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    Sunday, 12 July 2026

    Brazil's Metrô-DF Launches $195m Tender for 15 Electric Trains in Brasília
    Business & MarketBrazil

    Brazil's Metrô-DF Launches $195m Tender for 15 Electric Trains in Brasília

    Brazil's Federal District opened a tender on July 6 for 15 electric trains for Brasília's Metrô-DF, valued at approximately $195m, in a procurement targeting international suppliers.

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    PLK Awards €302.7m Contract for New Railway Bridge Over Vistula River
    InfrastructurePoland

    PLK Awards €302.7m Contract for New Railway Bridge Over Vistula River

    Poland's infrastructure manager Polskie Linie Kolejowe has signed a €302.7m (PLN 1.3bn) contract for the Czachówek Wschodni–Pilawa route upgrade, centred on a new railway bridge over the Vistula at Góra Kalwaria.

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    Metroselskabet Calls €1.35bn Tenders for Copenhagen Metro Line M5 Phase 1
    InfrastructureDenmark

    Metroselskabet Calls €1.35bn Tenders for Copenhagen Metro Line M5 Phase 1

    Denmark's Metroselskabet has issued two tenders worth a combined €1.35bn for Phase 1 of Metro Line M5 — around €800m for civil works and €550m for the transport system — covering the southern section from København H to Prags Boulevard.

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    Italy's Hannibal Launches Six Weekly Trains Between Melzo and Rotterdam Botlek
    Business & MarketItaly

    Italy's Hannibal Launches Six Weekly Trains Between Melzo and Rotterdam Botlek

    Hannibal, owned by Contship Group, starts six-train-per-week intermodal shuttle between Melzo and Rotterdam Botlek on 8 July, lifting Melzo–Netherlands network to 36 weekly services.

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    European Commission Warns Netherlands Over NS Priority in Rail Capacity Rules
    Policy & RegulationNetherlands

    European Commission Warns Netherlands Over NS Priority in Rail Capacity Rules

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    Hellenic Train and Alstom Sign €420m Contract for 23 Electric Trains in Greece
    Business & MarketGreece

    Hellenic Train and Alstom Sign €420m Contract for 23 Electric Trains in Greece

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    Brazil Opens 1.6 km Initial Section of Belo Horizonte Metro Line 2
    OperationsBrazil

    Brazil Opens 1.6 km Initial Section of Belo Horizonte Metro Line 2

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    Surface Transportation Board Accepts Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern $200bn Merger Application
    Business & MarketUnited States

    Surface Transportation Board Accepts Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern $200bn Merger Application

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    Alstom Advances €50m Kazakhstan Investment for Middle Corridor Capacity
    Business & MarketKazakhstan

    Alstom Advances €50m Kazakhstan Investment for Middle Corridor Capacity

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    Siemens Mobility to Modernise 32 km Zillertalbahn Signalling System in Austria
    TechnologyAustria

    Siemens Mobility to Modernise 32 km Zillertalbahn Signalling System in Austria

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    Deutsche Bahn Opens 38,000 m² Container Depot in Ulm-Dornstadt
    InfrastructureGermany

    Deutsche Bahn Opens 38,000 m² Container Depot in Ulm-Dornstadt

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    São Paulo Opens 5.2 km Trial Section of Metro Line 6 with South America's Deepest Station
    InfrastructureBrazil

    São Paulo Opens 5.2 km Trial Section of Metro Line 6 with South America's Deepest Station

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    India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Reaches 80% Completion, 2027 Opening Confirmed
    InfrastructureIndia

    India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Reaches 80% Completion, 2027 Opening Confirmed

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    Switzerland Grants Concession for 3.6 km Automated M3 Metro in Lausanne
    InfrastructureSwitzerland

    Switzerland Grants Concession for 3.6 km Automated M3 Metro in Lausanne

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    Keisei Electric Railway Plans Limited Express to Link Japan's Narita, Haneda by 2030s
    InfrastructureJapan

    Keisei Electric Railway Plans Limited Express to Link Japan's Narita, Haneda by 2030s

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    SBB Launches CHF 3.3bn Zurich–Winterthur Four-Track Expansion for 2037
    InfrastructureSwitzerland

    SBB Launches CHF 3.3bn Zurich–Winterthur Four-Track Expansion for 2037

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    Iran's Railway Signs Private-Sector MoUs for 1,300 ha Sarakhs Logistics Hub
    Business & MarketIran

    Iran's Railway Signs Private-Sector MoUs for 1,300 ha Sarakhs Logistics Hub

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    CAF Opens £10m Manchester Maintenance Depot for Wheelset and Bogie Overhaul
    Business & MarketUnited Kingdom

    CAF Opens £10m Manchester Maintenance Depot for Wheelset and Bogie Overhaul

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    Egypt and Türkiye Sign Transport Cooperation Agreement on Regional Corridors
    InfrastructureEgypt

    Egypt and Türkiye Sign Transport Cooperation Agreement on Regional Corridors

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    Trenitalia Frecciarossa 1000 Enters Homologation Phase for Italy–Germany Service
    OperationsItaly

    Trenitalia Frecciarossa 1000 Enters Homologation Phase for Italy–Germany Service

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