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ARGENTINA’s Ministry of Transport has signed contracts worth Peso 2.74bn ($US 27.6m) to upgrade the Buenos Aires Constitución – La Plata branch of the Roca Line to increase frequencies and reduce travel times on the country’s busiest commuter rail line.
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ARGENTINEAN Trains has taken delivery of the first of two new six-axle 1676mm-gauge diesel locomotives being built in Argentina by Materfer at its plant in Córdoba province.
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Called a fundamental right, in reality, transit operates with inequality, especially for Black and low-income people.
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BRAZIL’s “Rail Month” in September resulted in more than Reais 91.972bn ($US 16.56bn) in investments in the rail sector, the Brazilian Association of the Railway Industry (Abifer) says.
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A tender has been launched to conduct studies and analysis regarding the development of a new line between Santiago and Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.
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Rolling stock manufacturers are optimistic about the future, and the merger of Alstom and Bombardier Transportation could create a European heavyweight able to compete with China’s CRRC, according to the latest Worldwide Rolling Stock Manufacturers market study from SCI Verkehr.
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News from the world rail freight market.
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Rolling stock manufacturers are optimistic about the future, and the merger of Alstom and Bombardier Transportation could create a European heavyweight able to compete with China’s CRRC, according to the latest Worldwide Rolling Stock Manufacturers market study from SCI Verkehr.
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A ceremony marking the formal start of construction of the Ferrovia de Integraçao Centro-Oeste has been held at Mara Rosa in Goiás state.
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No InnoTrans, no transport logistic…
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Air Slovakia was a small scheduled and charter airline based in Bratislava, the capital city of the country after which the carrier was named.
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TWO Abellio-led rail franchises, Greater Anglia (GA) and West Midlands Trains (WMT), have agreed National Rail Contracts (NRCs) with Britain’s Department for Transport (DfT).
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THE government of Brazil and the state of Minas Gerais have announced a Reais 3.2bn ($US 600.4m) investment in the expansion and modernisation of the Belo Horizonte Metro, ahead of the planned release of private concession to operate the network.
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Belgian locomotive manufacturer John Cockerill is to set up an assembly plant in the Novo Cavaleiros district in the city of Macaé in Rio de Janeiro state.
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Testing has started of the first of 21 Impuls 2 five-car EMUs being built by Newag for Warsaw commuter rail operator SKM.
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BRAZIL’s Ministry of Infrastructure is assessing applications by four companies to build 10 new lines totalling 3300km, representing an investment of Reais 53.5bn ($US 10.16bn). This follows the signing of a new Pro Rail law by the country’s president Mr Jair Bolsonaro.
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Designating this month as ‘Railway September’, the government has introduced legislation to simplify the process of authorising the construction of new rail projects.
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The Brazilian Federal Government has signed a concession agreement with Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) Brazilian subsidiary Bamin for the completion and operation of a FIOL (East-West Integration) railway section.
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Icomera and Glimpse Analytics are to co-operate to offer ‘robust’ video analytics software for the real-time monitoring of passenger loadings, enabling operators and passengers to make more informed decisions based on train occupancy.
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Turkey: Two Stadler EuroDual locomotives have been delivered to Turkish operator Körfez Ulaştırma.
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FRAUSCHER developed a three-rail solution for track vacancy detection that meets all requirements set by Spain’s infrastructure manager Adif, which not only provides clear or occupied information from a section, but also the track gauge the train is running on.
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Germany: The federal government has confirmed German Rail (DB) will reactivate 20 routes totalling 245km that were previously closed.
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THE system removes rail defects and reprofiles the rail in a single pass at a maximum of 1.2 track-km per hour.
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IN 2018, MPPR decided to overhaul its rail infrastructure and stations, convert the cog system from Abt to Strub, refurbish the existing SLM Bhm 4/8 rolling stock and purchase additional vehicles, including a snow blower.
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