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Central/South America

April 17, 2023 | Central/South America

Getting Cuban Railways back on its feet

French consultancy Serfer is providing technical assistance to help Cuban Railways modernise its rolling stock maintenance activities, overseeing workshop upgrades and repairs to locomotives and coaches. Robert Preston spoke to Serfer president Dominique Vastel about this development project that has taken over six years to bring to fruition.

April 14, 2023 | Financial

IRJ News in brief - Financial

VLI records record revenue in 2022, Transdev awarded Chemnitz - Leipzig operating contract, and five bidders for Rail Baltica signalling contract.

April 13, 2023 | Commuter Rail

Argentina’s final private commuter operating concessions extended

Ferrovías and Metrovías will continue to operate their respective Belgrano North and Urquiza concessions for another 18 months.

April 13, 2023 | Infrastructure

TCR-10 consortium to build 127km stretch of Brazil’s Fiol line

The line will be 127km long.

April 9, 2023 | Employment

IRJ News in brief - Fresh Faces

Changes at the top at Hitachi Rail, Škoda Group, Latvian Railways, Alpha Trains, Mermec Group and VBB.

April 5, 2023 | Passenger

Long-distance passenger traffic up 57% in Argentina

Increase follows government programme that has reintroduced 16 services.

April 3, 2023 | Main line

São Paulo state publishes tender for first InterCity Train concession

Bids have been invited for Brazil’s first inter-city passenger project.

April 1, 2023 | Infrastructure

150km of Mayan Train sections 1 and 2 completed

The line is on schedule to open in December.

March 27, 2023 | Passenger

IRJ news in brief - Transit

Chennai CBTC contract for Hitachi, Oslo tunnel contract for Implena, and new light rail lines inaugurated in Turkey, Poland and Austria.

March 22, 2023 | Metros

Panama Metro airport branch opens

Branch of Line 2 runs for 2km from Corredor Sur to Aeropuerto.

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