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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.

July 24, 2020 | Main line

Swedish government approves night trains to Brussels and Hamburg

THE Swedish government has approved plans to operate overnight services on the Malmö - Brussels and Stockholm - Hamburg routes, instructing national transport administrator Trafikverket to procure the services by August 1 2022.

July 13, 2020 | Fleet

SJ to order Bombardier EMUs, despite European Court of Justice ruling

SWEDISH national operator SJ has announced its intention to award Bombardier a contract for up to 40 high-speed EMUs, despite a ruling on the procurement by the European Court of Justice (ECJ).

June 30, 2020 | Fleet

Stockholm receives new metro trains

STOCKHOLM Public Transit (SL) has received the first batch of six new Bombardier Movia C30 metro trains destined for the city’s metro.

June 17, 2020 | Fleet

Transitio orders another 12 Stadler double-deck EMUs

TRANSITIO, Sweden, has exercised an option for twelve more four-car double-decker EMUs from Stadler.

June 16, 2020 | Passenger

Snälltåget postpones daily Malmö - Berlin overnight service until next year

SNÄLLTÅGET, Sweden, will suspend its Malmö - Berlin overnight cross-border services until 2021 due to the continuing coronavirus outbreak.

June 12, 2020 | Financial

Ancala agrees to acquire Hector Rail

INDEPENDENT infrastructure investment manager Ancala, Britain, has agreed to buy Hector Rail from EQT on behalf of its European Infrastructure Fund II. The transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2020.

June 4, 2020 | Passenger

Covid-19 checks Snälltåget’s progress

Swedish private operator Snälltåget is counting the cost of the Covid-19 pandemic as it continues to run a reduced service. But as Marco Andersson, Snälltåget’s marketing manager, reveals to Kevin Smith, the operator is hopeful of riding out the storm.

May 26, 2020 | Infrastructure

Siemens to electrify Stockholm metro extensions

STOCKHOLM Region has awarded Siemens a €21m contract to electrify extensions to the Blue and Yellow lines of the Stockholm metro.

May 14, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Stockholm awards Roslags concession to Transdev

GREATER Stockholm Traffic Commission has awarded Transdev a concession to operate the Roslags commuter rail network on behalf of Stockholm Transport (SL).

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