Turkey to invest EUR 40 billion in railways until 2023
During a conference organized by TÜV SÜD in Istanbul, the representatives of the railway sector discussed about the new technologies […]
Infrastructure
Sofia opens new metro extension
On May 8, 2015, Sofia inaugurated the new extension of the metro system. The new 3 km line, with 3 […]
Mombasa to Nairobi railway project continues as planned
Construction work on a standard gauge railway line in Kenya is on target, the Chinese contractor for the announced, four […]
Talgo replaces Velaro trains on Russian railway
Starting June 1st Moscow – Nizhny Novgorod high-speed rail line will begin using a train produced by Spanish company Talgo […]
Victorian Government to invest USD 20 billion in transport infrastructure projects
On May 5, Victorian Government announced the 2015-16 State Budget which focus on transport infrastructure and education. For transport sector, […]
Australia: transport companies ask government to start Inland Rail project
Australian rail, logistics and freight companies request, in an open letter to the prime minster, for the government to implement […]
Kazakhstan to build railway line from Chinese border to Aktau seaport
Kazakhstan needs to build a railway line that will run across the entire country from the border with China to […]
Philippines to launch tender for Phase 2 of North-South rail project
The government of Philippines will start looking for a private partner to build its biggest railway project the P287-billion (USD […]
New talks on details for China-Thailand rail line
Thai and Chinese officials have started a fourth-round meeting on the development of a rail system to link both countries. […]
Philippines to start feasibility study for railway project in Mindanao
Philippines National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) hopes to start by end-June the feasibility study for the proposed railway project […]