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The Federal Audit Court has approved the early renewal of MRS Logística’s concession to operate freight services on its 1 643 km broad and mixed gauge network serving the states of Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and São Paulo. This paves the way for MRS Logística to invest R$10bn ...
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Railway investment and management company Railroad Development Corp has appointed Dr Juan de Dios Olaechea as Managing Director, International Business Development, with initial target markets of Latin America and worldwide mining-related opportunities.
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Freight shipment visibility specialists Everysens and Shippeo have partnered to provide their customers with improved end-to-end information on multimodal deliveries by rail, sea and road.
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THE governor of the Brazilian state of Paraná, Mr Carlos Massa Ratinho Junior, has launched the public consultation process for the Nova Ferroeste project which aims to build 1567km of new freight railway at a cost of Reais 35.8bn ($US 6.98bn).
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Ricardo and MxV Rail have signed a strategic alliance agreement to bring together their rail engineering and testing capabilities to serve the global market.
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PANAMA Metro has awarded TCP Rail, a subsidiary of NGE, and CIM a $US 13.9m contract to supply and install track and rigid catenary for the northern extension of Line 1.
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IDB Invest, the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), has provided a new $US 250m financing package for the Central Railway project in Uruguay to improve connectivity and integration of the interior of the country with its capital, Montevideo.
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METRO Bilbao has announced the results of a range of energy efficiency projects that have been implemented in recent years.
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Jérémie Anne visits the factory where ACC M is to refurbish diesel multiple-units for use by open access operator Railcoop.
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Inter-American Development Bank Group’s private sector arm IDB Invest has structured a US$250m financing package for the Ferrocarril Central PPP project to rehabilitate the 273 km north-south main line between Montevideo and Paso de los Toros.
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IRJ at the IAF track show in Münster: Goldschmidt had on show a prototype ultrasonic measuring system designed to diagnose, inspect and check the quality of the rails before and after grinding or milling.
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IRJ at the IAF track show in Münster: Hilton Kommunal is showing a new catenary maintenance vehicle at IAF that it has built for electrification contractor Eqos Energie.
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Linsinger says its hydrogen fuel cell powered rail milling machine is attracting interest from urban rail operators around the world, as its prepares to trial the vehicle on two European metros during July and August.
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A partnership of 15 track, digital services and rail infrastructure specialists has been established to create what the members call an ‘open innovation ecosystem’ to enhance the efficiency and safety of railways globally.
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IRJ at the IAF track show in Münster: Matisa had on show its new inertial measuring trolley which it hopes will be certified by the end of 2022 or early 2023.
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IRJ at the IAF track show in Münster: Robel, Germany, handed over its first Romill Urban rail milling train to Plasser American on May 31. The train will now be shipped to Florida where it is due to arrive in August for operation on North American metro networks.
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Wabtec has announced its largest South American train door order, covering the supply of 2 304 doors for 36 eight-car Series 8900 Metropolis trains which Alstom is building for São Paulo suburban lines 8 (Diamante) and 9 (Esmeralda).
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Governor of Jujuy province Gerardo Morales has signed a contract for CRRC Tangshan to supply battery-powered ‘new-energy light rail’ trainsets for use on a tourist service between Volcán and Tilcara.
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American enterprises and consumers should move away from Chinese dependency and demand that supply chains are orientated toward what I call the “Freedom Trade,” a system built on the idea that the rule of law, domestic free markets, human rights, and environmental standards are necessary for global prosperity and peace.
Supply chains operate best when there is predictability and peace – and the only way to guarantee this is to ensure that countries operate within the Freedom Trade system.
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ARGENTINA’s Jujuy province has signed a contract with CRRC Tangshan to supply new battery-powered trains for the 1000mm-gauge Volcán - Tilcara section of the Belgrano Railway through the Quebrada de Humahuaca valley, a Unesco World Heritage Site.
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Thales has launched the Mk4 version of its Train Protection & Warning System control unit, which is designed to offer additional features through a simple upgrade from previous versions.
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Bids for a concession to operate the 100 km internal rail network in the port of Santos are to be called in July if the Federal Audit Court agrees to the proposals. Interested parties are likely to include existing rail operators Rumo, MRS and VLI.
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CONSTRUCTION of 1km railway trench in the Capurro area of the Uruguayan capital on the approach to Montevideo station is ahead of schedule according to the Grupo Vía Central consortium.
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The University of Technology and the UK’s University of Birmingham have signed a memorandum of understanding for technical co-operation to develop engineering capabilities in support of ambitions to revive railway services.
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BRAZILIAN operator Vale has received a second battery-equipped electric locomotive as part of a strategy to accelerate the use of renewable technologies.
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