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March 6, 2023 | Freight

Medway to enter French market

Portuguese freight operator investing €45m in new locomotives and wagons.

March 2, 2023 | Metros

Tunnel breakthrough is milestone for Lisbon Circular Line

New line connecting Estrela and Santos expected to open in 2024.

February 23, 2023 | Metros

Lisbon Metro tenders €405m Red Line extension

São Sebastião - Alcântara extension will be 4km long.

February 15, 2023 | Passenger

IRJ News in brief - Transit

Civil engineering contracts awarded in Toulouse, Manila, São Paulo, and Toronto, EIB loan for Pune metro and new lines open in Beijing and Taipei.

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.

November 29, 2022 | Infrastructure

Portugal to link largest cities with high-speed rail by 2050

The high-speed network will connect the country’s 10 largest cities by 2050.

October 3, 2022 | High-speed

Lisbon - Porto high-speed project to begin in 2024

The line will be built to 1668mm gauge.

September 1, 2022 | Rolling stock

Consortium to develop prototype coaches for CP by 2025

Project funded through Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan.

August 5, 2022 | Light Rail

CRRC Tangshan rolls out first LRV for Porto

Chinese builder is supplying 18 LRVs to Portugal.

August 3, 2022 | Fleet

CP introduces refurbished Renfe rolling stock

Arco coaches deployed on Minho Line.

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