Amtrak completes PTC implementation
Amtrak has completed the Positive Train Control implementation on all its controlled tracks, with the final installation on a 1.6 […]
August 2020
DMU tender announced in the Czech Republic
České dráhy (ČD) has announced a tender for the acquisition of 160 diesel multiple units able to run at speeds […]
HS2 R&D agreement signed
HS2 Ltd has signed an R&D agreement with leading railway research centres in UK universities that will enable it to […]
Cairo opens a new section of metro Line 3
The President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah, the Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, and the Minister of Transport, Kamel El Wazir, have […]
NSW approves new rail freight projects
The Government of New South Wales has approved the new detailed plans for two freight rail projects in Sydney’s area, […]
Signalling completed on the Saint Martin Line viaduct
Alstom has completed the implementation of the new signalling system installed on the renovated Line San Martin Viaduct in Buenos […]
Thales wins CBTC contract for Zhengzhou line 6
Zhengzhou Metro selected Thales SEC Transport (TST), company’s joint venture in China, to provide its TSTCBTC 2.0 signalling system for […]
The first THM coaches enter operation in Egypt
The Egyptian National Railways (ENR) started the commercial operation of three new passenger trains, made up of TMH coaches produced […]
Electrification begins for Gdynia and Gdańsk rail access
PKP Polish Railway Lines has announced that beginning of August electrification works started for the railway lines to the ports […]
State aid approved for German public transport companies
The European Commission has approved a EUR 6 billion German state aid to compensate public transport companies that faced damages […]