Strabag to upgrade a rail line in the Czech Republic
Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration (Správa železniční dopravní cesty – SZDC) has appointed Strabag Rail to repair and upgrade a 46-kilometre […]
August 2016
CTA to launch Major Modernization of Blue Line station
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced that a USD 23 million project to renovate and modernize the Illinois Medical District […]
China-standard bullet trains start operation
The China Railway Corporation announced on August 15 that its “China Standard” bullet trains have started operation in northeast China’s […]
FRA provides USD 25 million for PTC implementation
US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded USD 25 million in grants for 11 projects in six states and the […]
Three companies to manufacture hydrogen-powered locomotives in Latvia
Latvian Railways, Czech company CZ Loko and Canada’s Ballard Power Systems have signed a MoU on cooperation in the development […]
Brookfield Rail launches regular maintenance
Brookfield Rail has announced it will undertake all regular track maintenance activities for the State’s 5,500 km multi-user freight rail […]
Ukrainian Railways to launch mobile ticketing app
Ukrainian national railway carrier Ukrzaliznitsya plans to launch a mobile application enabling passengers to buy railway tickets using their mobile […]
TTK wins tender from Russian Railways
Russian fixed operator TTK has won a tender and concluded a contract to provide data links for the federal railway […]
CAF wins metro contract in Mexico City
Sistema de Transporte Colectivo, the transport organization of the Federal District Government, has awarded CAF México with a contract for […]
NESCO acquires V&H Leasing Services
NESCO, LLC has acquired V&H Leasing Services from V&H Inc. This acquisition will bring V&H’s rail rental business to NESCO’s […]