India increase its rail electrification target
Indian Railways intends to electrify 4000 km lines in the current fiscal year, a 50 per cent increase compared to […]
April 2017
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan set up a JV for freight transport
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company signed a Memorandum of association to establish the “Ferry Express Logistics” JV […]
Union Pacific invests USD 180 million in California
This year, Union Pacific will invest USD 180 million in railway infrastructure projects in California. Company’s investment plan funds a […]
Kelso Technologies develops KIT for rail pressure cars
Kelso Technologies Inc. has completed the development of a package of specialized equipment (KIT) for rail pressure cars that transport […]
Russia: increase in loading on rail network in 1Q
According to the latest figures, freight loading volumes on RZD’s rail network during January-March amounted to 305.1 million tons, 3.8% […]
Wabtec makes strategic acquisition for rail and industrial heat exchanger products
Wabtec Corporation has acquired Thermal Transfer Corp., a supplier of industrial heat exchangers. “Thermal Transfer will be an excellent strategic […]
Chicago: passenger to benefit from expanded digital information at rail stations
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), partnering with Intersection, will add 130 new digital displays across its rail system over the […]
Select Sands acquires rail loading facility in Arkansas
Select Sands Corp. has signed a lease to purchase agreement with Newport Rail Loading Facility, LLC (Arkansas) for acquiring a […]
HSS Integrated inks contract for Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail
HSS Engineers Bhd’s associate company, HSS Integrated Sdn Bhd, has received a Reference Design Consultant 05 (RDC05) deal for the […]
Railway PRO Forum: Road transport puts pressure on Romanian rail freight transport
“According to the Romanian National Institute of Statistics, in 2016, of the total freight market, the road freight transport had […]