Iran: investments in international projects provide access into Asian and European markets
With a population of 74 Million inhabitants and a GDP amounting to USD 407 Billion (in 2010), Iran is […]
November 2012
Czech Republic: new concepts for increasing railway capacity
The Czech Republic has a very dense railway network, but the speed parameters operate at low levels, the competitiveness being […]
Business leaders and policy-makers support the “Connecting Europe Facility”
At a conference organised at the beginning of October in Brussels, business leaders and policy-makers supported the creation of a […]
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Be prepared for adverse weather
The winter is one of the most demanding seasons for railway operators. Snow, ice and storms can affect the whole […]
Although the steel market faces problems, specialised companies launch investment projects
World Steel Association estimates that in 2012 the demands for steel will increase by 2.1%, a considerably lower figure than […]
Rails and high temperatures
This year, the months of June, July and August have been characterised by excessively high temperatures and lack of humidity […]
Maintenance activity simplification
The improvement of the railway infrastructure-related activity is strictly linked to the infrastructure maintenance activity and the railway industry is […]
Tunnels: the new tendency in terms of transport infrastructure execution
Railway infrastructure investments have a vital role in ensuring the recovery of a sustainable economy, considering the fact that they […]
Positive aspects on interoperability in the EU Member States
The European Railway Agency has published the second report on the interoperability evolution of railway networks between EU Member States […]