100 trams for Bucharest
On 29 March, Bucharest General Council (CGMB) approved the draft Decision on the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan 2016-2030, a strategic […]
March 2017
United Wagon Company acquires shares in First Heavy Haul Company
United Wagon Company (UWC) has completed its acquisition of shares in “First Heavy Haul Company” JSC established by Industrial Investors […]
Helsinki to launch tram network expansion
In August, the city of Helsinki will launch the tram network development project, causing changes to the existing route network. […]
Alexandria tram, in Egypt, to receive EUR 100 million financing
Egypt will obtain EUR 100 million financing from the French Development Agency (AFD) in order to upgrade the Alexandria’s al […]
EC’s Move2Learn, Learn2Move initiative to support sustainable mobility of young Europeans
The European Commission presented an initiative under the Erasmus+ programme which further supports learning and mobility of young Europeans. Called […]
Transport for London looks for partner to develop South Kensington Tube station
Transport for London (TfL) is expecting bids from the open market to create a joint venture partnership to restore and […]
Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan sign agreement on railway cooperation
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping, Azerbaijan Railways and Uzbekistan Railways have signed an agreement on expansion of bilateral cooperation in the railway […]
UK: rail eTickets are favored by passengers
In the six months since launching the service, over 1.4 million eTickets for rail journeys have been sold. Latest figures […]
ADB to submit Azerbaijan Railways considerations on North-South Corridor project
The Asian Development Bank expects the feasibility study for evaluation of the project on financing of the North-South Railway Corridor, […]
Transmashholding to build wagons in Iran
Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran (IDRO) and Transmashholding signed an agreement to build railway wagons in Iran. According […]