India: Indore railway station goes green
The Indore railway station (Madhya Pradesh) has inaugurated a new solar power plant with a capacity of 20-kw, The Hindu […]
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Mumbai’s elevated rail corridor project is not viable
The ambitious elevated rail corridor project linking Churchgate and Virar – one of the major public-private projects (PPP) of the…...
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Buenos Aires issues tender for automated metro line
Juan Pablo Piccardo, president of SBASE (Subterraneos de Buenos Aires Sociedad del Estado) announced that the Buenos Aires authority will […]
Shift2Rail launched research key projects: Roll2Rail, IT2Rail and In2Rail
The three projects have been selected by the European Commission following the first “Mobility for Growth” call of the Horizon […]
Trafikverket signs contracts with three operators to run air services
Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration, has signed contracts with three operators to run air services to and from Härjedalen, Tornedalen […]
Czech Republic: EU invests EUR 4.3 billion to boost innovation and competitiveness
The European Commission adopted the 2014-2020 Operational Programme for “Enterprise and Innovations for Competitiveness” in the Czech Republic. Its budget amounts […]
VTG launched Europe’s first LNG rail tank car
Under the brand LNG by Rail, VTG Aktiengesellschaft will launch the first tank wagon for transporting LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) […]
Egyptian-Canadian companies to build monorail system in Cairo
Bombardier Transportation Canada Inc and Egyptian companies: the Arab Contractors and Orascom Construction Industries will build a monorail line that […]
INEA signs transport research grant agreements worth half a billion euro
75 research and innovation projects under the Horizon 2020 challenge Smart, green and integrated transport will receive EUR 484 million […]
Railway sector in Vietnam opens to private investors
The Vietnamese railway sector has opened its doors for private sector investment, in line with the air transport and the […]