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FCC and Odebrecht selected for Panama City Line 2 construction contract

  FCC and Odebrecht selected for Panama City Line 2 construction contract

FCC (Spain) – Norberto Odebrecht (Brazil) consortium has submitted the best offer in the tender for the construction of Line 2 of the

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Canada announces joint safety study on locomotive voice and video recorders to improve rail safety

Transport Canada and Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will conduct a joint safety study on locomotive voice and video recorders. “Locomotive

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Russia and Cuba to form joint transport and logistics company

  Russia and Cuba to form joint transport and logistics company

Russian UVZ-Logistic, part of Uralvagonzavod, El Grupo Empresarial de la Industria Sidero-Mecánica’ (GESIME), a Cuban ferrous metallurgy and machine-building group, and Cuban

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Alstom Coradia Lint commuter trains start commercial service in Ottawa

  Alstom Coradia Lint commuter trains start commercial service in Ottawa

On 2 March 2015, the Alstom Coradia Lint trains delivered to OC Transpo entered into service on the 8-kilometre light

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Alstom signs EUR 2 million contract to maintain Trensurb metros for Porto Alegre Metro line 1

  Alstom signs EUR 2 million contract to maintain Trensurb metros for Porto Alegre Metro line 1

Alstom signed a contract with Empresa de Trens Urbanos de Porto Alegre (Trensurb) to provide preventive maintenance for 15 metro

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DANOBATGROUP to supply railways equipment to Greenbrier

  DANOBATGROUP to supply railways equipment to Greenbrier

DANOBATGROUP will supply Greenbrier Rail Services with two cutting-edge pieces of equipment for its railway axle maintenance depots. The order

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UK government sells its entire interest in Eurostar for £757.1m

  UK government sells its entire interest in Eurostar for £757.1m

The UK government has reached agreement for the sale of its entire interest in Eurostar International Limited (“Eurostar”) to an

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Kapsch to deliver TETRA infrastructure for a new metro line in Rio de Janeiro

Kapsch has been selected to provide the TETRA radio infrastructure for a new metro line (Line 4) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Selected

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Metro Montreal’s maintenance operates with Pfaff-silberblau Verkehrstechnik

For the maintenance of its latest rail vehicles, the “Société de Transport de Montréal” (STM) (Montreal Transit Corporation) has equipped

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Greenbrier to acquire a 19.5% ownership in Amsted-Maxion Hortolandia railcar manufacturer

  Greenbrier to acquire a 19.5% ownership in Amsted-Maxion Hortolandia railcar manufacturer

The Greenbrier Companies announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire a 19.5% ownership in Amsted-Maxion Hortolandia, the leading railcar

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