Russia-Finland rail transport agreement to enter into force in December
A new rail transport agreement between Finland and Russia will enter into force on 22 December 2016. Instruments of ratification […]
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New Birmingham International station design unveiled
Virgin Trains has unveiled a radical new open plan design for Birmingham International station. The rail station’s ticket office has […]
EBRD seeks a consultant for a rail project in FYR Macedonia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development wants to engage a consultant to monitor the implementation of a rail project […]
GySEV upgrades rolling stock
Regional railway operator GySEV is upgrading its rolling stock with both new and used trains. GySEV will renovate 26 used […]
WiFi trial for London’s transport
Transport for London (TfL) has begun a short trial that will see de-personalised WiFi connection data collected at 54 London […]
Estonia to use funding from Rail Baltica for Tallin Airport tram link
According to an agreement on Rail Baltica signed recently, the European Union will allocate a total of 191 EUR million […]
Istanbul approves USD 12 billion budget for 2017
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s 2017 budget of TRY 42 billion (USD 12.5 billion) was approved by the City Council. Although it […]
Eight new stations to be built in Moscow
Eight new passenger stations will be built on radial railways in Moscow, Marat Khusnullin, Deputy Mayor for Urban Development and […]
Strukton carries out innovative maintenance tamping work on Amsterdam – Utrecht section
Strukton Rail conducted 1,700 metres of maintenance tamping work on the basis of correction data produced by Eurailscout’s UFM 120 […]
Ireland: rail services improved with opening of the Phoenix Park Rail Tunnel
The Phoenix Park Rail Tunnel has opened, improving services for rail commuters in Kildare and Dublin. The Phoenix Park Tunnel […]