EIB to finance tram acquisition in Helsinki
European Investment Bank has under appraisal a urban transport project in Helsinki. This is a multi-scheme project included in the […]
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USD 281 million for CTA’s Red and Purple modernisation
Under the federal government funding, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will receive USD 281 million for its Red and Purple Modernisation […]
USD 125 million for Orange County’s tramway system
President Barack Obama included, in his budget for next fiscal year, USD 125 million for the Orange County’s Streetcar project. […]
UK: New funding for south west rail study
The UK Department for Transport and Great Western Railway (GWR) announced funding for a new study into improvements to railway […]
FRA gives green light to rebuild BWI rail station
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced it has approved the new Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) rail station. […]
Egypt tenders railway management and operation services
Egypt Transport Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Ibrahim announced that the Ministry formed a committee to set the bid requirements and specifications […]
Union Pacific to invest USD 375 million in PTC
Union Pacific has approved the 2016 capital plan of USD 3.75 billion, down about USD 550 million compared to 2015. […]
Thailand to reduce budget for Sino-Thai railway line
Thailand’s government hopes to reduce the budget for the Sino-Thai medium-speed railway project by Bt 160 billion (EUR 4 billion) […]
Nigerian rail projects to be funded by China-Exim Bank
The China-Exim Bank (The Export-Import Bank of China) has agreed to finance Nigeria’s railway projects linking Lagos to Kano and […]
Bulgarian Railways finds solution to settle debts
„2016 is a very important year for ransport sector in Bulgaria”, Minister of Transport, Information Technologies and Communications, Ivaylo Moskovski, […]