Trenitalia selects Alstom and Hitachi for train supply contract
Trenitalia has selected Alstom and Hitachi Rail Italy for the EUR 4.5 billion contract for the supply of 450 regional […]
June 2016
Malaysia: Kelana Jaya LRT to be launched
On June 30, Prasarana Rail and Infrastructure Projects Sdn Bhd will launch transport services on Kelana Jaya and Ampang Line […]
Montreal issues RFQ for LRT network
Canada’s CDPQ Infra has published two Requests for Qualification for its light rail system (Réseau électrique métropolitain-REM) project, in order […]
JR Central unveils new model for the 2020 Shinkansen
Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Central) announced it will introduce a new Shinkansen bullet train model, the N700S, on the […]
Japan to fund Sri Lanka LRT feasibility study
Sri Lanka will go ahead with a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system for public transport in the proposed Megapolis urban […]
DB to offer free WLAN on all ICE trains by year-end
Deutsche Bahn CEO Ruediger Grube has confirmed that all ICE high-speed trains in Germany will be equipped with free WLAN […]
Lima Metro line 2 expected to be operational by 2021
The USD 5,500 million dollar project to open Lima’s 2nd metro line is expected to into service during the first […]
Mott MacDonald to conduct integrated Birmingham transport study
UK’s Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council awarded Mott MacDonald a contract to undertake a comprehensive integrated transport study. The analysis will […]
Green light for TEX Rail construction
Federal Transit Administration awarded Texas’ Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) a Letter of No Prejudice, that means that the […]
Los Angeles approves USD 5 billion transport budget
The Board of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro, has approved a USD 5.66 billion budget for fiscal year […]