Estonia to invest EUR 431 million in rail infrastructure until 2024
The Estonian government approved the railway infrastructure funding action plan for 2019-2024, according to which EUR 431 million is to […]
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Sweden starts installing ERTMS on an important freight line
Trafikverket, the Swedish infrastructure manager, signed the first contract for the installation and testing of 150 rail cabinets, located on […]
Philippines, Japan finalize JPY 3.56 billion grants for infrastructure
The Philippine and Japanese governments have formally exchanged notes on JPY 3.56 billion (USD 32.14 million) worth of grants for […]
Wabtec and GE Transportation complete merger
Wabtec announced it has completed its merger with GE Transportation, a former business unit of GE. The combined company is […]
BNSF to spend USD 400 million for the rail system in Texas
The planned investment is part of BNSF’s USD 3.57 billion capital spending program for 2019. Most of that will go […]
Turkey named a new head of State Railways
The Turkish government dismissed the head of Turkish State Railways (TCDD), İsa Apaydın, who was widely criticised after nine people […]
Russian Deputy Prime Minister supports Moscow-Saint Petersburg HSR project
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Maxim Akimov said he supported the potential construction of Moscow-Saint Petersburg HSR project. Akimov believes that […]
Italian company to upgrade Rail Route 10 section in Kosovo
Kosovo rail infrastructure manager, Infrakos, has selected Italian company Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie (GCF) to upgrade Fushe Kosova-Hani i Elezit rail […]
Moscow is preparing to test its first driverless tram
The municipality of Moscow has announced that in the coming months it will test its first driverless tram. It was […]
Metrorex to receive EUR 30 million for the acquisition of 30 metro trains
Bucharest underground transport operator, Metrorex, is to receive, from the 2019 State budget, EUR 30 million for the purchase of […]