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• Don't forget the network
  by David Briginshaw
• Spanish Prime Minister Mr Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero officially inaugurated scheduled services on the 630km Madrid—Barcelona high-speed line on February 20
• Work has started on a $US 73 million 23-month project to rehabilitate the national railway
• Mr Nariman Tuleyev, CEO of Kyrgyz Railway , has announced that work will start this year on electrification of the line
• Hitachi to expand rail business
• The success of the high-speed rail service between Taipei and Kaohsiung has forced Uni Air to withdraw its competing air service following a 85.3% drop in traffic
• Bergen opts for Stadler LRVs
• Work has started on a $A 52 million project to double track the 750m Clifton Hill—Westgarth section of the Hurstbridge commuter line
• The first General Electric Evolution diesel locomotives ordered by Pilbara Iron have arrived in the country
• CTL Logistics has sold its automotive logistics operation to Mr Gerald Binz, who owns 25% of the division
• North America falls back in love with rail: big orders grab the headlines as North American passenger revival continues
• Alstom reveals AGV
• The new national government has approved the creation of Infrastructure Australia
• The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved electrification of the 801km Barauni—Katihar—Guwahati line
• Alstom pulls out of IEP, despite growing transport orders
• PKP Cargo suffered a 3% drop in traffic last year to 40 billion tonne-km
• Nanjing orders Metropolis trains from Alstom
• Argentina's second largest city could soon have a diesel-powered light rail line, which will use existing infrastructure to link Rodriguez del Busto and Alta Cordoba stations with Mitre, the terminus for the planned high-speed service from Buenos Aires an
• Engevix, Brazil, has begun a feasibility study into what would be Central America's first electrified light rail line.
• Israel Railways has awarded a multi-year rail grinding contract to Harsco Track Technologies, United States
• Bertolotti unveils Bix car
• Britain prepares for Infrarail: the Infrarail exhibition, which takes place from March 11-13 at the NEC, Birmingham, is Britain's dedicated infrastructure show. Andrew Roden previews some of the expected highlights
  by Andrew Roden
• Buenos Aires line goes underground
• Freight Europe , a subsidiary of French National Railways
• IR carried 31.8 million passengers last year, an increase of 12%, while freight grew by 4% to 7.9 million tones
• Western Australia mulls intercity link
• Swiss Federal Railways will spend SFr 137 million to modernise 236 EuroCity coaches used mainly on international services
• Mumbai begins metro civil works
• Construction of the 5.4km extension of light metro line MRT3 from North to Monumento could begin as early as May, according to the Light Rail Transit Authority
• Argentina has bought a further 416 used vehicles from Renfe, Spain, to bolster its ageing fleet
• Dutch switches and crossings manufacturer Kloos Oving has been bought by Vossloh, Germany, for an undisclosed sum
• Cyalume launches Evacstation
• "Big five' dominate
• Just 15 days after leaving Beijing, the first demonstration intermodal freight service operated by Eurasian Land Bridge between China and Germany arrived in Hamburg on January 24, greeted by fireworks and representatives of the six railways cooperating on
• DB sell-off to start this year
• CMA CGM, the world's third largest container shipping line, is transferring its ships from Ports of Auckland to Tauranga
• Funding boost for British station upgrade
• A Korean consortium led by Shinhan Bank has acquired a 47% stake in Yolref Trans
• Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand has asked the Thai government to include a new 20km line from Bang Kapi to the Thailand Cultural Centre in future metro development plans
• Denver orders more Siemens LRVs
• Network Rail has taken delivery of a High Output Ballast Cleaner from Plasser & Theurer
• Desec, Finland, has shipped two tracklayers to Ukraine Railways
• Blazing a trail across the Pampas: Argentina and Morocco look set to build their first high-speed lines and join the once small but now growing group of countries adopting high-speed rail. This new wave of entrants is likely to expand quickly
  by David Briginshaw
• Sleeper market builds on solid foundations
• Integral Coach Factory, India, has completed two six-car dmus and a three-car accident relief train
• The government is seeking a $US 500 million loan from the Asian Development Bank to help fund
• Political turmoil threatens Lyon—Turin project
• Pakistan Railways received last month the first 50 of 150 coaches being imported from China
• Bangkok to integrate fares
• Ferrovias, the concessionaire of the Eastern Tramway LRT line, was expected to begin construction of a 2km extension to Retiro Intercity Bus Terminal at the end of February
• Plans to develop a commuter rail network could be dealt a blow after the United States government ordered an environmental study to assess the impact of diverting CSX freight trains away from the DeLand—Poinciana line
• Thales and Greek construction company Terna are to install European Train Control System Level 1
• New copper casting techniques
• BNSF goes for coal: to increase rail capacity for booming Powder River Basin coal traffic in the United States, BNSF Railway is laying extra tracks and upgrading existing ones. Dave Hestermann, BNSF's assistant vice-president and chief engineer of central
  by Dave Hestermann
• China to build Libyan lines
• Western Parana Railway has won an additional Reais 140 million in federal funding to extend from its railhead at Cascavel to Guaira on the Brazil-Paraguay border, and then to join Latin American Logistics' Ponta Pora branch
• Israel Railways plans to spend $US 920 million this year, of which $US 640 million will be for development
• Cuba plans investment
• Russian Railways tripled its profit last year to Roubles 84 billion
• The Australian State of Victoria has awarded Alstom a 160 million [euro] contract to supply 18 six-car X'Trapolis emus for commuter services in the Melbourne area
• Krefeld Department of Works has awarded a consortium of Bombardier and Vossloh-Kiepe a contract to supply 19 bi-directional Flexity Outlook LRVs
• Connexxion is to test second-hand trams from Vienna on the Utrecht Central—Nieuwegein/IJsselstein Sneltram line with a view to buying a number of vehicles to relieve overcrowding
• Lithuanian Railways has awarded a 50.5 million [euro] contract to supply GSM-R equipment to Nortel and its local partner, Belam
• New points machine
• Heller invokes spirit of Brunelian genius: Mr Keith Heller, CEO of EWS, Britain, is only the second freight speaker at the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport's annual Sir Robert Reid lecture—but the timing couldn't be better, coming, as
  by Andrew Roden
• All systems grow for Europe's track market: the European track market is one of the biggest and most important in the world. Andrew Roden analyses a new market study from SCI Verkehr, Germany, which forecasts significant growth
  by Andrew Roden
• Chinese rail construction giant launches share issue
• Indian Railways increased its revenue by nearly 13% to Rs 572.8 billion between April 1 2007 and January 31 2008
• China signed an agreement in Windhoek on January 25 to provide a $N 1 billion grant to Namibia
• India plans massive locomotive orders
• Alaska Railroad is to invest $US 100 million to increase capacity and study the construction
• Bids for the construction of the Baht 18 billion Metro Purple Line from Bang Sue to Bang Yai could be delayed because Thailand's new Prime Minister, Mr Samak Sundaravej, has asked for the revision of Bangkok's existing transport plans to accommodate grea
• MTA Long Island Rail Road carried 86.1 million passengers in 2007, its highest level since 1949
• Balfour Beatty, Britain, has won a 74 million [pounds sterling] contract to complete restoration work on the Forth Bridge near Edinburgh
• Faiveley, France, is to supply 36 pantographs
• AGV: the next generation: AGV, the world's newest and fastest high-speed train, was unveiled at Alstom's plant in La Rochelle, France, on February 5 by President Nicolas Sarkozy of France. Alstom's faith in its new train has already been rewarded with a c
  by David Briginshaw
• Kuwait completes first phase of rail study
• The Queensland government has selected Leighton Contractors as Queensland Rail's alliance partner to construct a 69km line to link the Goonyella and Newlands coal networks
• CCEA has decided to hand over the administration of Bharat Engineering & Wagon to the Railways Ministry
• Norway to order large emu fleet

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