlotys 21bn 2021-2030 public service contract (PSC) contract with the Ministry of Infrastructure that looks to position rail as a major player in the Polish passenger transport sector.

December 24, 2020 | Europe

PKP Intercity awards additional coach refurbishment contract

POLISH operator PKP Intercity has awarded a Zlotys 549m ($US 145.9m) contract for the modernisation of another 125 passenger coaches to a consortium of Pesa Group members Pesa Bydgoszcz and ZNTK Mińsk Mazowiecki.

December 22, 2020 | Fleet

Stadler assembles first Flirt train for PKP Intercity

STADLER has assembled the first of 12 Flirt EMUs for Polish operator PKP Intercity at its plant in SiedIce, Poland.

December 5, 2020 | Technology

IRJ In-Brief – Tech: Onboard 5G trials show promise; ÖBB’s first digital interlocking; Trainfo introduces level crossing safety app

Sweden: Icomera, the Gothenburg-based subsidiary of Engie Solutions, has conducted a successful trial of its X5 four-radio modem 5G-enabled router on an X2000 train on the Stockholm - Gothenburg line.

December 4, 2020 | Financial

IRJ In-Brief – Financial: VIA Rail reports Q3 revenue drop; Warsaw Metro secures loan for new trains; Kazakhstan plans new freight terminal

Canada: VIA Rail has reported an 86% drop in ticket revenues to $C 15.5m ($US 12m) in its third quarter report.

November 27, 2020 | Infrastructure

IRJ In-Brief - Projects: Maya Train supervision contract; Shenzhen Metro tenders Line 12 signalling; Glasgow Subway maintenance deal

Mexico: The Mexican government has awarded a two-year contract for the supervision of works on the 257km Section 4 of the 1500km Maya Train project to a consortium of Egis, France, and Mexican firms Triada and Transconsult.

November 19, 2020 | Fleet

Warsaw EMU order secures €46m EU grant

THE European Commission (EC) has approved €46m in funding to support Warsaw commuter rail operator SKM’s purchase of 21 EMUs from Newag.

November 5, 2020 | High-speed

Prague - Wrocław high-speed feasibility study tender launched

CZECH infrastructure manager SŽ has published a tender for a contractor to undertake of feasibility study for a proposed high-speed line from Prague, via Hradec Králové, to Wrocław, Poland.

November 5, 2020 | Passenger

New structure boosts Lithuanian Railways’ competitiveness

Recognising the need to be competitive, efficient and sustainable, Lithuanian Railways (LTG) has undergone its biggest reorganisation since the country gained independence three decades ago. David Burroughs talks to LTG CEO Mantas Bartuška about what has been achieved so far, and how the railway is working to improve access to rail.

November 5, 2020 | Tenders

IRJ In-Brief - Fleet: Afghanistan receives train for Herat - Khaf line; Seven locomotives delivered to Cuba; Russia to develop hydrogen trains

Afghanistan: The Afghan Railway Authority received an experimental train from Iran on October 28, for use on the planned 218km railway between Herat, Afghanistan, and Khaf, Iran.

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