Transport improves in EU member states
The European Commission published the second edition of the “EU Transport Scoreboard”, a benchmark which compares how member states perform […]
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Chinese rail producers target USD 102 billion in sales
China estimates that by 2020 the rail equipment manufacturing will sell products that worth 650 billion yuan (USD 101.9 billion),…...
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Costa Rica to develop electric train for the capital San Jose
The Permanent Committee on Financial Affairs in Costa Rica studied the additional funding of the Republic, in which the Instituto…...
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Russian Railways to increase the financing of rolling stock acquisition
For 2016, Russian Railways (RZD) will purchase 232 units of motorised rolling stock at a cost of about RUB 15…...
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West African rail project faces court litigation
The West African railway loop project recently launched by French group Bolloré could be facing problems. French engineering company Geftarail…...
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Tender deadline for Trainose and Rosco postponed
HRADF, the Greek privatisation agency, announced that the binding bid deadline for rail operator Trainose and rolling stock maintenance company…...
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CP Carga’s privatization could be blocked
EU competition authorities could block the privatization of CP Carga, the freight unit of Portuguese state rail operator CP, over…...
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Indian Railways Ministry to form JV for infrastructure development in Rajasthan
The Indian Railways Ministry is considering forming a joint venture with the Rajasthan government for developing rail infrastructure in the…...
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PRIME has new co-chair and new member
The members of the Platform of Rail Infrastructure Managers in Europe (PRIME) elected Alain Quinet, Deputy Director-General of SNCF Réseau…...
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Ukraine and Bulgaria to resume direct train service
The Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine said that restoring trains between Kyiv and Sofia was discussed at a meeting in Sofia…...
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