Senegal purchases 15 regional trains from Alstom
APIX, on behalf of Senegal’s Ministry of Transport, awarded Alstom a contract for the supply of 15 Coradia Polyvalent trains […]
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MEPs support new rules to strengthen rail passenger transport
On December 14, the European Parliament approved the early second reading agreement on the proposals under the Market Pillar of […]
FS Italiane buys Milan Metro Line 5 stake from Astaldi
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane and Astaldi have signed an agreement for the sale of the investment held by Astaldi in […]
Metrovagonmash delivers the last DMUs to Serbia
Metrovagonmash has delivered the last of the 27 new diesel trains (DMUs) to Serbia one year before the term mentioned […]
EIB provides loan for Rotterdam metro train acquisition
The European Investment Bank and the Rotterdam Electric Tram (RET) have signed a loan agreement of EUR 120 million for […]
Genesee & Wyoming to acquire Pentalver Transport
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.’s subsidiary, GWI UK Acquisition Company Limited, has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of APM […]
MBTA acquires additional Red Line cars
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)’s Fiscal and Management Control Board (FMCB) voted to order 120 additional Red Line cars […]
Better rail ticketing system for passengers in the UK
The Department for Transport, “Which?”, the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) and Transport Focus have worked closely with the rail regulator, […]
Keolis wins contract to operate public transport system in Newcastle, NSW
Keolis’ Australian subsidiary, Keolis Downer, has been awarded by the New South Wales (NSW) Government a 10 year contract to […]
Progress Rail signs contract with Tunisian Railways
As part of an effort to improve infrastructure in North Africa and the Middle East, Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, […]