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Light Rail
March 18, 2024
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Track
Innovative light rail track has global potential
A prototype very light rail (VLR) trackform designed and being tested in Britain has the potential to revolutionise urban transport across the world. Mark Simmons discovers that the secret is in the concrete mix.
March 12, 2024
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Light Rail
Coventry vehicle demonstrates VLR potential
Patented track technology could be used in urban mass transit schemes across the globe.
March 10, 2024
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Light Rail
Netherlands starts legal action over cancelled light rail project
Dutch local governments sue Belgian counterparts over unilateral cancellation of cross-border line to Maastricht.
March 8, 2024
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Europe
Forza Italia!
Italy’s rail markets are in fine form, with construction of major new lines underway and several different types of traction and rolling stock on order. Mark Simmons delves into the IRJ Pro database to review current projects, together with the latest fleet orders and relevant tenders.
March 6, 2024
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Metros
New Turkish metro and light rail lines open
Revenue services started on the Narlıdere extension of the Izmir Metro on February 24, followed by the Sirkeci light rail line in Istanbul on February 26.
March 6, 2024
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Light Rail
Hydrogen LRV to be developed in Chemnitz
Europe’s first hydrogen-powered LRV is expected to start test running in 2026.
March 4, 2024
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Financial
Spanish manufacturers report positive 2023 results
CAF and Talgo report increases in annual revenue in 2023.
March 3, 2024
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Africa
Red Line opens in Lagos
First 27km of the Red Line light rail project opens to passengers.
February 28, 2024
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Policy
HS2 funding reallocated to local transport
British government announces £4.7bn originally allocated to the cancelled Manchester section of HS2 will be available for local transport projects including light rail.
February 26, 2024
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Asia
A revolution in light rail infrastructure?
The Korea Railway Research Institute (KRRI) has created a new elevated structure for light rail systems. Andy Tebay lifts the lid on the new structure design, which KRRI claims is the first of its type in the world.
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