Flirt EMUs certified in Poland
Stadler/Newag Flirt 3 EMUs has been completed, PKP Intercity announced. PKP Intercity ordered 20 eight-car trains in 2013, within a […]
Policy
Balfour Beatty Infrastructure proposed to build Southeast Rail Extension
The Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) recommended to move forward with a proposal from Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Inc. (BBII) to […]
Consultations on possibilities for greater competition in passenger rail launched
Competition and Markets Authority published a document consulting on the possibilities for greater competition between train operators in Great Britain’s […]
Budapest M3 Metro tender contested
Skinest Rail submitted a formal complaint to the European Commission over the public procurement procedure undertaken by Budapesti Közlekedési Zártkörűen […]
Taiwan Railways and Deutsche Bahn to collaborate for technical consultancy
The Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Deutsche Bahn International and Deutsche Bahn Systemtechnik, subsidiaries […]
Moody’s forsees more pressure for Russian rail freight operators in 2015-2016
Russian rail freight operators’ profitability will come under pressure in 2015-2016 as the decline in cargo volumes becomes more acute […]
Bosnia: Framework Transport Policy adopted by the Council of Ministers
The Delegation of the EU in Bosnia commended the country’s Council of Ministers for adopting the Framework Transport Policy 2015-2030 […]
Network Rail could be split into eight businesses
The UK’s Office of Rail and Road has said Network Rail could become more commercial by a restructuring that would […]
Japan reassures Indonesia of infrastructure pledge
A special delegation from Japan including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to reaffirm Japan’s commitment to […]