Baku-Tbilisi-Kars: first test train launched
The first test train has been launched on the Akhalkalaki-Kartsakhi section in Georgia’s territory within the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway project, […]
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Iran and Iraq to connect their national rail networks
In a meeting between Iranian transport minister Abbas Akhoundi and Iraqi Transport Minister Baqir Jabr Al-Zubeidi, it was announced that […]
CNR and CSR agree merger terms
China CNR Corp. Ltd. and the CSR Corp. Ltd. will merge into a new company, according to a CSR Corp. […]
New section of Beijing Metro Line 14 opened
At the end of December, Beijing MTR Corporation Limited (Beijing MTR) opened the Phase 2 East Section of Beijing Metro […]
Vossloh and HŽ Infrastruktura EUR 4.5 mil contract
Vossloh Rail Services signed a EUR 4.5 mil contract with HŽ Infrastruktura that includes rail measurement and testing, data analysis, […]
Russian Railways Logistics delivered rails for the Moscow Metro
Russian Railways Logistics organized delivery of 100-meter rails produced by EVRAZ Consolidated West-Siberian Metallurgical Plant (EVRAZ ZSMK) for the Moscow […]
Alstom wins 2 contrancts in Sweden
Alstom has been awarded a 9-year maintenance contract by SJ (State-owned company) for Västtrafik commuter and regional trains, and a […]
UN adopts first ever Resolution on International Transport Corridors
The UN General Assembly unanimously approved at the end of December the “Resolution on the Role of Transport and Transit […]