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Ferenc Joo
March 18, 2022
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Europe
Untangling Budapest’s rail network
Budapest’s rail network is facing a congestion issue as greater numbers of commuters living in the city’s sprawling suburbs look to travel into the city centre each day. As Ferenc Joó explains, an ambitious plan to upgrade the network including redeveloping stations, building new tunnels and bridges crossing the Danube is aiming to untangle the city’s transport network.
January 14, 2022
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Financial
Hungary requests €240.5m for rail through Connecting Europe Facility
The projects including constructing a third track on the Ferencváros - Kelenföld section in Budapest.
November 29, 2021
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Light Rail
Hungarian tram-train begins operation
Passengers begin using the first new light rail system to open in Hungary for 108 years.
November 4, 2021
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Infrastructure
Foundation stone laid for upgrade to Budapest - Belgrade line
The project will reduce Belgrade - Budapest journey times to less than three hours.
May 17, 2021
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Fleet
MÁV-Start withdraws BEMU tender in light of electrification plans
The operator had planned to purchase up to 50 BEMUs.
May 6, 2021
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Infrastructure
Hungarian high-speed line feasibility study completed
The feasibility study was carried out by NSV Varsó, a consortium of consultancy firm Trenecon and design companies Főmterv and Utiber, under a contract awarded in 2019.
March 15, 2021
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Commuter Rail
Upgrades to two Budapest suburban lines to proceed
Contractor sought to plan upgrades to single-track lines from Budapest to Lajosmizse, and Budapest - Veresegyház - Vác.
February 15, 2021
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Policy
Budapest rail strategy published
The plan is expected to increase passenger numbers by 80% by 2040.
February 2, 2021
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Fleet
MAV-Start receives first Stadler Citylink tram trains
New tram-trains will operate in Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely.
January 29, 2021
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Rolling stock
Stadler and Mészáros Group sign freight wagon joint venture agreement
HUNGARY’s Mészáros Group and Stadler signed a letter of intent on January 26 to create a joint venture to manufacture rail freight vehicles including tank wagons for domestic and international markets.
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