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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
This week’s round-up of news from the urban transport sector
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
News from the world urban transport industry
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Metro Report International
List of coronavirus products for public transport operators published
USA: A list of sources of products to help the public transport sector respond to and recover from the coronavirus crisis has been compiled by the American Public Transportation Association and the Community Transportation Association of America. The Covid-19 Recovery Vendor List for Public Transportation provides links ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
Newag’s Nowy Sącz factory in Poland has despatched the first of 10 three-car Inspiro trainsets which the Sofia metro ordered from the SIMETRO consortium of Newag and Siemens Mobility in January 2019 using an option on a September 2015 contract for an initial 20 trainsets. ...
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Metro Report International
Second review of Transport for London’s financial options announced
UK: The Transport for London board chaired by Mayor Sadiq Khan has commissioned an independent review of Transport for London’s long-term funding and financing options. This will be carried out in parallel with a previously-announced review of TfL financing which is being undertaken by the Department for ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
Urban transport news from around the world
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
On July 10 the Transportation Safety Board of Canada said it was conducting an investigation after cracks were found on a total of four wheels on three Ottawa O-Train Line 1 LRVs during maintenance. The operator said supplier and maintenance contractor Alstom and the line’s PPP concessionaire ...
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Metro Report International
Calgary Transit deploys Masabi mobile ticketing
CANADA: Calgary Transit has rolled out Masabi’s My Fare contactless mobile ticketing platform across its network, following a pilot project on four routes. Fare products available on the mobile app include monthly and day passes as well as single ride and airport tickets. The platform includes an ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
Kiepe Electric, IFTEC and Siemens have completed a project to modernise 14 three-section GT6N trams for Nürnberg operator VAG, which carried out refurbishment of the bogies, motors and brakes itself. Work is now underway on 26 four-section trams as part of a €24m life-extension project. ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
The first of 12 lightweight trainsets which CAF is supplying for the Schönbuchbahn was delievered on June 26. The 17 km branch line near Stuttgart is being rebuilt to light rail standards and electrified in a project scheduled for comepletion next year. PT ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
Metrô Rio has awarded Alstom a two-year contract to provide post-warranty remote support services for the operational control centre which manages lines 1, 2 and 4. On June 15 Metro de Bilbao finally opened Ibarbengoa station on Line 1. The station was built ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
Qatar Rail has begun taking delivery of 35 additional driverless metro trainsets which Kinki Sharyo is supplying to increase the Doha Metro fleet from 75 to 110 three-car sets ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. South Korean railway signalling company DaeaTi has ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
The city of Edmonton has appointed PCL Construction to provide construction management services for Phase 1 of the Metro Line light rail extension from NAIT to Blatchford. The USA’s Federal Transit Administration has announced $3·5m in grants for 17 projects in 16 states ...
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Metro Report International
Urban transport industry news round-up
Source: Alstom Société du Grand Paris has awarded the Keiros consortium of Egis, Setec Planitec BTP and Ingérop a seven-year contract to co-ordinate construction of automated metro lines 15 South, 16 and 17, totalling 80 km with 31 stations. The consortium will provide an overview of construction ...