OMK and Metalloinvest ink contract for steel for railway wheels
United Metallurgical Company (OMK) and Metalloinvest have signed a long-term contract for the supply of steel billets for the production […]
Freight
GE delivers first Evolution locomotives to Pakistan
GE Transportation’s first seven GE Evolution Series locomotives arrived at Karachi Port, as part of the agreement signed in June […]
UWC and Metafrax expand cooperation
United Wagon Company submited 20 tank cars for formalin to Metafrax, the largest Russian producer and exporter of chemical freights. […]
Antalya Port requests the construction of a railway line
Antalya Port, Turkey, expects to receive a green light for a project that would build a railway line, as soon […]
Ukraine: new tender for 3,000 wagons
Darnytsia Wagon Repair Plant, a branch of Ukrzaliznytsia, has announced several tenders for the supply of 3,000 freight wagons. The […]
Rotterdam-Bayern Express frequency increased
Starting February 7, TX Logistik AG and European Gateway Services will increase the directly connection by rail between Rotterdam and […]
China to open its multimodal transport market
According to a circular drafted by 18 governmental agencies and China’s Ministry of Transport (MOT), the qualified freight companies including […]
AC 2ES7 locomotive enters operation on Baikal-Amur line
Sinara Group announced, on January 16, that Russian Railways put into operation the electric locomotive AC 2ES7, on Baikal-Amur Mainline. […]
Captrain Deutschland acquires TRAXX MS locomotives
Bombardier Transportation and the Captrain Deutschland Group have signed a contract for six TRAXX multi-system locomotives. The new locomotives will […]
BNSF to purchase new locomotives and freight cars
Under its 2017 capital expenditure plan, BNSF will invest USD 400 million for locomotives, freight cars and other equipment acquisitions. […]