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• China offers $US 31 billion rail loans
• The federal government has again postponed the request for bids for the construction of the North-South Railway
• SNCF profits rise
• The government is buying 24 diesel locomotives and 160 coaches from a Chinese consortium
• Syrian State Railways is buying 10 five-car dmus from Rotem, Korea
• Jacobs, United States, has been awarded a contract by the Railway Procurement Agency to conduct a feasibility study into a new line for the Luas light rail network
• Brazilian metros need $US 2.3 billion investment
• Axiom gears up for new European launch: with proven success in Britain and Sweden, Axiom Rail now plans to sell its track-friendly TF25 bogie across Europe
  by Derek Parker
• Portrait of a changing landscape
  by David Briginshaw
• Bids invited for Transandean
• Amey and infrastructure authority Network Rail have been fined 500,000 [pounds sterling] by the high court for the partial derailment of a train at Southall, west of London, in 2002
• A surveillance system utilising more than 30,000 cameras at stations across Japan is to be tested next year
• Three bidders have pre-qualified for the construction and operation of the North-South Railway
• Greenbrier has acquired the operating assets of Rail Car America for $US 34 million
• The mayor's office has proposed cutting the length of the planned metro line from Kapolei to Manoa Campus to reduce the projected SUS 4 billion cost
• More new trains for QR Citytrain
• Amsterdam metro rearches new depths: with its high water table, historic buildings and busy city centre streets, threading The Netherlands' first bored-tunnel metro line beneath Amsterdam represents a major engineering challenge
  by Peter Badcock
• EU urged to act on wagonload freight
• Siemens smashes speed record
• Britain: freight up, tunnel down
• The $US 145 million upgrade of the Keystone Corridor between Harrisburg and Philadelphia was completed in September
• Czech Railways has taken a 20% stake in Bratislava Rail
• A plan to provide closer integration between bus and metro networks has begun with the start of construction of four new metro stations
• The Californian Transportation Commission has approved $US 19 million of funding to allow extension of Caltrain's commuter rail services
• Putin rules out gauge change
• Finland opens Kerava-Lahti line
• Helsinki opts for Stadler emus
• The government has raised almost 1 million [euro] for rehabilitation of the rail network
• Romanian Railways
• Alstom is building 10 Coradia Lint dmus for the Taunus route near Frankfurt am Main
• Auckland presses for investment in electrification
• The Waterloo and City Line reopened on September 11 after a five-month upgrade by Metronet
• Sao Paulo PPP hits opposition
• Rendezvous
• Rail market set to hit 100 billion [euro] mark
• TGV Est "could halve air traffic"
• Georgia, Kazakhstan and Turkey have agreed to create a consortium to oversee the Caucasian section
• Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation says it still plans to begin operating services on the Taipei-Kaohsiung high-speed line this month, despite delays to the project
• Russian Railways is expected to sign a deal worth 300 million [euro] with Siemens to service the eight Velaro high-speed trains it is supplying
• Detailed plans of the proposed Skytrain and MRTA metro extensions have been made available to bidders
• Telvent, Spain, and Siemens have been awarded a 4 million [euro] contract to provide contactless ticketing systems.
• RZD faces a bright future: the formation of Russian Railways as an independent, although state-owned, joint stock company in 2003 has released a new dynamism which is having a profound effect on the railway and its future development
  by David Briginshaw
• DB revenues grow again
• The Tasmanian government and Pacific National have signed a memorandum of understanding over the return of the state's rail infrastructure to government ownership
• Yilgarn plans freight railway
• Arcelo, South Africa, has won a 25-year concession to run the 780km Djibouti-Addis Ababa line
• Freight operator Green Cargo recorded interim profits of SKr 126 million , an increase of SKr 70 million on the same period last year
• The regional government is to provide Rs 1.42 billion as the first instalment for the extension of Delhi Metro to Gurgaon
• Tenders for the construction of the central section of the citys second metro line will be called in the first half of 2007
• Easy ride: hard facts: as demands on hard-pressed infrastructure become ever greater, track-friendly bogies can offer real benefits for operators and track authorities alike
  by Jim Longton
• Vossloh plans major recast
• JR East, Japan, is to introduce a new fleet of series E233 suburban emus on the Keihin-Tohoku line from autumn 2007
• Construction of the Luoding-Cenxi railway is expected to resume shortly following the purchase of the state-owned Luoding Railway Corporation by a private company
• Veolia Transport Poland is planning to enter domestic rail operation
• Network Rail is to spend 200 million [pounds sterling] on a new signalling centre at Cowlairs, accompanied by a new maintenance depot
• London launches "overground" with emu order
• The City Pass consortium has begun construction of the city's first light rail line
• Record reliability for MTR
• RandstadRail: metro and light rail make the connection: RandstadRail has brought together neighbouring light rail and metro networks to create an integrated network in the Dutch cities of Rotterdam and The Hague
  by Peter Badcock
• Argentina plans second HS line
• Algerian National Railways will be the first African railway to install GSMR wireless communications on its network
• New faces at FS
• London & Continental Railways has completed construction of Ebbsfleet International station
• DCD-Dorbyl's RSD is supplying bogies for 110 new class
• The Hungarian government is seeking alternative means of financing the construction of Metro Line 4, which is already being built
• The NTA Mass Transit System tender committee says the bids put forward by the two participating consortia, Metro Rail and MTS, are too high
• Russian rail revolution enters final phase: the biggest reform in the history of Russian Railways has now entered its third and final phase. The Federal Passenger Agency was set up in July, and a separate freight company will be launched in January as a s
  by David Briginshaw
• PKP sell-off to start with Intercity
• Gotthard tunnel breakthrough
• Alstom has won a 160 million [euro] contract from German Rail to supply 37 Coradia Lirex regional emus
• The Chinese government is to fund a feasibility study into the construction of a railway
• Hungarian State Railways is leasing 300 refurbished passenger coaches from Germany
• Expansion In Kuala Lumpur
• Semaly, France, has been awarded a 12 million [euro] contract
• Trinidad and Tobago to build Metro
• Website directory
• Singapore-China rail link moves forward
• Inland railway needed by 2019
• Northern Railway has begun construction of a new station at Anand Vihar in Delhi
• A high court action brought against Gautrain by residents of Pretoria objecting to the construction of the railway through their suburbs has been dismissed

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