EBRD loan for Izmir Buca metro line signed
During a video conference, the Mayor of Izmir Tunc Soyer and Sue Barrett, the EBRD Head of Infrastructure for Turkey, […]
July 2021
Contract awarded for Prague Line D
A consortium comprising five companies won the contract for the construction of the first section of Prague metro Line D […]
Fast modernisation approach for Boston Green Line
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will start in August to modernise the rail infrastructure on Boston’s Green Line E Branch […]
Second tunnel on Baikal-Amur line opened
On July 28, the Russian President Vladimir Putin has inaugurated via videoconference the opening of the second Baikal tunnel, the […]
Historic train tender launched in Portugal
The Portuguese Council of Ministers has approved the launch of a tender for the acquisition of 117 electric trains (EMUs), […]
New trams arrived in Moscow
Moscow has received all the 40 single-section trams manufactured by PC Transport Systems. The new-generation trams are adapted for passengers […]
Knorr-Bremse obtains a 5-year extension for Citadis LRVs
Alstom awarded Knorr-Bremse a five-year contract extension of hydraulic brake systems for Citadis trams. Having started in the last quarter […]
Vossloh acquires ETS Spoor
On July 26, 2021, Vossloh has signed an agreement to acquire the Dutch company ETS Spoor with the transaction expected […]
MTA expects USD 10.5 billion federal funding
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA is expecting a USD 10.5 billion federal aid from December 2020’s Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental […]
Prototype completed for Bremen S-Bahn fleet modernisation
Talbot Services, on behalf of Alpha Trains, has completed the prototype for the train upgrade and refurbishment project for Regio-S-Bahn […]