RZD develops multimodal corridor
RZD Logistics, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, and Azerbaijan Railways have signed an agreement to help develop the multimodal North-South […]
Freight
Ukraine starts delivering of freight cars to Turkmenistan
Ukrainian rail freight cars producers will supply 750 wagons to Turkmenistan, Turkmen Dovlet Habarlary state news service announced. The Turkmen […]
FELB launches first train from South China to Europe
Far East Land Bridge Ltd (FELB) is launching the first train from South China to Europe and CIS. The departure […]
Ukrzaliznytsia to join Trans-Caspian Int’l Transport Route
Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) is elaborating a draft proposal to join the container transport project via Trans-Caspian International Transport Route connecting […]
Toshiba to set up railway parts factory in India
Toshiba Corp. will build a factory in India to make parts for trains. The decision follows plans by General Electric […]
Italy: EIB to finance a Porto Di La Spezia rail project
European Investment Bank may finance Italy’s Porto Di La Spezia project that consist of the extension and redevelopment of three […]
VIIA Britanica rail highway enters commercial service
The new VIIA Britanica rail highway entered service. VIIA Britanica is Europe’s longest rail highway, avoiding a 1200 km journey […]
Russia and Azerbaijan will develop the North–South Transport Corridor
RZD Logistics and Azerbaijan Railways will develop the International North–South Transport Corridor. The partners agreed on a pass-through rate aiming […]
Small increase for RZD’s freight handling
According to preliminary data, freight handling across the railway network of RZD reached 294 million tonnes in January-March 2016, 0.7% […]
U.S. House Transportation chief opposed to CP Rail and Norfolk Southern merger
The chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee announced his opposition to Canadian Pacific’s proposed rail merger with […]