December 2014
Turkey: TCDD reports losses
Turkish State Railways (TCDD) reported a loss of 1.28 billion Turkish lira (461 million euros) last year. This is the […]
Green light for Thailand-China railway line
The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) approved a draft memorandum of understanding to be signed with China for the development of […]
President of Russian Railways was reelected Chairman of the International Union of Railways
During the 85th session of the General Assembly of the International Union of Railways (UIC), President of Russian Railways Vladimir […]
Vladimir Putin proposes resumption of Sukhumi-Tbilisi-Yerevan railway
If Russia and Abkhazia will sign an agreement, both countries may organize a transit rail service in the direction of […]
Alstom increases its share in EKZ, the Kazakh locomotive JV
Alstom signed, on December 5th, an agreement with the Kazakh national railway company (KTZ) to acquire an additional 25% of […]
Macedonian Railways upgrades infrastructure towards Bulgaria and Turkey
Trans-European Rail Corridor extends to the north-eastern Macedonian town of Kriva Palanka. The EBRD is making a loan of up […]
DB to invest EUR 200 mln to improve passenger services
Deutsche Bahn (DB) plans to invest an extra €200 million over the next three years improving long-distance rail services. The […]
HCCR opens railway connection on its facility at the Port of Hamburg
Hamburger Container- und Chassis-Reparatur-Gesellschaft (HCCR), a subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen- und Logistik (HHLA), offers a railway connection with a usable […]