New East Anglia franchise competition begins
UK Department for Transport has started the search for the next East Anglia rail franchise operator. The publication of procurement […]
Rolling Stock
Uzbekistan launched high-speed train between Tashkent – Samarkand
Uzbekistan Railways (Uzbekistan Temir Yollari) launched a new high speed train on Tashkent-Samarkand route for passengers transportation. According to UzRailPass, […]
Japan to launch transport service on new line to Kanazawa
Starting March 2015, Japan will launch a new extension of Nagano Shinkansen line, providing service between Tokyo, Toyama and Kanazawa. […]
Etihad Rail signs strategic agreement with RTA
Etihad Rail has signed a significant strategic agreement with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) that will focus on cooperation […]
GB Railfreight gets Serco Caledonian Sleeper contract
GB Railfreight (GBRf) announced that it has signed a 15-year contract with Serco to provide train drivers and traction for […]
Czech Railways orders more RegioPanter EMUs
Czech Railways has signed a CZK 1.2 billion (EUR 43.5 million) framework order for upto 11 new two-car RegioPanter electric […]