USD 3.5 billion for tranzit projects in U.S.
The U.S. President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2017 budget for tranzit projects involves USD 3.5 billion to advance the construction or […]
Public Transport
Ansaldo STS to further offer maintenance services for RATP
Ansaldo STS and RATP signed a five-year contract for the preventive and corrective 24/7 maintenance of the signalling systems and […]
São Paulo to be linked, by rail, with surrounding cities
The government of São Paulo (Brazil) announced it will seek assistance from Korea to develop plans for a network of […]
Alstom and Bouygues Travaux Publics wins Manila metro contract
Alstom and Bouygues Travaux Publics signed a contract with the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) to upgrade and extend the […]
Ukraine: rail freight tariffs could increase in March
Tariffs for rail freight transportation could be increased by 15% from 1 March (for all types of cargo except coal) […]
India: Bhopal and Indore to have metro systems soon
The Madhya Pradesh government has announced that Bhopal and Indore will have metro systems by 2018. The metros will have […]
USD 281 million for CTA’s Red and Purple modernisation
Under the federal government funding, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will receive USD 281 million for its Red and Purple Modernisation […]
EMEF to ensure Eurotram maintenance for Metro do Porto
EMEF S.A. has signed the contract for the maintenance of the Metro do Porto Eurotram vehicles for a total of […]
Future Tel Aviv light rail lines could be privatized
The Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Finance of Israel are reconsidering opening the light rail NIS 25 billion […]
USD 125 million for Orange County’s tramway system
President Barack Obama included, in his budget for next fiscal year, USD 125 million for the Orange County’s Streetcar project. […]