Minneapolis: Southwest LRT project costs soar following delays
The Metropolitan Council announced that the Southwest Light Rail Transit (SWLRT) project, connecting Eden Prairie to Minneapolis-St. Paul, has incurred […]
August 2016
Light rail line project in Sydney hits snags
The completion of the $2.1 billion light rail line in Sydney will be delayed by up to five months following […]
US: new step forward for Baton Rouge tram project
Baton Rouge’s proposed modern tram line along Nicholson Drive received a key approval from the Federal Transit Administration, which ruled […]
Graz Linien’s tram fleet modernisation contract awarded
Bombardier has been commissioned by the municipal service company Holding Graz to modernize 10 three-car trams of the 500 series. […]
UK: new East Anglia franchise announced
The UK government announced it has awarded the East Anglia franchise to Abellio East Anglia. Abellio East Anglia will run […]
Strabag Rail receives contract in Czech Republic
Strabag Rail a.s., a subsidiary of Strabag SE, has been awarded a contract by the Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration (Správa […]
Increased ridership fro Caltrain
Caltrain has recorded a 3.2 percent increase in ridership during the 2016 fiscal year which concluded on June 30. For […]
RZD is interested in railway projects in Slovenia
Although Slovenia has not sent proposals to Russian Railways regarding the construction of a railway line from the port of […]
BDZ slightly gains profit
Bulgaria’s state-owned railways operator Holding BDZ posted a group net profit of BGN 3.6 million (EUR 1.8 million) for the […]
Dagestan to commission Derbent-Baku railway
Ramazan Abdulatipov, head of Russia’s Dagestan Republic, has proposed to commission the Derbent-Baku railway, News.az informs quoting APA. Abdulatipov made […]