EU funds for rail and road transport links between Austria and Hungary
The European Commission adopted the new cross-border cooperation programme (“Interreg”) between Austria and Hungary. The programme is worth more than […]
Infrastructure
UK: Birmingham New Street station and Grand Central to be opened in September
Birmingham New Street station and Grand Central will be opened in September, Network Rail annouced. The opening of the city’s […]
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to finance Russian infrastructure projects
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that the establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) wil help to increase […]
CITIC to invest USD 113 billion in ‘One Belt, One Road’ initiative
China International Trust and Investment Corporation (CITIC) announced that will invest CNY700 billion (USD 112.79 billion) to support China’s new […]
Reykjavík to have a light rail system
An agreement has been reached between all capital area municipalities to create a light rail system for the greater Reykjavík […]
Union Pacific: USD 6 million to maintain railway infrastructure in Illinois
Union Pacific Railroad will invest USD 6 million in Illinois’ railway infrastructure in the rail line between Hillsboro and South…...
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China-Thailand railway construction to begin this year
Chinese and Thai officials have announced that construction on the new railway will begin before the end of the year,…...
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Czech Transport Ministry backs airport rail link plan for Prague
The Czech Transport Ministry has backed a plan for a railway link from Prague’s Masaryk train station to Václav Havel…...
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Sumitomo, Hitachi and Mitsubishi get Thai railway contract
A Japanese consortium including Sumitomo, Hitachi and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has secured an order to equip a Thai railway linking…...
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Banedanmark begins railway electrification programme
The joint venture Aarsleff-Siemens has entered into a contract with Banedanmark for the electrification of 1,300 kilometres of the Danish […]