A new rail freight corridor could be operational in 2020
Bulgaria’s government said, this July, that it decided to set up an executive council in charge of implementing a EU-backed […]
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Contract signed for Pärnu freight terminal feasibility study
RB Rail AS, and Civitta Estonia – Railistics consortium signed a contract for the feasibility study Pärnu freight terminal, in […]
Britain’s HS1, HS2 and major airports high-speed connection unveiled
British company Expedition Engineering, together with architects Weston Williamson + Partners (WW+P) and planning and development consultants Turley, will submit […]
Riga – Vilnius – Minsk – Kyiv train to be launched
The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Volodymyr Omelyan, announced that in September railway passenger services from Kyiv to Riga, Vilnius […]
ScotRail launches its new Hitachi 385 Express trains
Starting 24 July, ScotRail put into service the first new Hitachi class 385 electric train on the Glasgow Queen Street-Edinburgh […]
Agreement on Europe-China logistics hubs development signed
The Government of Zhengzhou, FERRMED and UIC signed in Zhengzhou an agreement of cooperation to promote a platform of big […]
Italy and Azerbaijan sign rail freight cooperation agreement
Azerbaijan Railways signed, in Baku, two MoUs with Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane and Mercitalia Intermodal, during the State visit of […]
European funds for South-Balaton railway line
Under the Cohesion Fund, Hungary will receive a EUR 193 million co-financing for the reconstruction and modernisation of the railway […]
Amsterdam opens its new metro line
The Mayor of Amsterdam, Femke Halsema, officially inaugurated city’s Metro North-South Line or Noord/Zuidlijn line, with a total length of […]
Adif awards OHL a new contract
OHL will build a section of the Zaragoza-Pamplona HSR for 56 million euros. The project, awarded by Adif, includes the […]