Estonia: Eesti Raudtee pauses investment plan
The supervisory board of Estonia’s state-owned railway company Eesti Raudtee decided to stop following the investment plan due to insufficient […]
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Transport ministers elected a new Secretary-General of ITF
At their annual summit in Leipzig, Germany, the transport ministers of ITF member countries named Young Tae Kim the new […]
Greenbrier and Mitsubishi sign USD 1 billion rail deal
The Greenbrier Companies and Tokyo-based Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Company Limited (MUL) completed agreements to expand their existing commercial […]
Avignon tram contract awarded
A team of NGE group and Alstom is to carry out the civil works and build the tracks for the […]
SNCF to rebrand TGV services as “inOui”
French State Railways (SNCF) will gradually introduce “inOui” across the high-speed network beginning with the new high-speed line between Tours […]
ITF 2017: Longer freight trains could be operating on the Rhine-Alpine rail freight corridor
The International Transport Forum (ITF) in Leipzig hosted European transport ministers from The Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium and Germany discussing […]
Chengdu metro line 4 opened
On June 2, Chengdu metro line 4 has entered into complete commercial service with the opening of the phase two, […]
Moscow starts new tram extension
Moscow City has announced that in June, the city will start the project to extend the tram line between Miussky […]
Finland authorizes the first Vectron broad-gauge locomotives
The Finnish Transport Safety Agency, Trafi, authorized for operation in Finland the Vectron alternating-current (AC) locomotive for the Finnish railway […]
Kenya opened Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge line
On May 31, the Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has officially opened the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway linking the two cities […]