Russian Railways transported 1 billion passengers in 2016
In 2016, Russian Railways transported .0371 billion passengers, an increase of 1.6% on 2015. Long-distance passenger numbers amounted to 101.4 […]
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Poland: ZUE offers best bid for Wyczerpy – Chorzew Siemkowice rail line works
Listed builder ZUE filed the lowest offer in a tender for works on the Wyczerpy – Chorzew Siemkowice railway line. […]
UK: East Coast Main Line to benefit from significant improvements
Network Rail will carry out vital improvements to the East Coast Main Line in North Yorkshire in a £6 million […]
Czech Rep.: KAPO system to be used for calculation of track access charges
Czech railway infrastructure manager SŽDC and OLTIS Group signed the acceptance protocol for the information system KAPO. The objective of […]
Poland: operation authorization for Wolsztyn Steam Engine Depot
The cultural institution Wolsztyn Steam Engine Depot has received the certificate and authorization of railway undertaking. Thanks to this, from […]
Alstom booked EUR 1 billion of orders
Over the third quarter 2016/17 (from 1 October to 31 December 2016). Alstom booked EUR 1 billion of orders, including […]
Serbia to receive Chinese electric locomotives
At the beginning of January, two electric locomotives for Serbia left CRRC Zhuzhou plant. The new locomotives are designed according […]
Akiem acquires German company mgw Service
Akiem has acquired German company mgw Service, a company that provides services in the maintenance of electric and diesel locomotives […]
Poland launches electrification tender under Bydgoszcz – Tricity project
PKP Polish Railway Lines announced the tender for the development of the project documentation for railway sections on three mainlines: […]
Belgrade-Bar modernisation to be signed during this year
Serbian Minister of Transport Zorana Mihajlovic expects that the agreement on further modernization of the Belgrade-Bar railway line would be […]