Alstom and London Underground to complete the modernisation of Northern line trains
Alstom has now completed the modernisation of 106 trains serving the Northern line, following a two year upgrade programme for […]
April 2015
Frecciarossa 1000 Very High Speed Train to enter commercial operation in June
Italian transport operator Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane hosted the inaugural journey of the V300ZEFIRO very high speed train, known as […]
New York receives USD 967 million for the installment of positive train control technology
Federal Railroad Administration has approved a loan of USD 967.1 million to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for […]
Kawasaki to deliver eight 7000 series cars for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc. (KRC), the U.S. subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, will supply first eight 7000 series cars for […]
India: China to build Mysuru – Bengaluru – Chennai HSR
During a meeting with India’s National Railway Administration (NRA) China proposed to build a high-speed rail line between Mysuru and […]
China Railway Construction wins USD 5.5 billion contracts in Africa
Two big construction orders in Africa totalling nearly 5.5 billion U.S. dollars have been signed by China’ largest railway constructor, […]
Indonesia to launch construction for a 143 km new line
Indonesian government will start the construction of a 143 km railway line from Makassar to Parepare, both cities in South […]
Alstom delivers 3 new metro trainsets to Azerbaijan
Alstom has delivered 3 new metro trainsets to Baku Metro, in accordance with a contract signed in 2014. The trainsets, […]
Australia: USD 1.5 billion for Melbourne Metro Rail project
Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews has announced USD 1.5 billion to cover all anticipated planning, design and significant early works […]
Lahore Metro Rail Transit System approved
Lahore authorities approved Metro Rail Transit System on the Orange Line in Lahore at the cost of Rs 162.628 billion […]