Turkey, Iran and Pakistan to relaunch Gül train
Pakistan, Iran and Turkey are working on relaunching Turkey – Pakistan Gül train (formerly known as ECO train). As announced […]
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Huawei, RINA and TCDD tested interoperability of GSM-R
Huawei and RINA, a multi-national group which delivers verification, certification, conformity assessments announced the completion of interoperability testing between Huawei […]
Alstom to launch signalling engineering centre in Russia
Alstom, Transmashholding, Research and the Design Institute for Information Technology, the Automation and Communication in Railway Transport (NIIAS), and Skolkovo […]
Astana unveils passenger electric locomotive
The Electric Locomotive Manufacturing Plant of Astana (EKZ) presented their KZ4AT passenger electric locomotive, jointly developed with Alstom and Transmashholding. […]
Philippines approves additional infrastructure projects
Philippine President Benigno Aquino approved the rollout of an additional 130.65 billion pesos (USD 2.8 billion) of infrastructure projects, including […]
Indonesia abandons high speed rail line project
Indonesia has unexpectedly abandoned plans for its first high-speed railway in favour of a slower rail option. The high-speed rail […]
Alstom unveils the design of Kochi Metropolis trainset
The design of the new Metropolis trainset for Kochi in India was unveiled on September 4th by Kochi Metro Rail […]
Bombardier Sifang wins new order in China
Bombardier Sifang (Qingdao) Transportation Ltd. (BST), Bombardier Transportation’s Chinese joint venture, has been awarded a contract with China Railway Corp. […]
Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway inaugurated airport rail link
Poland inaugurated the Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway (PKM), a 17km non-electrified line linking the cities of Gdansk and Gdynia with Lech […]
Israel Railways announces winner in first electric locomotive tender
As part of its electrification project, Israel Railways published an international tender for the supply of 62 electric locomotives with […]