Moldovan Railways launched freight locomotives tender
Moldovan Railways announced the tender for the acquisition of 12-15 freight locomotives and the upgrade of Basarabeasca depot facilities. This […]
December 2016
Wabtec acquires Workhorse Rail
Wabtec Corporation has acquired Workhorse Rail LLC, a supplier of engineered freight car components. The company has annual sales of […]
Turkey opens first road tunnel under the Bosphorus Strait and plans another rail tunnel
The Eurasia Tunnel (Avrasya Tüneli), the first ever road tunnel underneath the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, opened on December 20, […]
New York to launch Second Avenue Subway transport services
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that the inaugural ride on the Second Avenue Subway will be launched on […]
Abu Dhabi-Al Ain Hyperloop feasability study launched
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipal Affairs and Transport (DMAT) announced, on 12 December, an agreement with Hyperloop Transportation Technologies to […]
Construction on new ExpressRail Port Jersey facility launched
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and GCT Global Container Terminals broke ground for the ExpressRail Port Jersey […]
More than EUR 720 million for rail projects in Lublin region
PKP Polish Railways Lines (PKP PLK) announced that will invest PLN 3.2 billion (EUR 726.6 million) in Lublin region, that […]
Izmir LRT civil works tender launched
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has announced the tender for civil works of Izmir LRT extension by 7.2 km. […]
Madrid improves metro accessibility
The city of Madrid’s metro operator, Metro de Madrid, is investing EUR 57 million to improve accessibility across its network. […]
Gothenburg Port Line is expanded to a double-track line
The Gothenburg Port Line was, until recently, a single-track line. To handle the demand for increased capacity, it needed to […]