Testing is underway at the Rail Tec Arsenal climate chamber in Wien to verify that the 19 Avenio trams which are being built by Siemens for the Education City People Mover in Doha will be able to cope with the extreme heat and high humidity found in Qatar.
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The German rail industry registered record sales of EUR 12.5 billion in 2014, representing a a 25% increase compared to the previous year, informed the German Railway Industry Association (VDB) during at the annual press conference in Berlin.
Domestic orders of rail vehicles and components increased by 44% to EUR 4.9 billion, while revenues from international business in this segment increased by about a quarter to EUR
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Serbian Railways and the Serbian Institute of Transportation CIP have signed the contract for the spatial planning of Belgrade-Budapest railway line upgrade project.
The spatial planning study of Belgrade-Kelebija-border railway segment will be completed within six months.