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Switzerland

March 14, 2021 | Fleet

Static charging system for BEMUs unveiled

The system allows a 15kV traction supply to be provided at 50Hz.

March 1, 2021 | Europe

Baden-Württemberg cancels DB Regio contract

The contract was originally due to expire in 2023.

February 25, 2021 | Europe

Ticket sales open for Switzerland - northern Germany night train

The service will run between July 2 and August 14.

February 12, 2021 | News

Baselland Transport selects Stadler for LRV contract

The contract includes an initial order of 25 LRVs.

January 14, 2021 | Fleet

Stadler to supply metre-gauge trains to Centovalli railway

TICINO Regional Railway (Fart) has awarded Stadler a SFr 94m ($US 105.9m) contract to supply eight metre-gauge EMUs to replace legacy equipment used on the Centovalli cross-border railway in Ticino, Switzerland, and Piedmont, Italy, from 2023.

December 11, 2020 | Fleet

Zürich orders 40 additional LRVs

ZÜRICH Public Transport (VBZ), Switzerland, has exercised an option for 40 additional Flexity low-floor LRVS, worth SFr 172m ($US 194m) from Bombardier Transportation under a contract awarded in March 2017.

December 7, 2020 | Freight

Voith to deliver additional CargoFlex couplers to SBB Cargo

SBB Cargo has ordered another 206 rail-car and 16 hybrid CargoFlex couplers from Voith, which will enable the automatic coupling of all its intermodal freight services in Switzerland from June 2021.

November 10, 2020 | Main line

European operators reduce services again as passenger numbers drop

EUROPEAN operators have cut back national and cross-border passenger services in response to a number of national lockdowns instituted to curb the second wave of Covid-19.

November 9, 2020 | Telecoms

Ceneri Base Tunnel communication and control systems installation complete

INSTALLATION of communication and control systems has been completed on Switzerland’s Ceneri Base Tunnel in advance of the start of passenger operation next month.

November 7, 2020 | Infrastructure

IRJ In-Brief - Projects: Bogestra extension opens; Adelaide’s Tonsley Line extension to open in December; bidders come forward for Chennai Line 4.

Germany: The 2.6km €59.3m extension of the Bogestra network between Bochum-Langendreer Markt and Papenholz, Witten, opened on November 1.

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