Marmaray line to be entirely completed in 2018
This year, the tender for the Halkalı – Kapikule section, part of Ankara-Istanbul the high-speed line, will also be launched […]
Infrastructure
EUR 32 million for Stockholm Central Station overhaul
Trafikverket, Sweden’s Transport Authority, has awarded Sweco consulting company a contract for redesigning and upgrading Stockholm Central Station. The works […]
Serbia: new rail tender for overhead contact line maintenance equipment
Infrastruktura Zeleznice Srbije has launched an invitation for tenders for the procurement of 5 heavy-duty motor tower cars for overhead […]
Spain-Portugal rail freight link to be completed in 2021
The rail freight connection between the Spanish city of Salamanca and the Portuguese port of Aveiro is expected to be […]
Moscow-Kazan high speed rail construction to be launched in 2018
”The construction of the Moscow-Kazan high-speed rail line will be launched in 2018”, First Vice President of Russian Railways, Alexander […]
Serbia: Zezelj bridge rail line to become operational in early 2018
The Serbian Infrastructure Ministry annouced that Spanish civil engineering group Azvi plans to put into operation in January the railway […]
Bulgaria: Trace Group-led consortium to upgrade Stara Zagora-Zmeyovo rail line
A consortium led by Bulgarian construction company Trace Group Hold has won a 10.4 million levs (5.3 million euros) contract […]
Texas: federal grant for Presidio-Ojinaga rail bridge construction
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the Texas Department of Transportation has received a USD 7 million federal grant […]
India awards Larsen & Toubro new electrification contract
The Indian Railways awarded Larsen & Toubro Limited a Rs 10.5 bn (EUR 138.7 million) contract for the electrification of […]
Partnership agreed for North Texas – Houston HSR project
Texas Central, the developer of the investor-owned high-speed train project, signed an agreement with Irving, Texas – based Fluor Enterprises […]