Trilateral negotiations with happy ending: agreement on a unified TEN-T network
After long negotiations, the European Commission, the Council and the European Parliament have reached an agreement at the end of […]
June 2013
Russian high-speed projects encourage the rail industry to develop products
The fact that railway high-speed is a “must-have” of the modern society and one of the main transport and economic […]
Strategy on adaptation to climate change – another challenge in European policies
In April 2013, the European Commission presented a set of measures on adaptation to climate change; first of all, the […]
FPC becomes member of the European system on rail passenger transport information services
Federal Passenger Company (FPC), a RZD subsidiary, has received the right to use and supply data on traffic timetable, prices […]
Iran – Armenia railway to facilitate new trade opportunities in the region
It is estimated that the new railway, Southern Armenia Railway – linking Iran and Armenia – will have 316 kilometres […]
Tehran Metro seeks financing sources
The metro network in Tehran, the capital city of Iran, is a vast network with four fully operational lines. The […]
Tirana plans to develop two tram lines
Tirana, the capital of Albania, announced plans to build two tram lines to increase the efficiency of urban traffic in […]
Integration and coordination of public transport policies
The policies and measures defined in a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) should address comprehensively all modes and forms of […]
Integrated ticketing for smart cities
The improvement of the passenger public transport and of the quality of this service is a key factor for obtaining […]
Intelligent technologies play major role in new connections and intermodality
Connectivity and intermodality are key factors for boosting the attractiveness and development of public transport and new technologies and solutions […]