South America Leads
Alstom delivers the last metro train to Trensurb, in Porto Alegre
Alstom delivers the last of the 15 Metropolis trains to Empresa de Trens Urbanos de Porto Alegre (Trensurb), following a […]
CRCC to participate again in the new tender for Mexico City-Querétaro project
China Railway Construction Corp (CRCC) confirmed it will participate in the new tender for the 50bn-peso (USD 3.4bn) Mexico City-Querétaro […]
Greenbrier announces strategic investment in Brazilian railcar manufacturer
The Greenbrier Companies announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire a 19.5% ownership in Amsted-Maxion Hortolandia, the leading […]
Rio de Janeiro commissions its 50th new train
Rio de Janeiro’s commuter rail operator SuperVia has commissioned its 50th new Chinese-built train. Two more CNR 3000 Series trains […]
Brazil files lawsuit concerning railway maintenance management projects
The Sao Paulo state prosecutor’s office announced it has filed a lawsuit against 11 companies, including major trading house Mitsui […]
Peru to award rail concessions next year
Peru plans to award next year infrastructure concessions including rail and road projects. Concessions will include the Huancayo-Huancavelica railway line […]
Hyundai Rotem to build assembly plant in São Paulo
Hyundai Rotem will build a rolling stock assembly plant in Brazil. The South Korean railcar manufacturer signed an agreement with […]