Swiss Railways begins the construction of a new rail line
The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) announced that it has begun construction of a new rail line between Founex and Coppet […]
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Iran Railways to sign deal for 6,000 freight railcars
Deputy Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Company (RAI), Babak Ahmadi, said an agreement to purchase and build 6,000 […]
DB launched a new UK rail consultancy
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has launched a new engineering and consulting business for the UK. The new subsidiary will combine the […]
First batch of Electroputere VFU Pascani modernized railcars arrived in Gabon
Romanian rolling stock manufacturer Electroputere VFU Pascani and Setrag (Gabon National Railway Company) signed an agreement to upgrade a first […]
Chinese CCECC to build USD 11 billion Lagos-Calabar railway line in Nigeria
The government of Nigeria has announced that it is finalising an agreement over the construction of the new coastal railway […]
SNCF to invest EUR 46 billion in rail modernisation over the next 10 years
The multi-year contract, approved by the Board of Directors of SNCF Réseau was signed with the State. Representing the equivalent […]
TransNamib needs USD 1.2 billion to improve rail infrastructure
Namibia’s state-owned railway company, TransNamib, needs approximately NAD 15 billion (USD 1.2 billion) to improve the country’s rail infrastructure, TransNamib’s […]
France and Senegal sign EUR 198 million rail deals
The Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning in Senegal, Amadou Bâ, signed two financing agreements with his French counterpart, Michel […]
Kuala Lumpur – Singapore HSR to set up a privately financed asset company
MyHSR Corporation Chief Executive Officer, Mohd Nur Ismal Mohamed Kamal, stated that the Malaysian government will call for a tender […]
Egypt to launch USD 421 million rail projects
In July, the Egyptian government will launch a series of railway infrastructure projects. This measure concerns the first of all […]