First 2021-2027 CEF call launched
The European Climate, Environment and Infrastructure Executive Agency (CINEA) has launched the first CEF Transport call for proposals for 2021-2027, […]
Regions
First air-conditioned coaches inaugurated in Egypt
The President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, and the General Director of Transmashholding Kirill Lipa inaugurated the first 14 third […]
Alstom delivers TCDD the first ETCS-equipped locomotive
Alstom has handed over the first locomotive, out of 26, equipped with the European Train Control System (ETCS) level 1 […]
CP and KCS signed merger agreement
On September 15, the CP-KCS combination agreement was signed after Canadian Pacific’s offer was declared superior to Canadian National’s proposal. […]
Hamilton LRT project approved
Hamilton City Council has ratified a memorandum of understanding with Metrolinx and the Ministry of Transport (MTO) to move forward […]
Funding obtained for London’s Stratford station
Network Rail has secured a GBP 2 million (EUR 2.35 million) funding from the Department of Transport (DfT) for the […]
ZSSK orders new EMUs from Škoda
The Slovak state-owned rail passenger operator ZSSK and a consortium of Škoda Transportation and ŽOS Trnava signed a contract for […]
Sydney Trains awards Alstom ETCS trackside contract
Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) and Sydney Trains awarded Alstom a contract to design, deliver and provide long-term service […]
Three shortlisted for HS2 train depot in Birmingham
HS2 Ltd has announced three consortia for the construction of the Washwood Heath train depot in Birmingham and the network […]
Contract signed for a new rail bridge in Szczecin
Polish rail infrastructure manager PKP PLK and Budimex signed a contract for the construction of a new railway bridge in […]