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Robert Preston

August 10, 2022 | Main line

Talgo to supply overnight trains to Egypt

Contract for seven trains is worth €280m.

August 9, 2022 | Technology

AutoHaul extended on Rio Tinto’s Pilbara network

Driverless operation now extended by 166km to Gudai-Darri mine.

August 9, 2022 | Passenger

Passenger trains return in Argentina

President inaugurates service between Rosario and Cañada de Gómez.

August 9, 2022 | Light Rail

Funding agreed for Rome light rail and metro projects

€456m for new LRVs, light rail routes and Line C extension.

August 8, 2022 | Financial

Omani group to invest $US 2.3bn in Jacobabad – Gwadar line

Group has met with Pakistan’s Board of Investment.

August 8, 2022 | Infrastructure

Transnet seeks developers for Boegoebaai port and rail links

Traffic would include manganese exports from Northern Cape province.

August 8, 2022 | Fleet

Asset ownership model proves its worth

Carsten Wiebers, head of department for aviation, mobility and transport at KfW IPEX-Bank, talks to Robert Preston about the benefits of separating ownership from the operation of new fleets for urban and regional services.

August 5, 2022 | Metros

Two bids to build western section of Bangkok Orange Line

Contract includes operation of full 35.9km Orange Line.

August 5, 2022 | Light Rail

CRRC Tangshan rolls out first LRV for Porto

Chinese builder is supplying 18 LRVs to Portugal.

August 5, 2022 | Metros

Tenders to be called for Manila LRT-2 extension

PPP contract to include fleet overhaul and maintenance.

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