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    • New leasing company targets non-electrified routes with SmartHybrid locos

    Private equity infrastructure investor InfraVia Capital Partners has formed Nexrail Lease to supply low-emission locomotives for unelectrified routes.
    Europe

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    Safety Doesn’t Happen By Accident, Part 2: Rail Group On Air Podcast

     Railway Publications
    Editor’s Note: September is Safety Month in the North American railway industry. This month, Railway Age “recalls to active duty” the three-part series on System Safety by Sonia Bot and Tony Zenga, with accompanying podcasts. Part 3 will appear on Sept. 19. – William C. Vantuono

    Friday Afternoon at the Adirondack Live Steamers

     Gunzelling Reports
    On Friday afternoon we made our way up to the Adirondack Live Steamers.

    Extra train services between Nuneaton and Leamington Spa

     UK
    Train operator West Midlands Railway has confirmed that later this month additional train services will be restored between Nuneaton and Leamington Spa.

    Egyptian’s president inaugurates first air-conditioned third class coaches delivered by TMH

     Arabian Rail News
    THE first 14 third class air-conditioned coaches built by Transmashholding International for Egyptian National Railways (ENR) have been officially inaugurated by president Abdel Fattah el-Sissi during a visit to Alexandria.

    New leasing company to bring “state of the art” locomotives to Benelux

    Europe
    INFRAVIA Capital Partners, Vossloh Locomotives, and Nexrail Lease have confirmed an exclusive agreement to transfer existing locomotives operating under lease by European operators in Germany, France, Italy, Belgium and Luxembourg into a single pool overseen by Nexrail, a newly created rolling stock leasing company

    Arriva to start three new open-access services in Netherlands

     Europe
    THE Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has given Arriva Netherlands permission to start three new train services which will be operated at its own risk.

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