UK released the HS2 Phase Two initial preferred route plan and maps
Department for Transport (UK) released the maps of the government’s initial preferred route in January 2013 for Phase Two of […]
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Jeddah: comprehensive transport plan project awarded
Following an international design competition, of Foster + Partners was selected to develop the architectural vision for Jeddah’s city-wide public […]
Sofia metro underground extension to the Airport opened
On 2 April 2015, Sofia metro undreground extension to the airport opened. The length of the section is 5 km […]
KZ4AT locomotive begins commercial operation in Kazakhstan
The first KZ4AT passenger locomotive, jointly developed by Alstom and Transmashholding and delivered to Kazakh Railways by EKZ, has entered […]
South Korea opens new high-speed rail line
South Korea on April 1st opened a new high-speed railway linking its capital to major cities in the southwestern part […]
PKP Cargo registers a significant increase in market share
According to data presented by the Office of Rail Transport (UTK), PKP Cargo reached 47.11% of market share in terms […]
India: Faiveley Transport to supply braking systems to Kochi metro
Faiveley Transport has been awarded a series of contracts by Alstom Transport to supply its braking systems, couplers, on-board doors […]
Durmazlar to supply new LRVs and trams to Bursa
Bursa Metropolitan Municipality and Durmazlar signed the contract for the supply of new 60 LRVs and 12 trams. Durmazlar was […]
China may replace Caterpillar as partner of Russian locomotive manufacturer
The Russian state corporation Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) may start cooperation with China on its project of development and production of locomotives, […]