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// WV Cloud Documentation | Google DoubleClick Advertising // abacusemedia.com/webvision Page 6 of 12 //(Used for: Masthead Leaderboard;) var mapLB = googletag.sizeMapping(). // 320, 0 (Mobile) addSize([320, 0], [[300,50], [320, 50]]). // 601, 0 (Small Tablet - Portrait) addSize([601, 0], [[468,60]]). // 768, 0 (Tablet - Portrait) addSize([768, 0], [[728,90]]). // 1024, 0 (Desktop / Tablet Landscape) addSize([1024, 0], [[728,90], [970,250]]).build(); var mapWallpaper = googletag.sizeMapping(). addSize([0, 0], []). // 1220, 0 addSize([1220, 0], [1, 1]).build(); // var wallpaperSlot = googletag.defineOutOfPageSlot('/13644946/WallpaperV5', 'div-gpt-ad-1602240785818-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); // ADVERT A googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI.COM_MPU_GENERAL_PAGES', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602084646203-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRight).addService(googletag.pubads()); // ADVERT B googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI_MPU_General2', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1601978937945-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRightB).addService(googletag.pubads()); // ADVERT C googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI_MPU_C', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1666188956933-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRight).addService(googletag.pubads()); // UNDER NAV googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI.COM_LEAD_GENERAL_PAGES', [[300, 50], [320, 50], [970, 90], [728, 90], [970, 250], [468, 60]], 'div-gpt-ad-1601973347622-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); // Home Leaderboard 2 googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI_Leaderboard_2', [[300, 50], [320, 50], [970, 90], [728, 90], [970, 250], [468, 60]], 'div-gpt-ad-1724079785985-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); // Home Leaderboard 3 googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI_Leaderboard_3', [[300, 50], [320, 50], [970, 90], [728, 90], [970, 250], [468, 60]], 'div-gpt-ad-1724081464759-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); // Leaderboard 4 googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RGI_leaderboard_4', [[970, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1726133201831-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); // home video slot //googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/rgivideo', [[640, 480], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1644499013896-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); //RG ADHESION - (WB 10.09/2024) googletag.defineOutOfPageSlot('/13644946/RGI_Adhesion', 'div-gpt-ad-1725960169073-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); // Microsite ad units googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/Metro_MPU_General', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602154876742-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRight).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/Metro_MPU_B', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602154919837-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRight).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/Metro_MPU_C', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602154953662-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRight).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/Metro_Leaderboard_General', [[300, 50], [728, 90], [468, 60]], 'div-gpt-ad-1707835215170-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/Metro_Skyscraper', [[300, 600], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-1602154984749-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRightB).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RBUK_Masthead_Leader_under_Nav', [[300, 50], [728, 90], [468, 60]], 'div-gpt-ad-1602155029502-0').defineSizeMapping(mapLB).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RBUK_Advert_A', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602155062284-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRight).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RBUK_MPU_B', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602155092840-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRightB).addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/13644946/RBUK_Advert_C', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-1602155131343-0').defineSizeMapping(mapSmallRightB).addService(googletag.pubads()); //Out of page unit - added 15-9-22 googletag.defineOutOfPageSlot('/13644946/RGI_Interstitial', 'div-gpt-ad-1663232421348-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().setTargeting('UserStateLoggedIn', getDataLayerVal('UserStateLoggedIn')); googletag.pubads().setTargeting('StoryCategories', getDataLayerVal('StoryCategories')); googletag.pubads().setTargeting('navcode', getDataLayerVal('NavCode')); 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class="picture"><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/lima-to-launch-commuter-rail-service-with-withdrawn-caltrain-fleet/67848.article" class="image"><img alt="Blinken at Caltrain announcement in Lima (Photo US Embassy in Lima)" class="lazyloaded" loading="eager" src="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/460x307/7/2/1/68721_blinkenatcaltrainannouncementinlimaphotousembassyinlima_628823.jpg" srcset="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/460x307/7/2/1/68721_blinkenatcaltrainannouncementinlimaphotousembassyinlima_628823.jpg 460w" width="460" height="307" /></a></p><div class="subSleeve"><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/lima-to-launch-commuter-rail-service-with-withdrawn-caltrain-fleet/67848.article">Lima to launch commuter rail service with withdrawn Caltrain fleet</a></h2><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-19T11:46:00"}">2024-11-19T11:46:00+00:00</span></p><p class="intro">PERU: Lima municipality is to launch a commuter train service on the railway between Callao on the Pacific coast and Chosica in the capital’s eastern suburbs in 2025, using a fleet of diesel locos and double-deck coaches withdrawn from service by California’s Caltrain.</p></div></div></div><div class="spinLayout full twocol right item-second item-last hasPicture"><div class="sleeve"><p class="picture"><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/agreement-to-complete-rio-de-janeiros-unfinished-gavea-metro-interchange/67771.article" class="image"><img alt="Gavea station (image Rio State Gov)" class="lazyloaded" loading="lazy" src="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/460x307/5/5/7/68557_gaveastationimageriostategov_887791.jpg" srcset="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/460x307/5/5/7/68557_gaveastationimageriostategov_887791.jpg 460w" width="460" height="307" /></a></p><div class="subSleeve"><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/agreement-to-complete-rio-de-janeiros-unfinished-gavea-metro-interchange/67771.article">Agreement to complete Rio de Janeiro’s unfinished Gávea metro interchange</a></h2><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-12T13:00:00"}">2024-11-12T13:00:00+00:00</span></p><p class="intro">BRAZIL: A ‘conduct adjustment’ agreement was signed in early October that resolves long-lasting disputes between state transport agency Agetransp, operating concessionaire MetrôRio, and Line 4 project concessionaire Rio Barra over the suspended works for the Gávea metro interchange in Rio de Janeiro.</p></div></div></div><div class="spinLayout thumb onecol left item-first hasPicture"><div class="sleeve"><p class="picture"><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/alstom-to-equip-chilean-network-with-low-cost-atp-and-traffic-management-tool/67697.article" class="image"><img alt="cl EFE rolling stock at Alameda Central (image Railway Gazette)" class="lazyloaded" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1179px) 100px, 220px" src="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/3/6/5/68365_cleferollingstockatalamedacentralimagerailwaygazette_698087.jpg" srcset="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/3/6/5/68365_cleferollingstockatalamedacentralimagerailwaygazette_698087.jpg 100w,https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x147/3/6/5/68365_cleferollingstockatalamedacentralimagerailwaygazette_698087.jpg 220w" width="100" height="67" /></a></p><div class="subSleeve"><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/infrastructure/alstom-to-equip-chilean-network-with-low-cost-atp-and-traffic-management-tool/67697.article">Alstom to equip Chilean network with low-cost ATP and traffic management tool</a></h2><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-30T14:00:00"}">2024-10-30T14:00:00+00:00</span></p><p class="intro">CHILE: National railway EFE Trenes de Chile has awarded Alstom a €55m contract for the deployment of the Virtual Signalling Control digital traffic management tool.</p></div></div></div><div class="spinLayout thumb onecol right item-second hasPicture"><div class="sleeve"><p class="picture"><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/belo-horizonte-metro-line-2-construction-starts/67559.article" class="image"><img alt="br Belo Horizonte concessionaire orders metro trainsets from CRRC (image Metro BH)" class="lazyloaded" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1179px) 100px, 220px" src="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/9/7/3/67973_brbelohorizonteconcessionaireordersmetrotrainsetsfromcrrcimagemetrobh_310495.jpg" srcset="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/9/7/3/67973_brbelohorizonteconcessionaireordersmetrotrainsetsfromcrrcimagemetrobh_310495.jpg 100w,https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x147/9/7/3/67973_brbelohorizonteconcessionaireordersmetrotrainsetsfromcrrcimagemetrobh_310495.jpg 220w" width="100" height="67" /></a></p><div class="subSleeve"><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/belo-horizonte-metro-line-2-construction-starts/67559.article">Belo Horizonte metro Line 2 construction starts</a></h2><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-14T13:00:00"}">2024-10-14T13:00:00+01:00</span></p><p class="intro">BRAZIL: Construction started on Belo Horizonte’s second metro line on September 16 with a ceremony organised by metro operating concessionaire Metrô BH and the Minas Gerais state government.</p></div></div></div><div class="spinLayout thumb onecol left item-third item-penultimate hasPicture"><div class="sleeve"><p class="picture"><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/business/ferrocarril-central-financing-secured/67580.article" class="image"><img alt="Ferrocarril Central works to Las Piedras completed (4)" class="lazyloaded" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1179px) 100px, 220px" src="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/0/5/1/68051_ferrocarrilcentralworkstolaspiedrascompleted4_342566.jpg" srcset="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/0/5/1/68051_ferrocarrilcentralworkstolaspiedrascompleted4_342566.jpg 100w,https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x147/0/5/1/68051_ferrocarrilcentralworkstolaspiedrascompleted4_342566.jpg 220w" width="100" height="67" /></a></p><div class="subSleeve"><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/business/ferrocarril-central-financing-secured/67580.article">Ferrocarril Central financing secured</a></h2><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-10T13:00:00"}">2024-10-10T13:00:00+01:00</span></p><p class="intro">URUGUAY: An additional US$110m of financing for the Ferrocarril Central project has been secured by PPP concession holder Grupo Vía Central.</p></div></div></div><div class="spinLayout thumb onecol right item-fourth item-last hasPicture"><div class="sleeve"><p class="picture"><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/production-of-chilean-dmus-underway-in-brazil/67379.article" class="image"><img alt="EFKZ7634" class="lazyloaded" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1179px) 100px, 220px" src="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/4/4/4/67444_efkz7634_290687.jpg" srcset="https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/4/4/4/67444_efkz7634_290687.jpg 100w,https://d1c4d7gnm6as1q.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x147/4/4/4/67444_efkz7634_290687.jpg 220w" width="100" height="67" /></a></p><div class="subSleeve"><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/production-of-chilean-dmus-underway-in-brazil/67379.article">Production of Chilean DMUs underway in Brazil</a></h2><p class="meta"><span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-09-23T13:00:00"}">2024-09-23T13:00:00+01:00</span></p><p class="intro">CHILE: Representatives of EFE Trenes de Chile have visited the Caxias do Sul factory of Marcopolo Rail in Brazil to see the production of diesel multiple-units the operator has ordered.</p></div></div></div><div class="spinLayout twocol list left"><ul><li><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/55-companies-represented-in-brazilian-pavilion-at-innotrans/67378.article">55 companies represented in Brazilian pavilion at InnoTrans</a></h2></li><li><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/freight/ferrovia-centro-atlantica-concession-to-be-relet-in-2026/67353.article">Ferrovia Centro Atlântica concession to be relet in 2026</a></h2></li><li><h2><a href="https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/sao-paulo-line-2-power-and-telecoms-contract-let/67197.article">São Paulo Line 2 power and telecoms contract let</a></h2></li><li><h2><a 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