Eurostar joins Eurail Group. Pass holders benefit from lower fares
Interrail, which simplifies rail travel throughout 30 European countries with its series of flexible rail passes, is adding Eurostar, the […]
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EU approves funds for Warsaw metro extension
On January 9th, the European Union adopted a major project that will invest over EUR 432 million in the Warsaw […]
Bolivia and Paraguay sign agreement for bi-oceanic train
The Bolivian and Paraguayan governments signed, on January 2nd, a Memorandum of Understanding in Asunción, and both countries committed themselves […]
Haramain train to begin partial operation in 2017
The Haramain high speed railway project will begin operations in the next six months, although only some stations will be […]
Serbia signs rail agreement for Belgrade-Nis section modernisation
Serbian state-run railway infrastructure operator Infrastruktura Zeleznice Srbije said it signed a EUR 23.8 million (USD 25.2 million) contract for […]
Bane NOR replaces Jernbaneverket
Bane NOR was officially launched in January 2017 replacing Jernbaneverket as Norway’s rail infrastructure manager. The event, organised at Oslo […]
UTLC poised to triple rail freight between China, EU by 2020
The potential of the United Transport and Logistics Company (UTLC) allows tripling the volume of freight transport between China and […]
JICA signs agreement for Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR project
Japanese funding agency JICA has signed a tripartite consultancy pact with Railway Ministry and National High Speed Rail Corporation for […]
Stadler to build the new Merseyrail trains
Liverpool City Region has approved a GBP 460 million project which will deliver new trains for the Merseyrail network by […]
Turkey opens first road tunnel under the Bosphorus Strait and plans another rail tunnel
The Eurasia Tunnel (Avrasya Tüneli), the first ever road tunnel underneath the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, opened on December 20, […]