EC awarded €1 billion funding to 19 projects to fight climate change
The funding for the projects comes from revenues resulting from the sale of emission allowances in the EU Emissions Trading […]
September 2014
China CNR Corp signs contracts worth over USD 1B
CNR Corp entered into 12 contracts with different companies and organisations worth about 6.5B yuan (over USD 1B), including four […]
Shortlist announced for the Moscow Metro station competition
Competitions results for the first stage of the Moscow Metro Station for Solntsevo and Novoperedelkino have been announced. This is […]
Belarus and Latvia cooperate to connect countries’ rail electrification systems
After the reconstruction of the oil processing plant Naftan in Polotsk, Belarus has become interested in transporting its production through […]
Dubai Tram to start operating in November
Dubai Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that Dubai’s tram, the Al Sufouh Tramway, will officially launch in November. […]
UK: Southeastern rail franchise renewed until 2018
Southeastern will continue to operate rail services between London, Kent and parts of East Sussex until June 2018, the government […]
China to join construction of Tajikistan’s Vakhdat-Yovon railway
Construction of tunnels and bridges along the 46.3-kilometer Vakhdat-Yovon railway will be started in early-September, according to the Head of […]
Indonesia: Double-track rail construction must speed up
Construction of the double-track railway in Java (Indonesia) should be accelerated because it will support economic growth, Deputy Transportation Minister […]
Moscow: Work to start on all sites of the metro’s third interchange circuit by the year-end
Deputy Mayor for Urban Development and Construction Marat Khusnullin said that the main task of the city authorities before the […]
Vossloh España receives another order for ten UKLIGHT locomotives
Vossloh España has been awarded a follow-up order for ten UKLIGHT locomotives from Direct Rail Services (DRS). The new assignment […]