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RENFE to launch tender for acquisition of new trains
In the third quarter of 2015, RENFE (Spain) will launch a public tender to purchase 40 new trains, economia.elpais.com reports. […]
Jacobs awarded contract for rail link to London Heathrow
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that it was awarded a contract by Network Rail to support its proposed new rail […]
Beijing-Seoul high-speed rail line could open by 2030
A high-speed rail line between Beijing and Seoul could become a reality by 2030, according to the Korean newspaper Daily […]
Network Rail may entrust telecommunications services to private operators
The UK Department for Transport is considering forcing Network Rail to entrust the telecommunications services to the private sector. Among […]
Canadian National Railway safety record shows problems
Canadian National Railway’s (CN) safety record deteriorated sharply in 2014, reversing years of improvements. According to Reuters, which has analyzed […]
EC investigates public financing for Spanish HSR test centre
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to examine whether the public financing of a test centre for high-speed […]
Georgia seeks to enter the Scandinavian market through Lithuania
Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania Rimantas Sinkevičius met Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development […]
Russia to participate in tenders for railway projects in India
”We want to participate in tenders for railways electrification and asked the Indian side for the conditions,” Alexander Misharin, first […]
Hitachi Rail Europe selected by FirstGroup to supply new AT300 trains
Hitachi Rail Europe announced has been selected by FirstGroup as preferred supplier, subject to contract, for the supply of 29 […]