Urals freight rail transport competition discussed
The Ural Chamber of Commerce and the Agency for Strategic Initiatives in the Urals Federal District recently hosted a discussion […]
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Sivas to have a new railway connected industrial area
A new industrial zone is going to be constructed in Sivas, Turkey, on an area of 850 hectares. That will […]
UK launched first electric train on Liverpool Lime Street – Manchester Airport route
On March 5, 2015, it was put inot operation the first electric train between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Airport […]
CNR to supply 85 metro railcars to Izmir
China CNR Corporation (CNR) signed the contract to supply 85 metro railcars (17 sets) for Izmir Metro. First three sets […]
Indonesia: railway projects to be financed only by the state funds
For construction of railway projects, Indonesia will only use state funds because of a lack of private-investor interest in financing […]
RZD to invest USD 1 billion in purchase of new locomotives
Russian Railways to receive 60.2 billion rubles (US$1 billion) from the National Welfare Fund (NWF), Russia’s leading sovereign wealth fund, […]
Russia and China to sign the agreement to work on the Silk Road Economic Belt
China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, said that China and Russia will sign the agreement. ”Practical cooperation between China and Russia […]
Alternative Rail Baltica route to be offered to Marupe residents
An alternative route of the Rail Baltica railroad will be proposed for Marupe Region, which will bypass the region’s village […]
U.S. public transport registered the highest transit ridership in 58 years
Americans took 10.8 billion trips on public transportation in 2014, which is the highest annual public transit ridership number in […]
Russia: three training centers to be opened at Central Directorate for Infrastructure
Central Directorate for Infrastructure (CDI), a branch of Russian Railways will open in 2015 three more training centers o provide […]