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Egypt
October 30, 2020
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Infrastructure
Egypt awards contract for Alexandria light rail line modernisation
EGYPT’s National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) awarded a contract on October 27 for the design and supervision of the €360m rehabilitation of Alexandria’s 13.8km Raml light rail line to a Systra-led consortium.
October 10, 2020
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Infrastructure
IRJ IN-BRIEF - Projects: Laos-China final tunnel complete; Lisbon awards metro extension contract; KiwiRail electrification contract
Laos: The Laos-China Railway Company (LCRC) has finished the last of 75 tunnels for its 414km rail project. Around 148km of track has been laid and 120km of tunnel has been bored since construction began in December 2016, and expected to begin operation in December 2021.
September 21, 2020
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Infrastructure
Egypt to build 543km Suez - Mediterranean line
An Egyptian/Chinese consortium has reportedly won a $US 9bn contract to construct a 543km, 250km/h railway from Ain Sokhna on the Gulf of Suez coast to the new Administrative Capital east of Cairo and El-Alamein on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. The line will also pass through the cities of Sixth of October, Alexandria, and Burj al-Arab.
September 18, 2020
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Africa
Egypt plans to build train factory in Port Said
EGYPT’s Ministry of Planning and Economic Development has announced plans to establish the country’s first plant to build EMUs, DMUs and monorail trains in East Port Said industrial zone.
September 8, 2020
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Technology
IRJ IN-BRIEF - Technology: Mapping trackside vegetation through machine learning; RZD and Tele2 model inter-city traffic flow; Sydney Trains deploys new safety systems.
Germany: German Rail (DB), in collaboration with technology startup LiveEO, is employing machine learning to analyse satellite images to create digital vegetation maps across its network. The intention is to identify trees that are especially vulnerable to extreme weather, to better manage potential disruption in the event of storms.
September 3, 2020
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Africa
RATP Dev to operate and maintain Cairo Line 3
EGYPT’s National Tunnel Authority (NAT) and RATP Dev have signed a 15-year contract to operate and maintain Line 3 of the Cairo metro network.
August 17, 2020
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Metros
Cairo Metro inaugurates Phase 4B extension of Line 3
CAIRO Metro inaugurated the 7km Phase 4B section of Line 3 during a ceremony held on August 17 attended by Egyptian president, Mr Abdel Fattah El Sisi, and prime minister, Mr Moustafa Madbouli.
August 14, 2020
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Fleet
Egyptian National Railways launches operation with new coaches
EGYPTIAN National Railways (ENR) has begun commercial operation with three new passenger trains formed of coaches manufactured by Transmashholding (TMH) at its Tver Carriage Works (TVZ) plant under a €1bn contract awarded in 2018.
August 13, 2020
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Infrastructure
IRJ IN-BRIEF - Projects: Warsaw West station upgrade awarded; German - Poland crossing approved; Site for New Zealand hub announced
Poland: PKP has awarded Ferrovial’s Polish subsidiary Budimex a €433m contract to redevelop the Warsaw West station which handles around 60,000 passengers a day, with this number expected to double by 2030.
June 29, 2020
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Infrastructure
TSO awarded $US 142.2m in contracts in Egypt, Mexico and Panama
NGE rail subsidiary TSO has been awarded three contracts worth $US 142.2m in Latin America and Africa.
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