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ALSTOM News
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ALSTOM News
Alstom’s first Prima electric locomotive delivered to Indian Railways begins operation
The first of the 12000-horsepower, Prima T8 electric locomotives has been put into commercial service by Indian Railways. Built by Alstom and certified by the Ministry of Railways and Commissioner of Railway Safety/RDSO, the electric locomotives – known locally by the designation WAG-12 – are the most powerful locomotives to run on Indian rails. The 2015 contract will see a total of 800 locomotives built for Indian Railways.
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HS2 News
Old Oak Common HS2 station gains planning approval and is set to be the largest newly built railway station in the UK
The planning application for HS2’s west-London super hub, Old Oak Common, was approved by the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) on 19 May.
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ALSTOM News
Alstom delivers the 300th Coradia Polyvalent train, produced in Reichshoffen, to France's Occitanie region
Alstom delivered the 300th Coradia Polyvalent train for Régiolis in the Occitanie region on Thursday 7 May. After 6 years of operation, the total delivered fleet of Coradia Polyvalent trains has covered more than 107 million kilometres with a level of reliability and availability in line with the expectations of SNCF Voyageurs and the French Regions.
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ALSTOM News
Successful year and a half of trial operation of the world's first two hydrogen trains, next project phase begins
Bremervoerde/Germany, 19 May 2020 – After 530 days and more than 180,000 driven kilometres, the successful trial operation of the world's first two hydrogen trains was officially completed at the end of February. Two pre-series trains of Alstom's Coradia iLint model have been in passenger service since September 2018.
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Colas rail News
Colas Rail wins a new contract on the Paris metro
Our Urban Tracks Business Unit signed a contract for the southern extension of Line 14 of the Paris metro for RATP.
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HITACHI RAIL News
70 NEW TRAMS FOR TURIN CONTRACT GTT - HITACHI RAIL SIGNED TODAY
The first 30 trams to be delivered starting from autumn 2021 Replacement of indoor air and two 2 areas for people with reduced mobility among the main features of the new vehicles. The livery will have the colours of Turin, in consistency with the one of the buses already circulating.
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MEDIAWORLD
HS2 launches search for signalling and control systems contractor
The UK’s High Speed 2 (HS2) has commenced the search for a specialist contractor to deliver the signalling and control systems that will help in the operation of the rail service.
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Bombardier News
Bombardier’s FLEXITY high-floor trams authorized for the Düsseldorf network
Modern FLEXITY trams have achieved authorization to operate in the Düsseldorf metropolitan area.
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Rail Cargo Group News
