ProRail uses sustainably made tracks for the first time
The Dutch rail infrastructure manager, ProRail, has for the first time used circular rail tracks, sustainably manufactured from recycled steel […]
Infrastructure
‘Astonishing’ reduction in freight train journey times across Poland
Due to modernisation works carried out by PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PLK), freight train services are faster across Poland, with […]
CPK signs contract for major HSR tunnel in Łódź
Construction company PORR has been awarded a contract to build a 4.6-kilometre, 14-metre-wide high-speed rail (HSR) tunnel in Łódź. The […]
Modernisation contract for Ore Mountains rail section
Správa železnic has signed a CZK 3.3 billion (EUR 132 million) contract for the reconstruction of the railway line between […]
EU urged to maintain unified transport funding
European infrastructure leaders urge EU to maintain centralised transport funding Under CEF III. The leaders of four major European cross-border […]
New Taipei accelerates metro development
New Taipei City continues to advance its ambitious metro development programme, progressing in three major phases: from stable operations, to […]
Adif to launch EUR 1.3 billion tender for green energy supply
Spain’s Government has authorised a EUR 1.33 billion tender, via Adif AV, for green energy supply in rail transport. The […]
Bulgaria–Turkey cross-border rail plans progress
Bulgaria will establish the Lesovo cross-border railway connection — the second such link at its border with Turkey — the […]
WB approves USD 930 million for Iraq railways
The World Bank has approved a USD 930 million financing for Iraq Railways Extension and Modernisation (IREM) Project involving 1,047 […]
Colas Rail completes Coventry Very Light Rail test track
Colas Rail UK has completed the construction of the on-road test track for the Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) project […]