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Public Passenger Transport Market Inquiry: Release Of Guidelines And Call For Submissions

19 July 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Alstom Completes The 20 First Trains For PRASA Manufactured In Brazil

Alstom Completes The 20 First Trains For PRASA Manufactured In Brazil

12 July 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
1 min
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Kenya Railways Postpones Inter-county Train Operations on Madaraka Express

Kenya Railways Postpones Inter-county Train Operations on Madaraka Express

05 July 2017
East Africa, Kenya
Passenger Rail
1 min
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The Minister Of Transport Statement Regarding The Locomotives Contract Between PRASA And Swifambo

05 July 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
2 min
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PRASA Board Of Directors Welcomes The Setting Aside The Swifambo Contract

PRASA Board Of Directors Welcomes The Setting Aside The Swifambo Contract

04 July 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Senegal - Financed By The AfDB, The Regional Express Train Will Revolutionise The Daily Life Of The Dakar

Senegal - Financed By The AfDB, The Regional Express Train Will Revolutionise The Daily Life Of The Dakar

28 June 2017
West Africa, Senegal
Financial
Infrastructure
Passenger Rail
2 min
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National Railways Of Zimbabwe Due Diligence Investor Visit

28 June 2017
SADC, Zimbabwe
Business
Financial
Infrastructure
Locomotives
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
1 min
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Madaraka Express: Passengers To Buy Travel Tickets Via M-Pesa

Madaraka Express: Passengers To Buy Travel Tickets Via M-Pesa

28 June 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Bombardier Wins Major Rail and Maintenance Contract in the UK

Bombardier Wins Major Rail and Maintenance Contract in the UK

28 June 2017
Europe
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Alstom To Modernise P2000 Light Rail Fleet For Los Angeles

Alstom To Modernise P2000 Light Rail Fleet For Los Angeles

13 June 2017
North America
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
1 min
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Minister Maswanganyi inspecting new Train factory at Nigel

Minister Maswanganyi inspecting new Train factory at Nigel

30 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
Manufacturing
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
1 min
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UIC to launch 9th edition of ILCAD, “International Level Crossing Awareness Day”, on 2 June 2017 in Montreal (Canada)

30 May 2017
Passenger Rail
Safety
3 min
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Termination Of Service To The Mainland Passenger Train

23 May 2017
East Africa, Tanzania
Infrastructure
Passenger Rail
Safety
1 min
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UITP Global Public Transport Summit Offers Glimpse At The Future Of Urban Mobility

22 May 2017
Passenger Rail
2 min
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Bombardier To Provide 33 Additional TWINDEXX Vario Double-Deck Coaches To Israel Railways

Bombardier To Provide 33 Additional TWINDEXX Vario Double-Deck Coaches To Israel Railways

16 May 2017
Middle East
Locomotives
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
1 min
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Bombardier Transportation Explores Further Opportunities in Southern Africa

Bombardier Transportation Explores Further Opportunities in Southern Africa

10 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
Freight
Locomotives
Manufacturing
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
7 min
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An Interoperable Payment Solution For South Africa’s Unique Commuter Market

An Interoperable Payment Solution For South Africa’s Unique Commuter Market

10 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
Financial
Passenger Rail
6 min
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AECOM Awarded The Reference Design Consultant 06 Package Contract For The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail Project

09 May 2017
Asia and Indonesia
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Statement By The Minister Of Transport On The Developments Of The Moloto Development Corridor

Statement By The Minister Of Transport On The Developments Of The Moloto Development Corridor

02 May 2017
SADC, South Africa
Freight
Infrastructure
Passenger Rail
5 min
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Smart Innovations, Smarter Mobility By Alstom

02 May 2017
Passenger Rail
Technology
2 min
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Alstom And RATP Carry Out First Tests On The Autonomous Stabling Of A Tram In A Depot

Alstom And RATP Carry Out First Tests On The Autonomous Stabling Of A Tram In A Depot

02 May 2017
Europe
Passenger Rail
Technology
1 min
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Suspension Of The Nairobi - Mombasa Long Distance Passenger Services

Suspension Of The Nairobi - Mombasa Long Distance Passenger Services

02 May 2017
East Africa, Uganda
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Prasa Final Wage Offer Remains At 6%

19 April 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Government of Uganda De-congestion Master Plan

19 April 2017
East Africa, Uganda
Infrastructure
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Hyperloop One Shares Transformative Vision For The Future Of Manufacturing

Hyperloop One Shares Transformative Vision For The Future Of Manufacturing

04 April 2017
Middle East
Passenger Rail
3 min
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Passengers Stranded After Steam Train Derails

21 March 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Free Train Rides For Stranded Air Passengers In Abuja, Nigeria

Free Train Rides For Stranded Air Passengers In Abuja, Nigeria

21 March 2017
West Africa, Nigeria
Passenger Rail
1 min
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RSR Preliminary Findings On Gautrain’s Derailment In Hatfield, Pretoria

28 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
Safety
1 min
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Human Error Behind Recent Gautrain Derailment

21 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
Safety
2 min
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CCMA Issues Strike Certificate Against PRASA

21 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Labour
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Nigeria Railways Corporation Hikes Fares On Abuja-Kaduna Railway Line

Nigeria Railways Corporation Hikes Fares On Abuja-Kaduna Railway Line

14 February 2017
West Africa, Nigeria
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Testing Starts On Extreme High-Speed Trains In Morocco

14 February 2017
North Africa, Morocco
Passenger Rail
1 min
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PRASA - commuters pleased with new train

14 February 2017
SADC, South Africa
Passenger Rail
1 min
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Tanzanian Deluxe Passenger Train Derailment

31 January 2017
East Africa, Tanzania
Passenger Rail
Safety
1 min
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Camrail Introduces An Electronic Ticketing Platform

Camrail Introduces An Electronic Ticketing Platform

24 January 2017
Central Africa, Cameroon
Passenger Rail
Technology
1 min
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Africa’s First High-Speed Railway Line Due To Commence Operations In June Next Year

Africa’s First High-Speed Railway Line Due To Commence Operations In June Next Year

17 January 2017
North Africa, Morocco
Passenger Rail
1 min
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RVR and Standard Gauge

30 September 2015
East Africa, Kenya
Freight
Locomotives
Passenger Rail
Rolling Stock
1 min
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