USA: freight rail sector to spend USD 29 Billion in 2015
U.S. freight railways plan to spend an estimated USD 29 billion on the nation’s rail network, and project to hire […]
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CNR to deliver 284 metro trains for Boston metro
China CNR Corporation Limited announced a subway export contract with the United States. The company will deliver 284 metro trains […]
Glasgow Subway goes driverless
The new fleet is about to be ordered as part of the service’s biggest upgrade for 35 years. Strathclyde Partnership […]
PKP Cargo acquires 49% of shares in Pol-Miedź Trans
PKP Cargo and KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. concluded a preliminary agreement under which PKP Cargo will take up 49% of […]
Škoda will deliver 38 single-deck electric units to National Express
Škoda Transportation will supply 38 single-deck electric units to Germany. The total value of the contract will exceed ten billion […]
Alstom to supply two H3 hybrid shunting locomotives for Audi
Alstom will supply two H3 hybrid shunting locomotives for Audi’s freight transport. The automotive manufacturer will use the shunting locomotives […]
Deutsche Bahn is joined by other companies in air cartel suit
Rail operator Deutsche Bahn said it has been joined by several companies in a lawsuit against airlines for fixing air […]
Ghana to revive railway sector
According to Deputy Regional Minister Joseph Yammin, the Ghana Transport Ministry is determined to ensure the re-introduction of rail transport […]
Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation could face bankruptcy
Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation could go bankrupt at end of April, according to the new Transportation and Communications minister […]
RZD and SNCF plan to develop overnight trains
According to RZD President Vladimir Yakunin, the French railway authorities plan to revive overnight trains that were cancelled some time […]