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20 September 2019
CAF awards traction equipment supply contract to Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has secured a contract from the Spanish train builder Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) for the supply of high-tech traction equipment for 88 Sprinter New Generation...
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20 September 2019
Thales consortium to install ETCS Level 1 ATP system in Thailand
Thales and its consortium partner River Engineering have received a contract from Thailand's State Railway to design, supply and install the ETCS Level 1 Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system on...
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19 September 2019
Network Rail to close Bexleyheath line to undertake engineering work
Network Rail has announced its plans to close the Bexleyheath railway line between Kidbrooke and Barnehurst during the February half term next year to undertake major engineering work.
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19 September 2019
Balfour Beatty JV wins HS2 contract to build Old Oak Common station
A joint venture comprising Balfour Beatty, Vinci and Systra has won a contract from High Speed 2 to manage the construction of Old Oak Common station.
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19 September 2019
Indian Railways to adopt HOG system on all LHB Coaches trains
Indian Ministry of Railways has decided to adopt Head on Generation (HOG) technology on all Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches trains to reduce power costs.
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18 September 2019
Stadler to deliver additional six Variobahn trams to Bybanen Bergen
Stadler has received a €27m contract from Norway’s Bybanen Bergen to supply six additional Variobahn trams, which will extend the existing Stadler-fleet to 34 vehicles.
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18 September 2019
DB Netz orders for catenary maintenance vehicles from Harsco Rail
US-based rail manufacturer Harsco Rail has signed a seven-year framework agreement for the supply of up to 56 catenary maintenance vehicles worth €250m ($276m) to infrastructure manager DB Netz.
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18 September 2019
Alstom to supply four additional Coradia Lint regional trains
Alstom has secured a contract from Danish railway company Nordjyske Jernbane for the delivery of an additional four Coradia Lint trains.
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17 September 2019
UK announces investment to replace old trains on Isle of Wight line
The UK Department for Transport has announced a £26m investment to replace old trains operating on the Isle of Wight railway line.
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17 September 2019
Transport for Wales invests $241m to upgrade railways stations
Transport for Wales (TfW) has revealed a £194m ($241m) investment plan to upgrade 247 railway stations.