All Railway Gazette International articles in April 2018 – Page 9

  • Photo: GVB
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    CAF to supply next generation of Amsterdam metro trains

    2018-04-30T14:42:39Z

    NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam public transport authority GVB has selected CAF as preferred provider to supply up to 60 metro trainsets, it announced on April 30. A firm order for 30 type M7 trainsets would be used to replace older stock. GVB says that the S2 and S3 series trains are ...

  • The electrification project would extend wires along the coastal Algarve Line, complementing the existing electrification between Tunes and Faro. Photo: Andre Pires
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    IP targets Algarve electrification by 2020

    2018-04-30T14:45:37Z

    PORTUGAL: National infrastructure manager Infraestruturas de Portugal has proposed electrification at 25 kV 50 Hz of the railway along the country’s south coast under the auspices of the Algarve Regional Co-ordination & Development Commission. The €57·9m project would cover electrification of the 45 km between Tunes and Lagos, and the ...