Rail line between Djibouti and Ethiopia closer to inauguration
Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn have attended the ceremonial laying of the last track […]
Infrastructure
Systra and Cowi obtain contract in Sweden
Systra and Cowi have received a contract from the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) in the framework of the Eastern Link […]
Alstom launches Attractis and SRS, two major innovative urban solutions
Alstom launched two major innovative urban solutions at the UITP World Congress 2015, in Milan: Attractis, an integrated tramway system […]
Vossloh and RZD sign MoC on high-speed rail production
Russian Railways (RZD) and Vossloh have signed an agreement which could involve localising production of high-speed rail components and maintenance […]
Laos and China to set up joint company for HSR
Laos is setting up a joint company with China to oversee the construction and financing of a multibillion-dollar, high-speed railway […]
Central Asia’s largest railway container forwarder gives preference to TRACECA
TRACECA showed it’s interest to the activity of the company, freight forwarding and organization of container transport taking into account […]
Paris extends Metro Line 11
Authorities in Paris have launched the start of preliminary works to extend the Line 11 metro from Mairie des Lilas […]
China and Kazakhstan to establish Free Trade Zones for railway corridor
China and Kazakhstan have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the customs departments of the two countries. China […]
USA and RTA discuss Dubai metro and tram extensions
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority […]
USA: Virginia plans high speed rail by 2025
The US state and Federal Railroad Administration are exploring the feasibility of high-speed rail in the 123-mile stretch connecting Richmond […]