All articles by Kavya Chivukula

1. Network Rail to aid 11 FOAK programme winners

   UK infrastructure manager Network Rail has announced that it will support 11 projects out of the 25 winners of the…
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   9 Jul
2. India says new private trains in addition to existing capacity

   The Indian Ministry of Railways has said that the proposed 151 trains to be operated by private players would exceed…
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   9 Jul
3. KiwiRail to boost West Coast rail connections

   The New Zealand Government has provided an investment of NZD13m ($8.5m) to state-owned rail operator KiwiRail to boost the rail…
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   9 Jul
4. CAPTRAIN España to lease 21 EURO6000 locomotives from Alpha Trains

   Spain’s CAPTRAIN España has signed an agreement with Alpha Trains to lease up to 21 new-build EURO6000 locomotives. Alpha Trains…
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   8 Jul
5. Bombardier to maintain Vy Tåg’s Night Train fleet for four years

   Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with Norwegian transport operator Vy Tåg for the maintenance of its Night Train fleet…
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   8 Jul
6. First two Waratah Series 2 trains arrive at Port of Newcastle

   Australia’s Transport for NSW has announced that the first two of the 17 Waratah Series 2 trains for Sydney have…
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   8 Jul
7. Bombardier to supply metro cars to Agra-Kanpur Metro projects in India

   India’s Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has given a letter of award (LOA) to Bombardier Transportation to build and…
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   7 Jul
8. Dow sells six rail infrastructure assets to Watco

   Dow has signed agreements to divest its rail infrastructure assets at six North American sites to Watco Companies. Dow stated…
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   7 Jul
9. Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive to develop battery packs for trains

   Hitachi Rail has signed an agreement with Hyperdrive Innovation to develop battery packs to power zero-emission trains. This agreement is…
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   7 Jul
10. Transport Focus requests for reform in rail fares

    Independent UK watchdog Transport Focus has requested the Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps to implement rail fares reform….
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    6 Jul