New Zealand: Waltham Maintenance Hub Opens in Christchurch Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 30, 20260 New Zealand Minister for Rail, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has officially opened the new Waltham Maintenance Hub in Christchurch. The Hub, which was built with a 110 million NZD Government investment; will aim to provide a modern, safe environment for staff handling maintenance duties on KiwiRail locomotives, wagons and passenger carriages
City Rail Link Test Train Carries Ministers and Mayor in Auckland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20250 Last week, Auckland’s City Rail Link (CRL) operated a train through its full underground route as part of ongoing testing, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, government ministers, and project partners on board to view progress. The 5.5 billion NZD project, jointly funded by the Government and Auckland
CAF Secures Train Maintenance Contracts in Brazil and New Zealand Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 23, 20250 CAF has been awarded two new train maintenance contracts in Brazil and New Zealand, with a combined value exceeding 100 million EUR. These agreements will see the company providing long-term servicing for fleets it originally supplied. São Paulo Metro Contract In Brazil, CAF has signed a 14-year comprehensive maintenance contract with Motiva Group,
New Zealand: Alstom Implements TMS Along Pilot Wairarapa Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 9, 20250 Alstom has completed the delivery of its Iconis Traffic Management System (TMS), now known as Onvia Vision, on KiwiRail’s Wairarapa pilot line in New Zealand, allowing for nationwide digitalisation. The rail system, which will be handled by the operator from two key control centres in Wellington and Auckland, will allow for
Australian investment group FSI to buy Patriot Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 28, 20190 USA: Australian investment group First State Investments announced an agreement to acquire 100% of the equity of short line group Patriot Rail & Ports from SteelRiver Infrastructure Partners on August 26. Terms were not disclosed. Formed in 2006 and acquired by SteelRiver in 2012, Florida-based Patriot now has 12 lines totalling
British Thomson-Houston survivor in New Zealand Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 4, 20190 The only remaining diesel loco supplied by British Thomson-Houston (BTH) still in service anywhere in the world is in use with Alliance Group in New Zealand, where it works as a shunter at their Pukeuri Works, north of Oamaru, on the South Island. The loco – DSC 2067 – was delivered
World rail infrastructure market – July 2019 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 20, 20190 Australia: Laing O’Rourke, Jacobs and Metro Trains Melbourne have signed a A$89m contract to elevate the line at Toorak Road in Melbourne to eliminate a level crossing. e+ Architecture is to plan the refurbishment of Bendigo station in Victoria. Bangladesh: Pandrol is to provide Larsen & Toubro with VIPA DRS rail fastenings
Auckland City Rail Link contract signed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 19, 20190 NEW ZEALAND: The main contract for construction of the tunnels and stations on the Auckland City Rail Link was formally signed on July 19, at an event attended by Transport Minister Phil Twyford and Auckland Mayor Phil Goff. Project promoter City Rail Link had selected the Link Alliance consortium in April,
Napier to Wairoa line reinstated Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 17, 20190 NEW ZEALAND: KiwiRail has completed rehabilitation of the 115 km Napier – Wairoa line, which was mothballed in December 2012 following severe storm damage. The project was supported with NZ$6·2m from the Provincial Growth Fund. ’Our next focus is to establish a log-hub in Wairoa so we are ready to begin
Unipart Agrees Five-Year Sicut Deal in Australia and NZ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 14, 20190 Sicut Composite Railway Sleepers deliver superior performance, longer life and better value for rail track asset owners. They also offer a truly sustainable option where the use of recycled and recyclable materials and carbon reduction are important factors. The unique technologies used in Sicut’s sleepers have been developed by the globally-renowned polymers research
Record Jack Numbers Boost Mechan Order Book Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 4, 20190 Rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, is enjoying record-breaking demand for its flagship lifting jacks, securing orders for more than 160 already this year. Most of the jacks specified so far are being built by the Sheffield-based manufacturer for UK rail depots, although sets will also be heading to France and New
City Rail Link cost management consultant appointed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 22, 20190 NEW ZEALAND: Turner & Townsend has been appointed to provide cost management advisory services for the NZ$4·4bn City Rail Link project in Auckland. Last month project promoter CRL Ltd named the Link Alliance of Vinci Construction Grands Projets, Downer, Soletanche Bachy International, WSP Opus, AECOM New Zealand and Tonkin + Taylor
Costs rise as Auckland City Rail Link contract awarded Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 18, 20190 NEW ZEALAND: Project promoter CRL Ltd has selected the Link Alliance as preferred bidder for the main works package to construct the City Rail Link loop line under central Auckland. Awarded both the C3 contract to build the twin-bore tunnels and three stations and a separate NZ$75m early works contract, the
World rolling stock market – March 2019 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 31, 20190 Australia: NSW is to ‘fast-track’ the delivery of a further 17 Downer EDI/CRRC Changchun Waratah Series 2 double-deck EMUs for use on the Sydney Trains network from 2020, Minister for Transport Andrew Constance announced on February 6. Meanwhile, the UGL Unipart JV’s contract to provide heavy maintenance and logistics services
KiwiRail shakes off earthquake impact Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 20, 20190 NEW ZEALAND: KiwiRail has announced a 12% year-on-year increase in revenue to NZ$328·8m for the six months to December 2018. This generated an operating surplus of NZ$16·3m, up 7% up on the previous year. ‘We are shaking off the impacts of the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake’, said KiwiRail Chairman Greg Miller on