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December 27, 2022 | Tenders

Cascais Line track and catenary upgrade contract awarded

€31.6m contract includes changing supply voltage from 1.5kV dc to 25V ac.

December 26, 2022 | Fleet

South Western Railway Arterio EMUs will enter service in 2023

SWR says long-delayed fleet will be introduced as “early in the New Year as possible”.

December 23, 2022 | High-speed

China opens two new high-speed lines from Nanning

Nanning - Chongzuo and Mitreya-Mengzi lines both opened this month.

December 23, 2022 | Fleet

VR awards night train contract to Škoda Transtech

Order is for nine sleeping cars and eight car-carrying wagons.

December 22, 2022 | Signalling

Tokyo Metro and JR East cooperate on wireless train control systems

Collaboration will increase operational flexibility while creating development synergies.

December 22, 2022 | Fleet

Dortmund Railway takes delivery of its first Vectron Dual Mode locomotive

Two more will be delivered in January to haul trains from the Europipe works in Mülheim to Dortmund’s inland port.

December 21, 2022 | Financial

Salcef Group reaches agreement to acquire track works business FVCF

Deal including machinery and qualified personnel will give the group a strong presence in Southern Italy.

December 20, 2022 | Financial

Grants totalling $US 686m to make US metro stations more accessible

Programme is being funded under Biden Infrastructure Law.

December 20, 2022 | Fleet

Sicily sees first journey of new Blues train for Trenitalia

Blues train built by Hitachi Rail is first tri-mode to enter service in Europe.

December 19, 2022 | Light Rail

Boston Green Line’s 6km Medford branch opens

Completion of GLX project has added two branches at a cost of $US 2.3bn.

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