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January 23, 2012

www.railway-technology.com Daily Update. 23rd January 2012

UAE approves Etihad Rail's $1.28bn borrowing planEtihad Rail has received approval from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government to borrow $1.28bn to finance part of the country's national railway network.       
                   
Bombardier selects Maxwell ultracapacitors for rail braking energy recovery system
Bombardier Transportation has selected Maxwell Technologies' ultracapacitors as the energy storage element for its EnerGstor braking energy recuperation system.       
                  
Queensland invites bids for bridge works in Bay Rail Link project
The Queensland Government in Australia has invited bids to design and build two of the three road bridges associated with the $1.15bn Moreton Bay Rail Link project.       
                   
HS2 will solve capacity crunch on UK's West Coast rail line
The first phase of the proposed high-speed rail line (HS2) between London and Birmingham will benefit passengers with faster, more frequent trains, less crowding and better connections, according to a report published by the UK's Network Rail and Passenger Focus.       

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