UK government to fund new railway stations
Rail passengers across England and Wales are set for better journeys thanks to a £20 million fund for new stations, […]
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LA Metro receives funding for two projects
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) Airport Connector transit station will receive $40 million in cap-and-trade funds, the […]
Ontario signs USD 2.3 billion funding agreement for infrastructure
The government of Canada and the province of Ontario reached an agreement that makes CAD 2.97 billion (USD 2.3 billion) […]
Italy assigned more than EUR 11 billion to railways
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport in Italy approved, with financing from the Italian Financial Security Committee (FSC), EUR 11.5 […]
India: railway budget to be merged into general budget from 2017
The 92-year-old practice of presenting a separate railway budget will come to an end from the next fiscal year, after […]
The who’s who in Africa’s transport industry gathers in Durban to award women in the industry
A delegation of Africa’s foremost maritime industry professionals and a distinguishable line-up of thought-leaders will be in Durban on 18 […]
Indian Railways want to renegotiate loan condition with Japan
The Indian Railways are contemplating renegotiating the loan conditions with Japan for procuring electric locomotives for the Western Dedicated Freight […]
Canadian Pacific Railway fined by Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau announced that Canadian Pacific Railway Co. has received a fine of USD 1.2 million. […]
USD 20 Million for Caltrain
California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) announced that Caltrain Modernization would receive one of 14 grants awarded to projects that focus […]
Genesee & Wyoming acquires Providence and Worcester Railroad
Genesee & Wyoming has announced today that it has agreed to acquire Providence and Worcester Railroad Company for USD 126 […]