Mosgortrans tests Stadler Minsk tram
Mosgortrans has begun trialling a new prototype tram model from Stadler Minsk ahead of a possible introduction to the city’s […]
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India to invest USD 130 billion for railway modernization
India’s authorities announced that will spend £88bn (USD 130 billion) to modernise its crumbling railways, Theguardian reports. The railways minister, […]
Medina plans driverless metro system
A proposed metro system in Medina, Saudi Arabia, is likely to include driverless trains, the chief executive of the city’s […]
Talgo and Saudi Railways Organization sign USD 200 million contract
Saudi Railways Organizations awarded Talgo a USD 200 million contract to manufacture 6 trains with 13 coaches to cover the […]
China to create the world’s first hydrogen powered tram
Liang Jianying, chief engineer of Sifang Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of China South Rail Corporation (CSR), said the new tram […]
Thailand: business groups interested in high speed rail projects
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has confirmed a number of Thailand’s largest business groups are interested in co-investing in high-speed rail […]
UK: HS2 rail project may see funds slashed after elections
If the Labour Party wins the general election in May, it plans to review the cost of the second phase […]
Bombardier Transportation to supply 62 FLEXITY LRV to Düsseldorf and Cologne
Bombardier Transportation has signed contracts with both the Düsseldorf (Rheinbahn AG) and Cologne transport authorities (KVB) for the delivery of […]