Philippines: Agreement on rail station for Quezon City
An agreement was signed to resolve long-running issues surrounding the location of a railway connection station in Quezon City, with […]
October 2016
Federal Freight to lease rail cars from VEB unit
Federal Freight, a unit of RZD, intends to lease around 16,000 rail cars from VEB-Leasing for five years to substitute […]
China: Fosun to invest in high-speed rail PPP project
Chinese conglomerate Fosun International Ltd announced that it would invest in a public-private partnership project to build a high-speed rail […]
Metalloinvest inks rail supply deal for Kazakhstan
Russian metals holding Metalloinvest has signed a contract to export over 600,000 tonnes of rail and shaped billets to Kazakhstan’s […]
Chicago: Wilson station enters third phase of construction
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced that the transformative Wilson Station Reconstruction project is more than 50 percent complete. This […]
RUB 17 billion tender announced within Kerch Bridge project
One of the Russian Railways’ companies announced a tender with limited participation for elaborating documentation and construction of railway accesses […]
New plan to maintain the railway activities on Alstom’s Belfort site
France Minister of State for the Industry and Alstom CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge presented a plan to maintain the railway and […]
Redcliffe Peninsula rail line opened
On October 3, Australia’s PM Malcolm Turnbull has officially opened Redcliffe Peninsula rail line, Moreton Bay’s biggest public infrastructure. The […]
Bimodal rail service to be localized in South Africa
Transnet and RailRunner South Africa (RRSA) signed an agreement on bimodal rail service that will create an end-to-end supply chain […]
Works on Poznan-Warsaw modernisation to be launched in 2017
Polish Railways, PKP PLK, has announced that in 2017 will sign the contract on Poznan-Warsaw mainline modernisation project. Currently, the […]