CRRC to deliver 64 metro cars to Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has contracted with China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation to build 64 new rail […]
March 2017
Amtrak offers more Acela express service
With the new schedule, Amtrak is responding to customer feedback to provide more options for customers traveling the busy NEC. […]
A South and South-West Asia rail connectivity proposed
During an event organized by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ministry of Railways […]
SYSTRA wins contract to plan Dubai tram extension
The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai (RTA) has awarded phases two and three of the extension of their Light […]
Boston’s new metro car mock-up unveiled
The Governor of Massachusetts and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority CEO Stephanie Pollack unveiled the mock-up of the new vehicles that […]
Nigeria awards China a contract for Abuja mass transit railway
The Nigerian Government has awarded a USD 1.79 billion contract to China Civil Engineering Construction Corp (CCECC) for the second […]
Almaty-Tashkent high speed passenger service launched
Deputy Chairman of Uzbekiston Temir Yullari Radzhapov Mansur Kuchkarovich, General Director of Uzbek rail passenger operator Uzjeldorpass Z. Nurmukhamedov, Minister […]
Mexico: lack of competition increases rail prices
According to an investigation by the Mexican Commission on Competition, an effective rail duopoly between Kansas City Southern and Grupo […]
UK Gov. could cancel first class compartments in next Southeastern rail franchise
The UK Department for Transport considers scrapping first class compartments under proposals for the next Southeastern rail franchise in an […]
SBB records more passengers and freight in 2016
2016 was a successful year for SBB, with passengers and freight services reaching a record high. The railway operator transported […]