Irish Rail to launch this year works for Cork railway station upgrade
Irish Rail expects to start work later this year on the planned EUR 3 million upgrade of Kent railway station […]
February 2015
Angola opens new rail line
A 1,344-kilometer railway built by China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) for Angola was completed and open to traffic writes Xinhua. […]
France interested in Thai rail projects
Thai deputy Prime Minister, Pridiyathorn Devakula, said that during a meeting with the French ambassador to Thailand, Thierry Viteau, he […]
Melbourne Metro Rail Authority launched
Australia’s PM, Daniel Andrews, and Minister for Public Transport, Jacinta Allan, announced the establishment of the Melbourne Metro Rail Authority. […]
Stagecoach given deadline to solve competition concerns for East Coast rail franchise
Stagecoach’s majority-owned subsidiary, ICRL, has been told by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that it must address competition concerns […]
RZD transported more containers in 2014
RZD increased container transportation by 3.7% to 3.2 mln TEUs in 2014. The highest growth was registered in the sector […]
Voestalpine to deliver premium rails and turnouts for Metro Riyadh
The metro lines 1 and 2 on Riyadh’s Public Transport Project (RPTP) will be equipped with heat-treated premium rails from […]
Israel: more passengers for railways in 2014
Israel Railways carried 48.5 million passengers in 2014, a 7.5% increase, compared with 45.1 million passengers in 2013. The growth […]