Funds for Phase 2 rail expansion to Orlando Airport, secured
Virgin Trains USA, formerly known as Brightline, announced the closing of USD 1.75 billion in private activity bonds (PAB) to […]
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Istanbul plans a second metro line under the Bosphorus
Now that trains run the entire length of the trans-Bosphorus Marmaray regional rail line through Istanbul, Turkey is turning its […]
‘Vy’, the new name of Norwegian State Railways
As the liberalisation of the rail market in Norway continues, the Norwegian State Railways (NSB) has now rebranded as ‘Vy’. […]
A2A Rail plans to link Alaska rail network with Canada
The A2A Rail Corporation plans to link the Alaska rail network with Canada so that goods traded with Asia go […]
Mauritius light rail to be operational by September 2019
The construction works of Phase I of the project which is the route from Rose Hill to Port Louis has […]
Auckland’s USD 6 billion light rail programme could be diminished
The Government in New Zealand may have to scale back its USD 6 billion light rail programme for Auckland by […]
Romanian Rail Reform Authority launched tender for 40 electric units with an option for another 40 trains
The total estimated cost is RON 1.7 billion (EUR 358.8 million) for the first 40 electric units and could amount […]
Romania receives EU funds for the acquisition of new metro trains
A EUR 97 million grant was approved by the European Commission for the acquisition of new metro trainsets. They will […]
Lithuania will invest in the electrification of the most important railway line
In Lithuania, the development of a plan for the electrification of the railway line from Kaisiadorys to Klaipeda (Vilnius-Klaipeda route), […]
Indonesia will have a high-speed rail by 2021
The Indonesian-Chinese joint venture Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) will complete the construction of a high-speed railway in Indonesia on the […]