China announces its 2020 railway investment plan
China’s Ministry of Transport has announced that a CNY 800 billion (USD 114.3 billion) investment is expected to be provided […]
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Inner Mongolia – Beijing railway connection launched
On December 30, the first high-speed railway linking Beijing and North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region entered commercial operation. The […]
China opens new high-speed railway lines
China has recently opened new high-speed railway lines, which allow trains to run at speeds of 250 km/h and 350 […]
Manila’s first metro line enters full construction phase
Philippines’ Department of Transport (DOTr) started the full construction of Manila metro system, with clearing works in the Partial Operability […]
Russia-Crimea railway bridge opened
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, has inaugurated on December 23, the Crimean railway bridge, ensuring uninterrupted traffic between Crimea […]
Metro train for Xiamen Line 3 unveiled
CRRC has successfully rolled the first six-car train for Xiamen Metro Line 3, comprising four powered vehicles and two trailer […]
Birmingham University signs agreement to develop India’s rail transport
India’s National Rail and Transport Institute (NRTI) and the railway experts of Birmingham University signed an agreement to establish a […]
Etihad Rail awards the USD 1.2 billion Package D contract
Etihad Rail awarded a joint venture comprising China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), and National Projects and Construction (NPC) a AED […]
Bozankaya is the preferred bidder for Antalya tram tender
Bozankaya has submitted the best offer for Antalya’s tram tender, the Metropolitan Municipality of Antalya has announced. While the tender […]
RZD and Oslo Port to develop a multimodal transport service
Oslo Port and Kaliningrad Railways, a subsidiary of RZD, signed a memorandum of intent to develop a new multimodal project […]