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January 31, 2012

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31 January 2012

Weight challenge for Wuppertal monorail car designer

Impression of new Vossloh Kiepe monorail train for Wuppertal schwebebahn.

GERMANY: Swiss-based engineering group Prose is taking responsibility for all the mechanical aspects of a rolling stock project for the first time, in its role as Vossloh Kiepe's... more
 
30 January 2012

Three-car trains to Woolwich Arsenal


UK: London’s Docklands Light Railway introduced three-car operation on its Bank – Woolwich Arsenal route with effect from January 30, adding capacity for an extra 1 500... more
 
30 January 2012

Alstom signalling for LGV Est Phase 2


FRANCE: RFF has awarded Alstom Transport and Legrand SA a €40m contract to supply signalling for the second phase of LGV Est Européen, Alstom announced on January 30. Running for... more
 
30 January 2012

Construction of Schaffhausen S-Bahn begins


The project was launched by Thomas Feurer, Mayor of Schaffhausen; Reto Dubach, Schaffhausen canton Minister of Construction; and Philippe Gauderon, Head Infrastructure at SBB.
SWITZERLAND: A ceremony on January 26 marked the official start of construction work for the Schaffhausen S-Bahn project, a programme of infrastructure upgrades which will enable... more
 
30 January 2012

Chinese locomotives on their way to Belarus

China Northern BCG-1 electric locomotive for Belarus Railway.

BELARUS: The first of 12 Class BCG-1 electric locomotives being built for Belarus Railway was completed at CNR’s Datong plant in December. Ordered in October 2010 at a cost of... more

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