Tunisia-Algeria railway line to be operational starting May 2017
Yassine Djaballah, director general of the Algerian National Railway Company (SNTF), said that the Tunisian National Railways (SNCFT) has succeeded […]
April 2017
Turkey to invest EUR 150 million in new rolling stock
The new State rail transport operator in Turkey, TCDD Taşımacılık, announced for 2017 an investment of TRY 586 million (EUR […]
Shift2Rail can evaluate its activities positively
It has been almost four years since the foundation of Shift2Rail. It is not many, but we can say that […]
UK: ScotRail achieves 6th year-on-year performance improvement
The ScotRail Alliance confirmed that it had achieved a sixth consecutive period of year-on-year train service performance improvement. In the […]
UniWagon makes additional public offering of shares
Railcar builder United Wagon Company (UniWagon) intends to go for a secondary public offering (SPO) of its ordinary shares on […]
US: Port of Everett starts 2nd phase of terminal rail construction
Granite Construction started constructing a new 3,300 lineal foot double rail siding near the South Terminal to support international cargo […]
US: Metra to stop using cash-only ticket machines
Following steady declines in ticket sales through cash-only vending machines, Metra will take the remaining cash-only machines out of service […]
UK: Waterloo station upgrade completed
Network Rail has completed a £4 million (EUR 4.7 million) upgrade at Waterloo station as part of the £800 million […]
PKP Cargo to expand presence in China
President of PKP Cargo Maciej Libiszewski and President of Worldwide Logistics Group Jacky Lim signed an agreement to tighten cooperation […]
Australia: Newcastle LRT goes wire free
Newcastle is set to be the only city in Australia with a majority wire free light rail system. Minister for […]