UK: New rail station in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has announced that the construction of the new rail station at Low Moor, on the […]
April 2017
Rail Baltica costs rise
According to the latest estimates, the cost of the international railway project Rail Baltica, including the construction of the Kaunas-Vilnius […]
Nomad to provide WiFi to NS for the new Intercity fleet
Nomad Digital is working with Alstom to deploy passenger WiFi and the Nederlandse Spoorwegen’s passenger information services solution on the […]
Alstom’s Prima H3 locomotive receives final homologation from German Federal Railway Authority
Alstom’s hybrid shunting locomotive Prima H3 has been delivered homologation certificate to operate at up to 100 km/h in Germany, […]
Turkey will connect Eastern Black Sea coast with the rail network
Turkish Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication, Ahmet Arslan, said that the train to the west , in Anatolia province […]
Mauritius’s light rail to start commercial service in 2021
Preparatory work started on a light rail line in Mauritius and they are prognosed to last for three months. The […]
Nigeria to get USD 6.1 billion for important rail projects
The federal government of Nigeria has concluded plans to borrow USD 6.1 billion from the Chinese Export-Import (Exim) Bank in […]
Luka Koper opposes draft bill on financing a key railway project
Slovenia’s government draft bill for the allocation of part of Koper harbour’s revenue for financing a key railway overhaul project […]
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan open a new rail bridge
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev officially opened a new railway bridge […]
GB Railfreight to test Hitachi electric trains
UK rail freight operator GB Railfreight has won a contract with Hitachi Rail Europe to test their newly built electric […]