PTC deadline extended
U.S. Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the deadline for railway companies to implement Positive Train Control […]
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Hamburg to expand its metro network
The Hamburg Senate intends to provide EUR 72 million Germany’s federal regionalisation funds for the financing of metro expansion, with […]
Valladolid-León HSR opened
Spain inaugurated Valladolid-Palencia-León high-speed line, a EUR 1.6 billion project. The new 166 km extension is part of Madrid-Segovia-Valladolid high-speed […]
Siemens-Newag consortium to deliver 20 metro trains to Sofia
Sofia metro operator Metropoliten and Siemens-Newag consortium signed a contract on the delivery of 20 three-unit metro trains and the […]
Research confirms benefits of Crossrail 2
According to a new research from Transport for London (TfL) and Network Rail, the supply chain of Crossrail 2 project […]
Alstom to equip Sweden with a new traffic management system
Alstom has been awarded by Trafikverket, the Swedish transport administration, a contract worth EUR66 million to implement the Iconis control […]
TransPennine and Midland Mainline electrification to restart
Work to electrify TransPennine and Midland Mainline railways will resume under plans announced on 30 September 2015. Network Rail will […]
Silk Road Fund, one of the main investors for Moscow – Kazan HSR
The Chinese side confirmed the Silk Road Fund will be one of main investors into the Moscow – Kazan high […]
Russian Post intends to purchase 50 wagons
Russian Post launched a USD 15 million tender for the acquisition of 50 wagons, TASS reports. The order will be […]
Japan loses Indonesian high-speed railway contract to China
Japan has lost to China in bidding to build Indonesia’s first high-speed railway, Japan Times informs. Sofyan Djalil, head of […]