Denmark invests oil revenues into rail infrastructure
The Danish Parliament approved, with the majority of votes, the revised draft of Togfond programme, according to which the revenues […]
September 2017
Russia tests its strongest locomotive on Baikal – Amur railway
The prototype of the strongest diesel locomotive in Russia, 3E25KM2M, will be tested in October on Baikal – Amur railway, […]
Siemens to use new transformers for DB Regio’s Mireo trains
Siemens will use the new transformer type Tractronic® Thinity for the first time in 24 articulated trains based on the […]
Vienna orders Siemens driverless metro trains
Wiener Linien, the public transport operator in Vienna, ordered up to 45 driverless metro trains from Siemens. The vehicles will […]
NSW to launch station upgrades on Sydney Metro’s Bankstown line
New South Wales Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, and Minister for Transport, Andrew Constance, revealed the concept designs for major station upgrades […]
RZD may finance rail plans through public offering of shares
RZD is considering financing options for its 2025 development program, including a public offering of preferred shares, CEO Oleg Belozyorov […]
Nigeria: rail projects delays caused by stalled financing
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) attributed the delay in completion of the Calabar-Port Harcourt, Kaduna-Kano rail projects to the non-payment […]
Germany: Bombardier finalizes major rail control upgrade in Wuppertal
Bombardier Transportation, with its German joint venture (JV) InoSig Gmb, has marked the start of upgraded operations at Wuppertal station, […]
Kelso Technologies’ new rail wheel cleaning system undergoes tests
Kelso Technologies Inc.’s Class I railway technology partner has successfully installed the company’s new rail wheel cleaning system (WCS). The […]