SMRT puts up Expression of Interest Notice for Sale of OC500LE and Citaro buses

SMRT Corporation has recently sought Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the sale of its Mercedes-Benz OC500LE and Citaro buses, due for retirement in several years’ time.

Europe

Berlin-based multimodal travel booking platform FromAtoB closed at the end of December.

Touch-enabled displays launched as station poster replacements

Infotec and Kadfire have launched the TP series of ultra-slim touch-enabled wall-mounted poster displays, which are designed to provide an intuitive, resilient and cost-effective way of providing passenger information and interactive multimedia content in all areas of a station.

Delhi – Meerut RRTS to get ETCS Hybrid Level 3

Asian Rail News

The 82 km Delhi – Ghaziabad – Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System will be the country’s first railway to be equipped with ETCS Hybrid Level 3, which adds short virtual sections on top of a Level 2 installation to allow operation at closer headways.

Refurbished Pendolino arrives in Greece

Europe

The first of five ETR470 Pendolino trainsets being refurbished for use on Trainose’s flagship Athens – Thessaloniki route has been delivered to Thessaloniki and is expected to enter service in March.

GP20s arrive in N scale from Atlas

Model Railways

Atlas introduces a Master edition N-scale GP20 diesel locomotive with the arrival of six road names in the first production of this four-axle model for the company’s line.

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