Czech Railways and MÁV-START to cooperate for better cross-border services
Czech Railways and Hungarian rail operator MÁV-START, the passenger unit of MÁV, are currently drafting a cooperation agreement that will […]
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GySEV to receive EUR 40m loan
Hungary-based railway company Gyor-Sopron-Ebenfurti Vasut Zrt (GySEV) will receive a EUR 40m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to […]
Kazakhstan plans to produce high-speed locomotives
Kazakhstan’s electric locomotives assembly factory, Elektrovoz Kurastyru Zauyty, will start production of high-speed passenger locomotives in autumn 2016, said the […]
Turkey’s high-speed train could be launched in 2018
As part of its “national and domestic projects,” Turkey aims to complete its home-built high- speed train by end of […]
Moscow Ring Railway to share similar style with Moscow Metro
Stations of the Moscow Ring Railway will be built in the style similar to that of the famous Moscow metro […]
Egyptian National Railways to purchase new locomotives
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering a sovereign loan of up to EUR 150 million to […]
Transnet expands capacity on coal lines
The first phase in the expansion of the coal line between the Waterberg in Limpopo and Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal […]
Zabaikal Railways renews locomotive fleet
In the first half of 2016, RZD invested approx. RUB 10.8 billion (EUR 155 million) in the renovation of the […]
Vietnam Railways will sell majority stake in Virasimex
Vietnam Railways has offered 51.13% of its charter capital in Railway Import – Export and Supply Material Equipment JSC (Virasimex), […]
ROSCO privatization to be relaunched
Greek privatisation agency HRADF is considering to relaunch the sale of state-owned rail maintenance company ROSCO within two weeks, according […]