Turkmenistan to purchase freight cars
Ministry of Railway Transport of Turkmenistan has announced an international tender for purchasing railroad freight cars. The deadline for submitting […]
Freight
New Jersey DoT unveils $20 million in grants for rail freight projects
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDoT) this week announced nine grants totaling $20 million for rail freight improvements throughout […]
World Bank to provide financing for Croatian Railways
World Bank is evaluating the ”Sustainable Croatian Railway in Europe” project for a USD 183.4 million finance. The total cost […]
Sudan to revive railway transport
Sudan president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has pledged to restore the national railway network following decades of negligence and mismanagement, Sudan […]
Container rail transport to grow substantially in China
The transportation of containers by rail could grow substantially in China, especially if the nation continues adopting the kind of […]
PKP Cargo Group train on China – Germany route arrives in 13 days
After a 13-day journey, a cargo train from China arrived at the Hamburg Billwerder station in Germany. On the European […]
CNR establishes Australian JV
China North Railway (CNR) has established a joint venture in Australia, its first such overseas partnership. The new company, Pacific […]
UK released the HS2 Phase Two initial preferred route plan and maps
Department for Transport (UK) released the maps of the government’s initial preferred route in January 2013 for Phase Two of […]
PKP Cargo registers a significant increase in market share
According to data presented by the Office of Rail Transport (UTK), PKP Cargo reached 47.11% of market share in terms […]
China may replace Caterpillar as partner of Russian locomotive manufacturer
The Russian state corporation Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) may start cooperation with China on its project of development and production of locomotives, […]