Half-billion dollars invested on RZD’s Azov-Black Sea rail network
Russian Railways spent, last year, USD 587 million (RUB 38.5 billion) on rail modernisation and development in Azov-Black Sea Basin. […]
February 2019
Virgin Trains USA launched IPO
Virgin Trains USA announced the launching of an initial public offering of 28,334,000 shares of common stock. The listing on […]
Rome Metro gets financing to upgrade two lines and buy new trains
Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi and Italian Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Danilo Toninenlli signed a EUR 425 million agreement for […]
Athens-Thessaloniki high-speed railway is now operational
Greek railway infrastructure manager, Ergose, announced that the high-speed railway between Greek capital Athens and Thessaloniki was open and that […]
Innsbruck expands tram network
Trams have already begun running on the new 4.3 km section with 12 stations located in Olympisches Dorf area of […]
Portugal invests around EUR 170 million in new trains
Portuguese Railways (Comboios de Portugal) published a tender for the procurement of 12 bimodal units, both electric and diesel, and […]
The new communication system deployed on Finnish rail network
Frequentis completed the installation of the Unified Railway Communication and Application (URCA) system on Finnish railway network, which is considered […]
Maritime Transport to operate Rail Freight Interchange in East Midlands
Segro, a UK property investment and development company, signed a 25-year lease contract with Maritime Transport that will operate the […]
Legal & General supports rolling stock acquisition in the UK
Legal & General has provided, on behalf of its clients including Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), £ 200 million […]
Environmental partner for Texas HSR project selected
Texas Central selected Resource Environmental Solutions (RES) as the project’s provider of ecological mitigation services to help protect and enhance […]