Taiwan: Thales wins light rail transit contract in New Taipei City
Thales was awarded a EUR 17 million contract for the design and manufacture of signaling, communications and Operational Control Centre […]
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Prague opens new metro section
A new section of Prague metro’s line A was officialy opened by Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka, Prague mayor Adriana Krnáčová […]
Saudi Arabia: SYSTRA inks contract for Medina’s metro system
SYSTRA signed a 81.9 million SAR (€20 million) contract for preliminary designs for Medina’s future metro system on behalf of […]
World Bank to provide financing for Croatian Railways
World Bank is evaluating the ”Sustainable Croatian Railway in Europe” project for a USD 183.4 million finance. The total cost […]
Sudan to revive railway transport
Sudan president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has pledged to restore the national railway network following decades of negligence and mismanagement, Sudan […]
Network Rail suspends West Coast Railways trains
Network Rail has issued West Coast Railways with a suspension notice with effect of 3 April. “Network Rail has issued […]
Vietnam: Technical Assistance for Metro Line 5 project in Ho Chi Minh City approved
Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng approved the technical assistance for the first phase of Metro Line No. 5 in […]
HS2 Ltd launches Design Vision
HS2 Ltd, the company designing and building Britain’s new high-speed rail system launches its Design Vision, a framework document to […]
UK released the HS2 Phase Two initial preferred route plan and maps
Department for Transport (UK) released the maps of the government’s initial preferred route in January 2013 for Phase Two of […]