Upgrade works for Belgrade-Bar rail to start this year
The reconstruction project of the Belgrade-Bar railway will start by the end of 2015, Serbian construction minister Zorana Mihajlovic said. […]
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UK: EUR 8.3 million rail innovation competition open for bids
A government-sponsored competition to encourage innovation in the rail industry opened on 17 March 2015. Rail Minister Claire Perry launched […]
ČD to receive the first two RegioPanter units from Škoda Vagonka
Škoda Vagonka will deliver the RegioPanters by mid-December 2015. ČD will take into account the deployment of the new units…...
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EIB provides funds for electrification of the Latvian railway and Riga’s tram infrastructure
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Latvian Ministry of Finance have agreed to establish a new EUR 200m loan […]
Macedonian Railways to launch tender for rehabilitation rolling stock maintenance depot
Macedonian Railways Transport JSC Skopje (MRTJSC) intends to use part of the proceeds of a loan from the EBRD towards…...
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Bulgaria: EUR 1.39 billion Innovation and Competiveness Programme
The European Commission has adopted the 2014-2020 Operational Programme for “Innovation and Competiveness” in Bulgaria, worth around EUR 1.39 billion […]
EUR 2.2 billion-benefits of rail freight to Great Britain economy
Rail freight now contributes an estimated £1.6 billion (EUR 2.2 billion) worth of benefits to Britain’s economy every year, a […]
Romania: the General Transport Master Plan could be finalised by the end of April
A technical team headed by the Transport Ministry State Secretary Iulian Matache presented, during 11 to 13 March, in Brussels, […]
Crossrail: Tunnelling machine Victoria arrives at Liverpool Street
Crossrail’s 1,000 tonne tunnel machine Victoria breaks into Liverpool Street station. On completion of Crossrail tunnelling, a total of 42km […]
China to reveal detailed “Belt and Road” roadmap
China will release the implementation plan for the Belt and Road initiatives when the 2015 Boao Forum for Asia opens […]