Lithuania: state grant for railways to be conditioned on dividend paid by LG
The Lithuanian state will compensate railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (LG) for the losses incurred due to passenger transport starting from […]
October 2017
Additional Citadis trams for Rabat
Alstom and Rabat-Salé transport company STRS (Société des Transports de Rabat-Salé) signed a EUR 45 million contract for the supply […]
Alstom continues its sustainable commitment
Alstom scores B at CDP’s climate change questionnaire, showing that Alstom has developed a policy and strategic framework within which […]
EIB approves EUR 1.8 billion for transport projects
The European Investment Bank has approved, on October 18, a EUR 1.8 billion of new financing for 8 new rail […]
Second EUR 1 billion loan for Grand Paris Express
European Investment Bank Vice-President, Ambroise Fayolle, and the Chairman of the Executive Board of Société du Grand Paris, Philippe Yvin, […]
Warsaw receives five bids in tender for new metro trains of over EUR 400 million
Warsaw Metro has opened the bids received from five rolling stock manufacturers for the biggest tender launched by the operator […]
Drilling works on Dubai Route 2020 tunnel launched
The Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has launched the tunnel drilling works in the […]
Toronto-Windsor HSR Planning Advisory Board established
Ontario has established an HSR Planning Advisory Board to provide strategic support on the Toronto-Windsor high-speed rail project. In addition […]
FELB to launch frequent transport services of dangerous goods
FELB plans to implement a weekly train departure for dangerous cargo from Duisburg to Asia, which will provide a transit […]
GE Transportation supplies Rumo energy management solution
GE Transportation and Rumo, a rail-based logistics operator in Latin America, signed an agreement to implement Trip Optimizer on company’s […]