City of Ottawa unveiled Alstom Citadis Spirit
Alstom’s Citadis Spirit life-sized mock-up has been unveiled by the City of Ottawa and OC Transpo (Canada). Alstom is supplying […]
January 2015
London Underground receives EIB finance for Northern Line extension project
European Investment Bank (EIB), will provide GBP 480 million (EUR 641.8 million) for the extension of the Northern Line to […]
Russia to launch tender for Moscow-Kazan high-speed project in Q1 2015
In the first quarter of 2015, RDZ will launch the tender for Moscow – Kazan high-speed project. More detailed information […]
RZD and SNCF sign agreement on selling international tickets
In order to formalise relations between the Federal Passenger Company, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, and SNCF Mobilités, a subsidiary […]
RZD will seek cooperation if Greek Railway privatization is cancelled
Russian Railways president Vladimir Yakunin said that the company is ready to seek a different kind of cooperation in case […]
Hungary: EC approves finance for the acquisition of 42 trains
The European Commission has approved an investment of more than EUR 220 million from the Cohesion Fund (CF) to modernise […]
EUR 293 million of regional funds for transport projects for Warsaw, Łódź, Szczecin and Poznań
The European Commission has approved EUR 293 million from the Cohesion Fund for five major projects to improve sustainable transport […]
Canada: Waterloo region extends LRT contract with WSP and Parsons Brinckerhoff
The region of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, has voted in favour a three-year extension to its existing light rail transit […]
Australia: North West Rail Link is running ahead of schedule
New South Wales Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian announced the North West Rail Link is running […]
Local govts agreed to support China’s new strategy-“One Belt, One Road”
Twenty out of 31 mainland provincial-level governments from China have clarified their positioning and plans in their support of the […]