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More seats and services to arrive on East Midlands Railway
Passengers will benefit from an 80 per cent increase in the number of morning peak seats into Nottingham, Lincoln and St Pancras.
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West Midlands Trains franchise to receive 333 BOMBARDIER AVENTRA vehicles
Bombardier wins rolling stock and maintenance contracts for the West Midlands Trains franchise in UK...
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Abellio awarded East Anglia rail franchise
10 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Operator Abellio has been named winning bidder of the East Anglia rail franchise from October 2016 for nine years.
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Abellio orders 43 TALENT 2 EMUs for Baden-Württemberg
7 June 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Abellio Rail Südwest GmbH has placed an order with Bombardier Transportation for 43 TALENT 2 electric multiple units (EMUs) for operation on the Stuttgart regional network in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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KfW IPEX-Bank to finance Saxony-Anhalt diesel multiple units
16 May 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the financing of new diesel multiple units (DMUs) for the regional public transport network in Saxony-Anhalt.
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Three companies shortlisted to compete for the next West Midlands franchise
7 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
The shortlisted bidders are: London and West Midlands Railway Ltd.; West Midlands Trains Ltd.; and MTR Corporation (West Midlands) Ltd...
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Abellio places largest ever Coradia Lint 41 regional train order
6 April 2016 | By Mandy Parrett, Editorial Assistant
Alstom will supply 52 Coradia Lint 41 regional trains to Abellio for approximately €170 million, representing the largest order ever placed for Coradia Lint 41 by a single customer.
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Abellio Germany to operate 12 lines of Saxony-Anhalt network
18 December 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, European Railway
Public transport company NASA is to award Abellio Germany the contract to operate Lots A and B of the Saxony-Anhalt diesel network (DISA).
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Go-Ahead and Abellio awarded Baden-Wurttemberg rail contract
18 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The Ministry for Transport and Infrastructure for the German state of Baden-Wurttemberg has awarded three contracts to Go-Ahead and Abellio to run Stuttgart Network 1 passenger services.
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Rhine-Ruhr Express operating contract announced
20 October 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Local authorities of North Rhine Westphalia have signed two contracts with National Express and Abellio for the operation of Rhine-Ruhr Express services until 2030.
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Rhine-Ruhr Express contracts awarded to Abellio and National Express
17 June 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Rhine-Ruhr Transport Authority (VRR) has awarded three contracts for the operation of Rhine-Ruhr Express (RRX) to Abellio and National Express.
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Abellio launches new ScotRail franchise
1 April 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Abellio has today marked the launch of the new ScotRail franchise at Stirling Station.
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Hitachi Rail Europe and Abellio sign contract to provide new trains for ScotRail
12 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Hitachi Rail Europe and Abellio have announced a joint contract has been signed for the provision and maintenance of 70 new trains for the upcoming ScotRail franchise. The trains are financed by Caledonian Rail Leasing.
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Hitachi Rail Europe to provide new trains for Abellio franchise in Scotland
10 October 2014 | By Hitachi Rail Europe
Hitachi Rail Europe is delighted that Transport Scotland has announced its intention to award Abellio the new ScotRail franchise...
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Abellio awarded contract to operate Scotland’s national railway, Scotrail
8 October 2014 | By Abellio
Dutch passenger transport group Abellio welcomed the decision of Transport Scotland today to award them the opportunity to run the next ScotRail franchise...