Sweden: Lund light rail system to be included in funding bid
Work on a proposed light rail system for the Swedish city of Lund could get underway this year after being […]
Infrastructure
China and Kazakhstan to start China – Turkey container train
President of Kazakh Railways, Askar Mamin, had a meeting with a delegation of Chongqing (China), headed by deputy head of […]
Spain and Egypt study possibility of high speed rail development
The Minister for Transport of Egypt, Hani Sayed Mohamed Dahi, and Spain’s Minister for Economic Affairs and Competitiveness, Luis de […]
Australia: three consortia short-listed to design and construct Forrestfield-Airport Link
Three consortia have been shortlisted to go to the next stage of the tender process to design and construct the […]
Rail Baltica will be allocated 85% of financing if the project meets conditions
During the 3rd ASEM transport ministers’ meeting in Riga, European Transportation Commissioner Violeta Bulc said that the Rail Baltica high-speed […]
Chinese-Russian consortium to design Moscow – Kazan HSR
Russian Railways (RZD) signed a RUB 20 billion (USD 391.3 million) contract with Mosgiprotrans led consortium for the Moscow – […]
Siemens interested in Moscow-Kazan HSR
Siemens is interested in the development project of the Moscow-Kazan high-speed railway, Siemens President for Russia and Central Asia Dietrich […]
Sweden tests intelligent bearing on rail vehicles
SKF in cooperation with SJ, the Swedish national rail operator SJ, started to run SKF Insight on a railway vehicle. […]
Malaysia to announce details of high speed rail link to Singapore
Malaysia is likely to announce details of a high speed railway plan linking its capital Kuala Lumpur to Singapore next […]
Washington: Airports Authority updates status of Silver Line Metrorail construction project
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced that design modifications made to enhance the safety and reliability of the Metrorail Silver […]