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Tokyo Metro wins contract to operate London’s Elizabeth line

Tokyo Metro wins contract to operate London’s Elizabeth line



Consortium including company that runs Tokyo’s metro system will take over from Chinese-owned MTR from MayThe company behind Tokyo’s renowned metro system has won a deal to take over the operation of London’s Elizabeth line, replacing the incumbent Chinese-owned operator MTR.Tokyo Metro Company (TMC) has promised to bring Japanese reliability and punctuality to London’s newest rail line after its consortium with UK transport group Go-Ahead and Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corporation beat three other bidders for the deal. Continue reading…



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Author : Jack Simpson

Publish date : 2024-11-20 11:52:02

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