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18 October 2019
Atento develops self-service system for Spanish operator RENFE
Customer relationship management services provider Atento has developed a self-service automation system for Spanish railway operator RENFE.
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18 October 2019
TISS receives $368m electric locomotives contract in Taiwan
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions has received a JPY40bn ($368m) contract to deliver 68 units of electric locomotives and their spare parts to the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA).
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17 October 2019
UK Transport Secretary says Northern could be nationalised
UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has reportedly said that German state-owned Arriva-operated firm Northern could be nationalised.
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17 October 2019
Bangladesh approves two additional metro-rail projects worth $11bn
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) of Bangladesh has approved two large mass rapid transit (MRT) projects worth BDT940bn ($10.8bn).
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17 October 2019
Kenya inaugurates $1.5bn Nairobi-Naivasha rail line
Kenya has commissioned the second phase Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project linking the capital city of Nairobi to Naivasha.
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16 October 2019
Stadler receives $182m rolling stock contract in Taiwan
Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler has won a €165m ($182m) contract from Taiwan Railway Administration to supply 34 diesel-electric locomotives.
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16 October 2019
Amtrak to refurbish four New Jersey stations
US-based passenger railway service Amtrak has announced plans to refurbish four New Jersey train stations in collaboration with NJ Transit.
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16 October 2019
Hitachi Rail unveils concepts for ‘train station of future’
Rolling stock manufacturer Hitachi Rail has published concepts for 'train stations of the future', which could use robots and digital technology to improve passenger experiences.
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15 October 2019
Typhoon Hagibis disrupts rail services in Japan
Typhoon Hagibis has caused widespread destruction in Japan and led to disruption to train services.
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15 October 2019
Stadler signs €600m contract with NAH.SH
German public transport authority Schleswig Holstein (NAH.SH) has awarded Stadler a €600m contract for the supply of 55 battery-powered FLIRT Akku multiple units.