Alstom and London Underground to complete the modernisation of Northern line trains
Alstom has now completed the modernisation of 106 trains serving the Northern line, following a two year upgrade programme for […]
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Frecciarossa 1000 Very High Speed Train to enter commercial operation in June
Italian transport operator Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane hosted the inaugural journey of the V300ZEFIRO very high speed train, known as […]
New York receives USD 967 million for the installment of positive train control technology
Federal Railroad Administration has approved a loan of USD 967.1 million to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for […]
Kawasaki to deliver eight 7000 series cars for Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc. (KRC), the U.S. subsidiary of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, will supply first eight 7000 series cars for […]
Portugal to privatise rail freight operator CP Carga
The authorities from Portugal recently approved the privatisation of CP Carga, the national rail freight operator. The Portuguese Government also […]
Estonia could privatize EVR Cargo
The Estonian goverment considers privatizing the railway cargo operator EVR Cargo, according to the Estonian media. The Estonian businessman Oleg […]
Summa Group does not agree with the sale of Kedentransservice
Summa Group has contested the decision to sell the Kazakh rail container and terminal operator Kedentransservice to Kazakhstan Temir Zholy. […]
Tests on Taipei Main Station – Taoyuan Airport rail link launched
Authorities started the tests on express metro link that connects Taipei and Taoyuan International Airport MRT. The Taoyuan International Airport […]
DB Schenker Rail UK retains Royal Mail contract
The UK’s rail freight company, DB Schenker, has retained the contract it has operated since 2010 in the face of […]
