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May 02, 2012

www.railway-technology.com & www.progressiverailroading.com Latest News. 2nd May 2012

Los Angeles MTA awards light rail contract to Kinkisharyo InternationalThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of Los Angeles, US, has approved an $890m contract to buy light rail cars from Japanese company Kinkisharyo International.       
                   
NTV launches private high-speed train service in ItalyItalian private rail operator, Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) began operations on Italo, the country's first high-speed train service, which runs between Naples, Rome, Florence, Bologna and Milan.       
                   
Amtrak unveils revised fleet update plan
US rail operator Amtrak has unveiled a revised strategy to replace its aging locomotives and rail cars to meet future demand on its national network of high-speed and intercity passenger-rail services.       
                   
Network Rail signs signalling framework agreementNetwork Rail has signed a framework agreement with Signalling Solutions, Invensys Rail, Infrasig and Ansaldo for the development and design of a European-standard signalling system to be deployed across the UK rail network.       


From www.railway-technology.com


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EPA: After Q1, rail-car delivery projection remains at 58,000 units for 2012

Valley Metro solicits public opinion on recommended light-rail, transit extension

BNSF budgets $202 million for Nebraska projects, helps launch California trackwork

MBTA, DHS to test bioterrorism sensors

Patriot Rail subsidiary to serve Arizona industrial park

Maryland Transportation Secretary Swaim-Staley to resign

KCSR wins ACC's 'responsible partner' award

May 2: Updates from Whitmore, GATX, Parsons Brinckerhoff and AllTranstek

From www.progressiverailroading.com US Railroad News

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