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India: Kerala cabinet approves two light rail projects
The Kerala cabinet has approved the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of light rail transport schemes proposed for the Trivandrum (capital […]
Jeddah Metro invites EOI in urban rail projects
Jeddah Metro Company has invited expressions of interest to design and build the metro system. The last date for the […]
DB Arriva and DB Schenker Logistics to be privatized
Under the restructuring program, Deutsche Bahn plans to partially privatize DB Arriva and DB Schenker Logistics, “to boost strategic development […]
AT300 train aquisition and finance contract signed
Eversholt Rail and First Great Western signed a £361 million (EUR 514.6 million) contract to procure and finance 173 new […]
Taiwan Government, the owner of Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp
Taiwan Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) signed an amendment to its contract for the plan to restructure the finances […]
USA: Route chosen for light rail to Kent
The Sound Transit Board of Directors chose the I-5 route as the preferred alternative for the 7.6-mile (12 km) route […]
Peru: Huancayo – Huancavelica rail concession tender launched
Peru’s Private Investment Promotion Agency issued an invitation to prequalify for th concession of comprehensive rehabilitation of Huancayo – Huancavelica […]
USD 1 billion for Ottawa’s LRT
Canada Federal Government has pledged USD 1 billion in funding for stage two of Ottawa’s light rail system, according to […]