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March 22, 2023 | Infrastructure

Tunnelling work begins on Telese - Vitulano section of Naples - Bari HSL

Work involves track doubling, line and station upgrades, and four new stations.

March 21, 2023 | Rolling stock

Pointwork wear problem found with MOB gauge-changing trains

GoldenPass Express fleet temporarily barred from BLS 1435mm-gauge section.

March 20, 2023 | Financial

Canada’s announces package to help the rail sector weather climate change

Funding for 20 projects to counter fire and flood risks, permafrost deterioration and landslides.

March 17, 2023 | Infrastructure

Norway orders its first emission-free tamping machine

Plasser & Theurer will supply its first E³ track maintenance machine in Scandinavia.

March 16, 2023 | Metros

Services begin on Kuala Lumpur’s MRT Putrajaya Line Phase 2

Extension brings complete line length to 57.7km, built at a cost of $US 6.78bn.

March 15, 2023 | Innovations

Singapore LTA launches transformation map for the future of transport

Importance of skills and technological development in the rail sector is highlighted.

March 14, 2023 | Commuter Rail

Irish cabinet reaches agreement for Dart+ South West project

Dublin’s electrified high-frequency commuter network will be extended to stations in Kildare.

March 14, 2023 | Infrastructure

IRJ News in brief - Projects

Saint Jean-de-Maurienne upgrade contract, Alstom inaugurates new Italian plant, and Auckland rail upgrade set to enter second stage.

March 13, 2023 | Financial

Rail projects in line to receive United States federal funding

FTA has announced $US 4.45bn for transport projects in FY 2024 Budget Request to Congress.

March 10, 2023 | Track

British Steel to supply steel sleepers to Guinea Bauxite

Contract to supply 244,000 is British Steel’s largest sleeper order to date.

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