Lithuania: drop in profit for Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai
Lithuanian railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai saw its consolidated net profits decrease to 5.076 million euros in 2015, from 19.376 million […]
March 2016
RZD carries less passengers
RZD’s passenger traffic was down 2.3% to 139.8 million passengers in January-February 2016, according to the company’s statement. The passenger […]
Hong Kong: Express Rail project could be suspended
Hong Kong’s government has asked the MTR Corporation to submit a plan for a suspension of works on the Express […]
Norfolk Southern streamlines railway operations
Norfolk Southern announced that it is consolidating its three operating regions into two, effective 15 March. The decision to further […]
UK: Stratton Green bridge reopens
The bridge over the railway at Stratton Green, Swindon, has reopened to the public, after work to prepare it for […]
FRA launches website for rail bridges inspection requests
The Federal Railroad Administration launched a new tool on its website that allows states and municipalities to request inspection reports […]
UK: Birchwood station becomes accessible
Network Rail – in partnership with the Department for Transport, Warrington Borough Council and First TransPennine Express – has completed […]
Washington: tram services launched officially
Mayor Muriel Bowser, District Department of Transportation (DDOT) Director Leif Dormsjo and other DDOT officials celebrated the official opening of […]
Romania could benefit from the North-South rail transport corridor
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that Romania could benefit after completing the North-South transport corridor. “Development of rail corridors […]
Iran and Germany sign railway cooperation MoU
Iran Railways (IRIR) and German company Deutsche Bahn International sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in improving software system […]