Review of the railway news of 07.02-13.02.2022 that you may have missed. Top-10 news of Railway Supply webportal.

1. France to supply 130 Alstom locomotives to Ukraine

Ukraine has agreed with France on the supply of 130 Alstom locomotives. President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke about this during a joint briefing with French President Emmanuel Macron.

2. The salaries of HS2 project managers have been revealed in Britain

In the UK, the salaries of officials and top managers in the public sector have been revealed – in particular, it became known how much the head of the High Speed ​​2 (HS2) project for the construction of a high-speed highway between London and Wigan.

3. Automated freightwagon brake shoe detection

Automated freightwagon brake shoe detection. Increased railroad safety with preventive maintenance

4. Three bids were submitted for the tender for the purchase of electric trains for UZ

The deadline for submitting proposals for the tender for the purchase of 80 new electric trains for JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” ended on February 8.

5. Serbia undergoes a trial run of a modernized railway

Trial runs have begun at speeds up to 200 km/h on the fully modernized Belgrade-Novi Sad double-track railway line ahead of the launch of passenger traffic scheduled for March.

6. Stadler will take part in the tender for the supply of 18 trams for Dnipro

At first, the city authorities of Dnipro rejected the proposal of the Swiss company, but later added it to the participants.

7. Lithuanian Railways invests 47 million euros

The Polish subsidiary of the Lithuanian freight operator LTG Cargo will invest 47 million euros in the next 2-3 years to strengthen its position in the Polish rail transport market.

8. A new railway will be built between Azerbaijan and Armenia

According to Armenian Prime Minister Nikolai Pashinyan, there are already the first practical results of the work of the trilateral working group to unblock regional communications.

9. Railroad reform begins in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian government announced the beginning of the reform of the country’s railway transport. Picture: BDZ This was stated by the Minister of Transport and Communications of the country Nikolai Sabev.

10. European Commission investigates German support for DB Cargo

The European Commission has launched a thorough investigation of German government support for state-owned DB Cargo and whether it complies with state aid rules.

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