US Federal Railroad Administration to enforce 31 Dec. safety deadline
The US Federal Railroad Administration will enforce the 31 December deadline for commuter and freight railroads to install safety technology. […]
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South West franchise to open for bids
U.K. Department for Transport ended its discussions with Stagecoach South Western Trains Ltd. regarding the award of a new South […]
Transport for London and Bombardier sign contract for new trains
Transport for London (TfL) confirmed that, following the completion of a 10 day standstill period, it has signed a contract […]
CRRC Corp to assemble locos in Lithuania
CRRC Corporation Ltd. is considering locomotive assembly in Lithuania, Lietuvos geležinkeliai quotes Chen Dayong, the head of CRRC International Cooperation […]
Trenitalia’s privatisation plans confirmed
The Italian government aims to sell 40% of state-owned railway operator Trenitalia, confirming its “path to privatisation”, according to Italian […]
UK: Birmingham New Street station and Grand Central to be opened in September
Birmingham New Street station and Grand Central will be opened in September, Network Rail annouced. The opening of the city’s […]
Colombia: CAF to supply 20 trains to Medellín Metro
Medellín Metro, Colombia, and CAF have signed a new contract to supply 20 x 3-car Units which can run in […]