Spain-Portugal rail freight link to be completed in 2021
The rail freight connection between the Spanish city of Salamanca and the Portuguese port of Aveiro is expected to be […]
Freight
Lithuania: LG announces higher revenues in first seven months
Lithuanian state-run railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (LG) generated revenues of 242 million euros in January–July 2017, up by 3.8% from […]
US: Siemens to have new locomotive service hub in New Castle
Siemens is opening a new Locomotive Service facility in New Castle, Delaware that will operate as the company’s digital service, […]
Ferromex to install video analytics solution
Wi-Tronix LLC will provide its advanced video analytics solution, Violet, to Mexican Class I railroad, Ferrocarril Mexicano S.A. (Ferromex). Violet […]
Turkey to complete Kars logistics center in 2018
As part of Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, Turkey will open next year its logistics center that currently is being built in Kars. […]
Wilhelmshaven reinforces rail services to Dortmund
Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven has extended its rail connections to the Rhine-Ruhr region. Container trains will operate once a week […]
Transnet to recapitalise Zimbabwe Railways
South African logistics group Transnet has won a bid to recapitalise the government-owned National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) with USD […]
Ukraine announces tender for 1,500 freight cars
Ukrainian Railways, Ukrzaliznytsia, will launch in September a tender for the manufacture and delivery of 1,500 freight transport cars. The […]
Ukrzaliznytsya to cooperate with General Electric
General Electric and Ukrzaliznytsya have signed a letter of intent in Kyiv for cooperation to modernize existing diesel locomotives and […]
Hector Rail signs new transport service contract
Rail operator Hector Rail and Swedish mining company LKAB, signed a new 5-year contract starting in December 2017. The contract […]