EUR 347.5 mln available for Sofia metro from EU funds
“Some BGN 32 billion (EUR 16.35 billion) will be available under the new operational programmes for the new period. Some […]
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Greece’s OSE upgrades its GSM-R core rail network
Nokia Networks will upgrade the GSM-Railway core network for Greece’s national railway operator, OSE, laying the foundation for future network […]
MERMEC receives ETCS contract in Macedonia
MERMEC Group has signed a multi-million contract with Wiebe Holding GmbH & Co. KG for signalling and telecommunication equipment for […]
Belarusian Railways to electrify railway line with Chinese help
Belarusian Railways has announced that it intends to use Chinese loans backed by government guarantees for railway projects, in particular […]
Slovakia: Arriva interested in the passenger long-distance rail market
Arriva wants to operate a route between Prague (Czech Republic) and Trenčín (Slovakia), via Olomouc, Uherské Hradiště and the Vlárský […]
Delay in diesel train modernization project in Latvia
The diesel train modernization process may be significantly delayed, furthermore, the situation is complicated by the fact that EUR 13 […]
China and Lithuania sign agreements to create Asia-Europe logistics corridor
China Merchants Group signed agreements with Kaunas Free Economic Zone, Lithuanian Railways and Klaipėda State Seaport. “The three memorandums of […]
Lithuania: EUR 1,3 billion EIB loan for investment projects
Lithuania and European Investment Bank (EIB) established the EUR 150 million “Jessica II” fund and signing an agreement on a […]
Berlin S-Bahn tunnel goes into operation
Deutsche Bahn begins passenger operations in Berlin’s North-South tunnel. Siemens upgraded the line with the ZBS electronic automatic train control […]
CFR SA modernises 37 railway level crossings
On June 23, 2015, CFR SA organises an open tender for the award of the contract to modernise 37 railway […]