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词条 2018 in rail transport
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  1. Events

     January events  February events  March events  April events  May events  June events  July events  August events  September events  October events  November events   December events    Unknown date events  

  2. Deaths

  3. References

{{future year in rail transport|curr=2018}}

Events

January events

  • {{flagicon|South Africa}} January 4 – Hennenman–Kroonstad train crash.
  • {{flagicon|USA}} January 13 – Opening of Phase 1 (South Florida) portion of Brightline higher-speed rail in Florida.[1]
  • {{flagicon|Italy}} January 25 – Pioltello train derailment: At least three people are killed and over 100 injured in a train derailment near Milan, Italy.[2][3][4]
  • January 31 –
    • {{flagicon|USA}} – 2018 Crozet, Virginia train crash.
    • {{flagicon|Spain}}{{flagicon|UK}} – The first Class 331 EMU for Arriva Rail North in England is unveiled at the CAF factory in Zaragoza.[5]

February events

  • {{flagicon|USA}} February 4 – An Amtrak passenger train collides with a freight train at Cayce, South Carolina and is derailed; two people are killed.[6]
  • {{flagicon|China}} February 23 – China Railway Corporation reports that 12.2 million passenger trips were taken on the company's trains on Thursday, February 22, 2018, setting a new record for services following the Spring Festival holiday. Known as 'Chunyun,' the travel rush around the holiday is the busiest time for rail travel on the network every year.[7]

March events

  • {{flagicon|USA}} March 13 – Citing infrastructure age and maintenance, Broadmoor, the operator of the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, announces that the railway would remain closed for 2018, and could possibly not reopen.[8][9]
  • {{flagicon|USA}} March 16 – Opening of the Lynx Blue Line Extension in Charlotte, North Carolina.[10]
  • {{flagicon|Japan}} March 16 – The last run of Odakyu, JR and Tokyo Metro jointly operated Tama Express (total length was 64.3 km).
  • {{flagicon|Japan}} March 21 – The last run of JR-East 115 Series in Takasaki Area. However, Shinano Railway trainsets are still in service.

April events

  • April 4 –
    • {{flagicon|UK}}{{flagicon|Netherlands}} – Introduction of through Eurostar services between London St Pancras International and Amsterdam Centraal.[11]
    • {{flagicon|Cambodia}} – Rail transport in Cambodia: Reopening of line from Poipet to Sisophon.[12]

May events

  • {{flagicon|MAS}} May 1 – Opening of KTM's Skypark Link.
  • {{flagicon|UK}} May 9 – Re-opening of London Bridge station[13] which officially concludes the Thameslink Programme, separating the Brighton Main Line from the Southeastern Main Line.
  • {{flagicon|USA}} May 26 – Opening of Bay Area Rapid Transit's eBART line.[14]

June events

  • {{flagicon|USA}} June 16 – Opening of the Hartford Line, a commuter rail line between New Haven, Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts via Hartford, Connecticut.[15]
  • {{flagicon|UK}} June 24 – London North Eastern Railway takes over InterCity East Coast franchise from Virgin Trains East Coast.[16]

July events

  • {{flagicon|Turkey}} July 8 – Çorlu train derailment; 24 killed.
  • {{flagicon|Netherlands}} July 21 – Amsterdam Metro Route 52 (Noord/Zuidlijn) begins operation.
  • {{flagicon|USA}} July 30 – Opening of SunRail Phase 2 South extension to Poinciana, Florida.[17]

August events

  • August 1 –
    • {{flagicon|Indonesia}} – Palembang Light Rail Transit, the first operational light rail system in Indonesia, opens.
    • {{flagicon|Russia}} – Russian Railways publicly adopts local (rather than Moscow) time.
  • {{flagicon|Denmark}} August 25 – Opening of Aarhus Letbane extension south to Odder.{{cn|date=October 2018}}

September events

  • {{flagicon|Netherlands}} September 20 – Oss rail accident
  • {{flagicon|Israel}} September 25 – Tel Aviv–Jerusalem railway opens from Jerusalem–Yitzhak Navon railway station to Ben Gurion Airport railway station using electric double-deck commuter trains with a design speed of 160 km/h.[18]

October events

  • {{flagicon|Switzerland}} October 7 – Appenzell Railways: Appenzell–St. Gallen–Trogen railway reopens to general passenger traffic following a 6-month replacement of its rack section by the Ruckhalde tunnel; Stadler Tango light rail vehicles introduced on the line.[19][20]
  • {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} October 11 – Haramain high-speed railway opened.
  • {{flagicon|UK}} October 14 – KeolisAmey Wales take over operation of the Wales & Borders franchise from Arriva Trains Wales.[21]
  • {{flagicon|India}} October 19 – Amritsar train disaster: An Indian Railways train runs into a crowd attending a festival in Amritsar, killing at least 59.[22]
  • {{flagicon|Taiwan}} October 21 – 2018 Yilan train derailment: A Taiwan Railways Administration Puyuma express derails in Yilan County, Taiwan, killing at least 18.[23]

November events

  • {{flagicon|USA}} November 2 – Opening of The Hop (Milwaukee Streetcar).[24]
  • {{flagicon|Italy}} November 7 – Mercitalia started first high-speed freight operations ever (maximum speed 300 km/h, average speed 180 km/h).[25]
  • {{flagicon|USA}} November 9 – Opening of the El Paso Streetcar.[26]
  • {{flagicon|Japan}} November 11 – The last run of Tokyo Metro 6000 series.
  • {{flagicon|Morocco}} November 15 – Opening of Kenitra–Tangier high-speed rail line[27]
  • {{flagicon|USA}} November 16
    • Opening of the Delmar Loop Trolley in St. Louis and University City, Missouri.[28]
    • Brightline announced it will be rebranded as Virgin Trains USA, with the Virgin Group taking a minority shareholding.[29][30]

December events

  • {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} December HS4Air is officially rejected by the Government.
  • {{flagicon|India}} December 2 – Bogibeel Bridge opens as the first freight train crosses (officially December 25).[31]
  • December 9 –
    • {{flagicon|Russia}} – Introduction of ES-2G Siemens Desiro express trains at Saint Petersburg–Tosno line with speeds up to 140 km/h.{{cn|date=December 2018}}
    • {{flagicon|Estonia}} – Last run of the Tallinn–Pärnu train.{{cn|date=December 2018}}
  • {{flagicon|Turkey}} December 13 – Ankara train collision: A high-speed train crashes at Marşandiz railway station in Ankara, killing at least nine people and leaving dozens injured.[32]
  • {{flagicon|USA}} December 14 – Opening of the Oklahoma City Streetcar in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.[33]
  • December 25 –
    • {{flagicon|North Korea}}{{flagicon|South Korea}} – Ceremony at Panmun Station to mark "expression of a commitment" to reconnect North and South Korean rail and other transport networks.[34]
    • {{flagicon|PRC}} – Opening of Hangzhou-Huangshan High-Speed Railway and Harbin–Mudanjiang intercity railway.
  • {{flagicon|PRC}} December 26 – Opening of Jinan–Qingdao high-speed railway, Qingdao-Yancheng Railway, Huaihua-Hengyang Railway, Xi'an Metro Line 4, Qingdao Metro Line 13, Chengdu Metro Line 3 north extension and Songjiang Tram Line T2.
  • {{flagicon|USA}} December 31 – TEXRail carries officials and partners for its maiden preview service.[35]

Unknown date events

  • {{flagicon|Croatia}} – Approximate expected completion of the first new railway in Croatia in 50 years, from Gradec to Sveti Ivan Žabno.[36]

Deaths

  • March 4 – Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet, British businessman and railway enthusiast (born 1936).

References

1. ^Brightline begins passenger operations International Railway Journal January 15, 2018
2. ^[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-42816003 Italy train crash: Three killed in derailment near Mulan] BBC News January 25, 2013
3. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/25/milan-train-crash-derailment-italy-commuter|title=Milan train-crash: at least three people killed after derailment|work=The Guardian|location=London|date=January 25, 2013}}
4. ^ [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-accident-train/at-least-three-dead-after-train-derails-near-milan-idUSKBN1FE0PR Reuters.]
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.railmagazine.com/news/network/northern-unveils-its-first-new-caf-built-train|title=Northern unveils its first new CAF-built train|website=Rail|date=January 31, 2018|first=Richard|last=Clinnick}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/amtrak-train-derail-collision-south-carolina_us_5a76e01be4b06ee97af35b33|work=HuffPost|title=Amtrak Train Derails After Collision In South Carolina; Fatalities Reported|first=Dominique|last=Mosbergen|date=2018-02-04|accessdate=2018-02-04}}
7. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-02/23/c_136994528.htm| title=China's railway trips hit record high as holiday ends| date=February 23, 2018| website=Xinhua| accessdate=February 23, 2018}}
8. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.krdo.com/news/top-stories/future-cloudy-for-pikes-peak-cog-railway/716057923| website=News 13| title=Pikes Peak Cog Railway to remain closed for remainder of 2018| first=Holly| last=Morrison| date=March 13, 2018| accessdate=March 18, 2018}}
9. ^{{cite news| url=https://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/cog-railway-closure-could-impact-recreation-on-pikes-peak/Content?oid=10960814| title=Cog Railway closure could impact recreation on Pikes Peak| website=Colorado Springs Independent| first=Bob| last=Falcone| date=March 16, 2018| accessdate=March 18, 2018}}
10. ^{{cite news|title=Charlotte announces opening date for light rail expansion|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article193684739.html|accessdate=9 January 2018|agency=The News & Observer|date=9 January 2018}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Eurostar Amsterdam timetable emerges|first=Keith|last=Barrow|url=http://www.railjournal.com/index.php/high-speed/eurostar-amsterdam-timetable-emerges.html?channel=523|work=International Railway Journal|date=2016-10-12|accessdate=2017-01-14}}
12. ^https://www.facebook.com/TRRCambodia/posts/1440412056081642
13. ^{{cite web|title=The Duke of Cambridge to open London Bridge Station|url=http://www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/the-duke-of-cambridge-to-open-london-bridge-station}}
14. ^{{cite web|title=East Contra Costa BART Extension (eBART)|url=https://www.bart.gov/about/projects/ecc|website=BART|accessdate=25 April 2018}}
15. ^{{Cite press release|url=http://www.ct.gov/dot/cwp/view.asp?A=1373&Q=602038|title=CTrail Hartford Line Rail Service Scheduled to Launch June 16; Commemorative Inaugural Event to be Held Friday, June 15|publisher=Connecticut Department of Transportation|date=April 17, 2018|access-date=April 17, 2018}}
16. ^[https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/east-coast-main-line-renationalised-public-ownership-rail-virgin-trains-franchise-failure-lner-a8414056.html East Coast Main Line returns to public ownership-after total failure of Virgin Trains franchise] The Independent June 24, 2018
17. ^{{cite news|last1=Spear|first1=Kevin|title=First SunRail trains from Osceola County please commuters|url=http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-sunrail-osceola-first-day-20180729-story.html|accessdate=30 July 2018|agency=Orlando Sentinel|date=30 July 2018}}
18. ^{{cite news|title=Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Train Opens, Makes It to Airport and Back|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-jerusalem-tel-aviv-train-opens-makes-it-to-airport-and-back-1.6509735|work=Haaretz|date=2018-09-26|accessdate=2018-11-02}}
19. ^{{cite journal|first1=Thomas|last1=Baumgartner|first2=Lukas|last2=Regli|title=Die Bedeutung der Durchmesserlinie Appenzell – St. Gallen – Trogen für die Appenzeller Bahnen|language=German|journal=Schweizer Eisenbahn-Revue|issue=11|year=2013|publisher=Minirex|issn=1022-7113|pages=604–606}}
20. ^{{cite news|title=Appenzeller Bahnen’s Durchmesserlinie project completed|url=https://www.railwaygazette.com/news/news/europe/single-view/view/appenzeller-banhnens-durchmesserlinie-project-completed.html|accessdate=2018-10-11|work=Railway Gazette|date=2018-10-11}}
21. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-44221184|title=Wales' rail and metro franchise to be run by KeolisAmey|work=BBC News|date=2018-05-23|accessdate=2018-10-21}}
22. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-45913793|title=Amritsar: At least 59 dead as India train mows down crowd|date=2018-10-20|work=BBC News|accessdate=2018-10-21}}
23. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-45932991|title=Taiwan train derailment in Yilan County kills at least 18|work=BBC News|date=2018-10-21|accessdate=2018-10-21}}
24. ^{{cite news |last=Nelson|first=James B.|title=Grand opening of The Hop, the new Milwaukee streetcar, attracted 16,409 riders |newspaper=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |date=November 13, 2018 |url=https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/2018/11/13/grand-opening-milwaukee-streetcar-drew-16-409-riders/1986298002/ |accessdate=2018-11-18}}
25. ^https://www.railwaygazette.com/news/high-speed/single-view/view/mercitalia-launches-high-speed-freight-service.html
26. ^{{cite news |author= |title=El Paso streetcars make their return after 45-year absence |url=https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/2018/11/09/el-paso-streetcars-make-return-after-45-year-absence/1947542002/ |accessdate=2018-11-10 |newspaper=El Paso Times |date=November 9, 2018}}
27. ^{{cite web|accessdate=2018-11-15|title='Africa's fastest train' steams ahead in Morocco|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/11/africa-fastest-train-steams-morocco-181115165325722.html|website=www.aljazeera.com}}
28. ^{{cite web|title=Loop Trolley opens to public, is unable to operate in Delmar Loop|url=https://www.kmov.com/news/loop-trolley-opens-to-public-is-unable-to-operate-in/article_59332e0e-e9ea-11e8-92fb-f7ae889d3b43.html|publisher=KMOV|accessdate=2018-11-17|date=November 16, 2018}}
29. ^{{cite web|last1=Branson|first1=Richard|title=Introducing Virgin Trains USA |url=https://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/introducing-virgin-trains-usa |website=Virgin |accessdate=16 November 2018|language=en|date=16 November 2018}}
30. ^[https://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/virgin-trains-usa-formed-by-virgin-group-and-brightline.html Virgin Trains USA formed by Virgin Group and Brightline] Railway Gazette International November 16, 2018
31. ^{{cite news|url=https://swarajyamag.com/insta/watch-in-a-historic-moment-first-freight-train-runs-on-indias-longest-road-cum-rail-bridge|title=Watch: In A Historic Moment, First Freight Train Runs On India’s Longest Road-Cum-Rail Bridge|work=Swarajya|accessdate=2018-12-03}}
32. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46549288|publisher=BBC|title=Turkey train crash: At least nine dead in Ankara|date=2018-12-13|accessdate=2018-12-13}}
33. ^{{cite news|last1=Crum|first1=William|title=OK: Weekend-Long Celebration to Mark Oklahoma City Streetcar Debut|url=https://www.masstransitmag.com/news/12432007/weekend-long-celebration-to-mark-oklahoma-city-streetcar-debut|accessdate=2 October 2018|agency=Mass Transit Magazine|publisher=McClatchy|date=1 October 2018}}
34. ^{{cite web|title=North, South Korea hold ceremony for future road and rail links|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/12/north-south-korea-pledge-cross-border-road-rail-links-181225232506738.html|work=Al Jazeera|accessdate=2018-12-26|date=2018-12-25}}
35. ^{{cite news |last1=Leszcynski |first1=Ray |title=Tarrant County's TEXRail makes maiden voyage to DFW Airport |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2018/12/31/tarrant-countys-texrail-makes-maiden-voyage-dfw-airport |accessdate=4 January 2019 |agency=Dallas News |date=31 December 2018}}
36. ^{{cite journal|title=What to do, Where to go in 2018|journal=Today's Railways Europe|issue=265|date=January 2018}}

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