WORLD IN REVIEW
• TURKEY : EIB loans 850 million euros for a LGV
• EUROPEAN UNION : Romania and Bulgiria join the EU
• CANADA : Bombardier delivers 39 metro trainsets to Toronto
• SWITZERLAND : Speed record under the Lotschberg
• AUSTRALIA : Two EMU orders for Bombardier
• ISRAEL : Tel Aviv tramway is awarded
• GERMANY : Hamburg metro order
• SPAIN : Bombardier wins an order for 100 freight locomotives
• TAIWAN : French at the controls of the first Shinkansen
• SWEDEN : New contact for Alstom ... and a Vossloh loco for Hector Rail
• BELGIUM-LUXEMBOURG : Return of the crossborder trains
• NETHERLANDS : An additional 50 double-deck EMUs ordered
• EUROPE : First ICE runs on the TGV Est
TRAMWAY SPECIAL
• HIGH-PROFILE TRAMS
- Evéole arrives in Douai
- Le Mans brick
- City of Angers under the rainbow
- Cruising the rails in Marseille
- Reins: The peoples' choice
- Nice: classy and innovative
HIGH SPEED
• 2007 - THE AGENDA EUROPEAN OVERTURES
• TARGET: 540 km/h
• ALSTOM. Belfort makes its debut in maintenance
• On December 16, from Montpellier to Nice to Paris
- Montpellier: line 2 overflowing with
passengers
- Nice: the first tram set make a
triumphant entry
- Inauguration of the T3: Paris by day
Geneva rebuilds its tramways
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