More Japanese loans for Manila metro
Manila’s metro project has secured a third loan from Japan’s international development fund, this time borrowing $1bn for the 33km…
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Patrick Rhys Atack
Patrick Rhys Atack is the Editor on our Transport desk, managing the Ship Technology, Airport Technology, and Railway Technology sites. He's covered education, business, and general news at various TV stations and online outlets. You can reach him at patrick.atack@globaldata.com
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Lagos Rail Mass Transit network opens a second line
Nigeria’s largest city has opened the second line of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit system, five months after its first…
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Talgo publishes details of its “record year”
High-speed train manufacturer Talgo has published financial results for a “record year” filling its order book. The Spanish firm, which…
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Intermodal shift to rail could cut LA traffic by 5k journeys a day
Anacostia Rail Holdings, the parent company of the rail-switch operator at Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, has produced two…
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Siemens Mobility sells 100 locomotives to Polish supplier
Polish locomotive leaser Cargounit has signed two contracts with Siemens Mobility for up to 100 units, split between two models…
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Greek prosecutor urges thorough investigation as rumours swirl
Greece’s Supreme Court Prosecutor Georgia Adeilini has instructed state prosecutors to maintain its thorough investigation into “every allegation” relating to…
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Rail Baltica Estonia signs new construction contracts
The four-nation Rail Baltica infrastructure project has signed two new construction contracts for sections of its mainline through Estonia. The…
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Alstom India delivers first Meerut Metro trainset
French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has delivered the first of its India-built trainsets to the National Capital Region Transport Corporation…
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Railpool adds 70 Vectrons to loco stock
Siemens Mobility has signed a framework agreement with locomotive leasing firm Railpool for an initial 70 Vectron locomotives, with an…
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RIA report reveals potential for UK growth
The UK’s Rail Industry Association has published a report which it says makes the case for a “bold and ambitious…