International consortium interested in Australian high speed rail
A consortium of international and local investors, including General Electric, Japan Rail Central and Mitsui have already purchased more than […]
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Trafikverket awards track maintenance contracts
Trafikverket has awarded two new rail maintenance contracts in Stockholm to Strukton Rail. The first contract concerns the maintenance of […]
Azerbaijan joined Viking Train
Azerbaijan has joined the international railway project Viking Train, which will enable to up the country’s trade and transport potential. […]
Plans unveiled to revamp Tazara railway line
An ambitious plan to revamp and extend the Tanzania-Zambia Railway (Tazara) to four other countries is on the agenda. Government […]
San Francisco’s MUNI expands rail fleet
By the end of 2016, Muni expects the first of its USD1.2 billion fleet of new Metro cars to start […]
Transmashholding unveils new shunter for Russian Railways
Transmashholding subsidiary Bryansk Engineering Plant (BMZ) has unveiled a prototype six-axle shunting locomotive for Russian Railways (RZD). The six-axle TEM28 […]
Stadler and Mitron to deliver modern vehicles to Norwegian State Railways
Mitron, Finnish provider of public transport information systems and modern display solutions, and a member of Teleste Group, announced that […]
Scotland reveals plans to develop rail freight transport
The Scottish Government, in its latest rail freight strategy, says it will “consider the barriers to innovation and attracting new […]
Tel Aviv issues tender to operate the first light rail line
NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System, the government company responsible for construction of the Tel Aviv light rail, published the tender […]
Plovdiv – Svilengrad railway overhaul, completed
The railway connecting Bulgaria’s second-biggest city Plovdiv with the Greek and Turkish borders is now completely modernized, Transport Minister Ivaylo […]