Victoria extends incentive scheme to boost rail freight transport
The Victorian government has extended the Mode Shift Incentive Scheme (MSIS) designed to shift road transport to railways. Extended until […]
Policy
Mitsubishi Electric acquires stake in EKE-Electronics
Mitsubishi Electric and EKE-Electronics entered cooperation as 34% shares were acquired from EKE Group. Through this strategic move, Mitsubishi Electric […]
Helsinki plans a new light rail line
A new LRT in Helsinki was proposed by the city municipality under a recently unveiled master plan to develop transport […]
Updated transport strategy for Los Angeles unveiled
LA Metro published an updated draft of its 2020 Long Range Transport Plan which (LRTP) is a USD 400 billion […]
Vossloh Locomotives sale completed
Vossloh AG has finalised the sale of its Vossloh Locomotives business unit to CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive (CRRC ZELC) on May […]
EU recovery instrument supports sustainable transport
The European Commission has proposed a EUR 750 billion Next Generation EU plan which “can build a green, digital and […]
Progress on PTC implementation
Across the US, the positive train control PTC systems were in revenue service demonstration on 91,000 route km (58,000 route […]
Planning approval for Old Oak Common station
Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation has approved the planning application for HS2 Old Oak Common station which will […]
Russian – Indian working group to explore railway infrastructure projects
RZD International and Ircon International Limited, a subsidiary of Indian Railways signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of […]
Coradia iLint completed 1 year and a half trial operation in Germany
Two Alstom’s Coradia iLint hydrogen trains have successfully completed a year and a half of trial operation, running 530 days […]