Brazil: CSN’s investment in Transnordestina under doubt
The Brazilian government has been skeptical over Companhia Siderurgica Nacional’s (CSN) investments at its 1,728 km Transnordestina railway. According to […]
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Siemens electrifies Quito metro Line 1
Siemens has been commissioned by the Acciona-Odebrecht construction consortium to electrify the entire Metro Line 1 in Ecuador’s capital of […]
Acciona prepares TBM for Quito Metro
Acciona which will construct Line 1 of the Metro de Quito (Ecuador), is preparing one of the three tunnel boring […]
Bay Line to operate transload facility at Panama Port
The Bay Line Railroad, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), has entered into an agreement with the […]
Tests launched on Salvador Metro Line 2
CCR Metrô Bahia, the concessionaire responsible for the construction and operation of Salvador Metro, announced that it has has started […]
FS Italiane and Argentine Railways sign a collaboration agreement
In September, CEO of FS, Renato Mazzoncini, and the President of Argentine Railways, Guillermo Fiad signed a collaboration agreement that […]
Argentina holds 2nd phase tender for the Belgrano rail line
The second phase tender for the Belgrano Norte rail line in Argentina is scheduled for the next weeks. Belgrano Norte […]
Argentina: Nokia to implement communications network for Buenos Aires Metro extension
Nokia received a contract from Consortium Techint Dycasa UTE to deploy a communications network for the extension of the Buenos […]
Peru: Brazil-Peru interoceanic rail project under doubt
Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski admitted in Beijing that the interoceanic railway project, proposed by China to connect Brazil’s Atlantic […]
Brazil: China proposes binational company for rail project
The Chinese government has proposed to Brazil creating a binational state-owned company that would build the 1,527 km West-East Integration […]