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Düsseldorf operator Rheinbahn has received authorisation to put the first of 59 Bombardier Transportation Flexity HF6 high-floor LRVs into passenger service on its Stadtbahn routes. The vehicles have undertaken extensive test running since delivery last year.

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The US Federal Transit Administration and Dallas Area Rapid Transit as the local project sponsor have started consultation on the Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Dallas CBD Second Light Rail Alignment (D2 Subway) project. The 45-day period for public comments runs to June 29.

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Metro de Madrid has awarded Segurisa a €22·5m, 18-month contract for security and graffiti removal services at 53 stations on lines 7 and 9.

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PSI Transcom GmbH is providing a depot management system to oversee the deployment of 120 buses and 200 trams by for three operating companies in the Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr region covering Mannheim, Heidelberg and Ludwigshafen.

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The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System board has appointed Sharon Cooney as interim Chief Executive Officer, succeeding long-standing CEO Paul Jablonksi who died suddenly on May 10.

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Lublin transport authority ZTM has ordered 12 Solaris Urbino 12 battery electric buses and seven charging stations for delivery between November 2021 and April 2022.