Lotos Kolej seeks financial investor
Polish petrochemical group Grupa Lotos will reach a decision on the fate of its rail transport subsidiary Lotos Kolej in […]
March 2015
First Hitachi InterCity Express train has arrived in the UK
The first of a new generation of high-tech passenger trains arrived in the UK. This is a Class 800 train, […]
Upgrade works for Belgrade-Bar rail to start this year
The reconstruction project of the Belgrade-Bar railway will start by the end of 2015, Serbian construction minister Zorana Mihajlovic said. […]
UK: EUR 8.3 million rail innovation competition open for bids
A government-sponsored competition to encourage innovation in the rail industry opened on 17 March 2015. Rail Minister Claire Perry launched […]
Belarusian Railway and UWC signed strategic partnership
Belarusian Railway (BZD) and Research and Production Corporation “United Wagon Company” (UWC) announce that they have entered into a strategic […]
TransContainer launches new block train route
The first train of TransContainer’s own railcars was dispatched from Artem-Primorsky terminal station of Far Eastern Railway to destination Saint […]
Jeddah Metro to be ready by 2020
The Metro Jeddah Company is to host an industry briefing day on March 30 to go over details of the […]
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey to set up joint transport company
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey intend to set up a joint transport company for rail transport as part of TRACECA […]
Kazakhstan Railways to join ‘People’s IPO’ in 2016
Kazakhstan-based company, Samruk-Energo, plans to join the People’s Initial Public Offerings (People’s IPO) program before late 2015, according to the […]