USD 1.3 billion infrastructure package unveiled for Queensland
The Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, and his Queensland counterpart, Annastacia Palaszczuk, announced a AUD 1.9 billion (USD 1.3 billion) […]
Infrastructure
First BAM and Transsib modernisation phase to be completed in 2020
Russian Railways has announced that next year will complete the first stage of Baikal-Amur (BAM) and the Trans-Siberian railway modernisation […]
Massachusetts awards double-track contract for Franklin line
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has approved a USD 30 million contract with Keolis Commuter Services for the second phase […]
CEF Blending Facility call for proposals launched
The Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) launched a call for proposals under the CEF Blending Facility, with EUR 198 […]
Rail Baltica needs a full air-rail integration
According to a study delivered by the RB Rail, the future railway line should have a full air-rail integration, through […]
Another commitment for Thessaloniki-Ruse rail corridor
The Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Rossen Jeliazkov, and his Greek counterpart, Konstantin Karamanlis, declared mutual interest to continue the Thessaloniki-Kavala-Alexandroupolis-Burgas-Varna-Ruse […]
CER calls on modal shift to rail under the European Green Deal
The Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Companies (CER) urged the European Commission, Parliament and Member States to agree on […]
A new rail bridge allows direct access to Gran Rosario port
Trenes Argentinos Infraestructura has launched construction works on the railway bridge over the Carcarañá River, which will allow freight trains […]
Chinese company to acquire British Steel
Jingye, a Chinese steelmaker, and British Steel agreed to acquire the business and assets of the UK company, which is […]
Environmental process completed for the last California’s HSR section
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued the Record of Decision for the final 37-km rail section between Shafter and […]