EIB provides funds for electrification of the Latvian railway and Riga’s tram infrastructure
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Latvian Ministry of Finance have agreed to establish a new EUR 200m loan […]
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Bulgaria: EUR 1.39 billion Innovation and Competiveness Programme
The European Commission has adopted the 2014-2020 Operational Programme for “Innovation and Competiveness” in Bulgaria, worth around EUR 1.39 billion […]
EUR 2.2 billion-benefits of rail freight to Great Britain economy
Rail freight now contributes an estimated £1.6 billion (EUR 2.2 billion) worth of benefits to Britain’s economy every year, a […]
Romania: the General Transport Master Plan could be finalised by the end of April
A technical team headed by the Transport Ministry State Secretary Iulian Matache presented, during 11 to 13 March, in Brussels, […]
Crossrail: Tunnelling machine Victoria arrives at Liverpool Street
Crossrail’s 1,000 tonne tunnel machine Victoria breaks into Liverpool Street station. On completion of Crossrail tunnelling, a total of 42km […]
China to reveal detailed “Belt and Road” roadmap
China will release the implementation plan for the Belt and Road initiatives when the 2015 Boao Forum for Asia opens […]
UK: Midlands needs joint strategy on transport
UK Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, has urged West Midlands councils to draw up ambitious plans for continuing to improve the […]
Sirkeci station to host Istanbul Railway Museum
Sirkeci railway station, which used to be the last stop for main and suburban trains in Turkish European side, will […]
Tajikistan interested in cargo transportation via BTK railway
Tajikistan is interested in the cargo transportation via the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway, Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Zohir Saidov, told Trend […]