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On 24 August 2020 Bombardier Transportation announced that it has completed the local assembly work on the first of the batch of 27 driverless INNOVIA Metro 300 trains ordered in October 2017 for the Kelana Jaya Light Rail Transit line in Kuala Lumpur.
25 August saw the first rail freight delivery of aggregate arrive at HS2’s Washwood Heath site in Birmingham, signalling the start of HS2’s major programme to take up to 1.5 million lorries off the roads to cut carbon emissions.
Under the motto “Greener Linien”, Wiener Linien is continuously implementing projects that make public transport even more climate-friendly.
Eurostar today confirms that its London - Amsterdam service will operate fully direct both to and from the Netherlands from 26 October.
On 24 August 2020, UNIPETROL DOPRAVA announced order of four Vectron MS locomotives.
One of the first X’Trapolis Cityduplex EMUs is present at the Velim test circuit now.
MTM Power has developed a series of USB chargers that are suitable for mobile use, especially for supplying charging stations on railway vehicles.
One of the orders now realised at the Škoda Vagonka works in Ostrava is a contract for five three-car double-deck push-pull rakes for ČD.
HS2 revealed the design for the Amersham vent shaft headhouse - one of five structures that will be built to provide ventilation and emergency access to the high-speed rail line’s 10 mile-long Chiltern tunnel.
On 19 August 2020 the first three new Type G1 metro trains started regular passenger service on the U1 line in Nürnberg.
EBA has given assurances that the core components of the vehicle and track of the Transport System Bögl comply with requirements and are thus eligible for approval.
On 18 August 2020 Liebherr has opened a new production site in Pinghu, eastern China.
In October 2019, at Făurei Railway test centre a new three-car DMU with a hydraulic transmission arrived there, being painted in a temporary black and white colours. Designated DMU-01 it was built by Electroputere VFU of Pașcani.
Starting in 2017, the Welsh Government is developing proposals for a rail testing complex with two electrified circuits for rolling stock and infrastructure testing.
On 29 July 2020 Siemens Mobility and Metro Warszawskie have signed a contract for the P4.3 inspection of bogies of Warsaw Inspiro metro trains.