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On 21 August 2020 OVK (UWC) announced that it has received RS FZhT certification for its Model 15-629 six-axle articulated tank wagon for the transportation of light oil products.
The new landmark station, set to be built in Solihull, was praised for its green credentials as Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council approved the design on 26 August.
On 26 August 2020 Siemens Mobility's Inspiro trains and Trainguard MT systems have gone into passenger service on Line 3 of the Sofia metro (Metropoliten EAD, MEAD).
Repairs are already being completed on the first four GTW 2/6 DMUs bought by ARRIVA vlaky, which were moved in April 2020 from Germany to the Czech Republic.
In the invitation to tender for Packages 2B and C as part of Stage 2 of the new railway construction project, Vossloh was again awarded the contract for the supply of rail fasteners.
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.