September 2015

Azerbaijan to receive Alstom locomotives in 2016

September 27, 2015

Azerbaijan will start receiving AZ8A freight locomotives developed by the Alstom French company at the EKZ (“Electrovoz Kurastyru Zauyty”) JV […]

Russian Railways, through GEFCO subsidiary, buys IJS Global

September 27, 2015

Russian Railways (RZD), which purchased 75 percent of the French GEFCO Group from Peugeot-Citroen in 2012 for EUR800 million, has…...

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Indonesia to build high speed rail between Jakarta and Surabaya

September 25, 2015

Indonesia plans to build a high-speed rail link between the capital Jakarta and second city Surabaya, despite scrapping a shorter […]

SBB modernises first generation ETR 610 Pendolinos

September 25, 2015

SBB has announced the overhaul of seven of its first generation ETR 610 tilting trains to bring them in line […]

Rail electrification reduces costs for Belarusian Railways’ services by 20%

September 25, 2015

According to the estimates, the electrification of the Molodechno – Gudogai- the state border rail line and the Gomel –…...

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U.S. Trade Agency finances modernization information technology in Brazil

September 25, 2015

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to ANPTrilhos, Brazil’s railway transportation association, for technical assistance to develop…...

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Spain to open Leon – Palencia HSR

September 25, 2015

On 29 September 2015, Spain will officially open a new high-speed line that links León and Palencia to Madrid via…...

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USD 3.7 million additional funding for South Hamilton Crossing project

September 25, 2015

The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) has awarded the South Hamilton Crossing (SHX) overpass project USD 3.75 million from…...

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Metra will have to shut down if PTC deadline is not extended

September 25, 2015

The Metra Board of Directors formally called on Congress to extend the Dec. 31, 2015 deadline to install Positive Train…...

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S. Africa: Rail Green Policy proposes the conversion to standard gauge

September 25, 2015

South Africa’s National Rail Policy Green Paper presented by Transport Minister Dipuo Peters, proposed a move from Cape gauge to […]

Azerbaijan to receive Alstom locomotives in 2016

Russian Railways, through GEFCO subsidiary, buys IJS Global

Indonesia to build high speed rail between Jakarta and Surabaya

SBB modernises first generation ETR 610 Pendolinos

Rail electrification reduces costs for Belarusian Railways’ services by 20%

U.S. Trade Agency finances modernization information technology in Brazil

Spain to open Leon – Palencia HSR

USD 3.7 million additional funding for South Hamilton Crossing project

Metra will have to shut down if PTC deadline is not extended

S. Africa: Rail Green Policy proposes the conversion to standard gauge

Railway Traffic Resumed on the Bridge over Argeș river, Vidra – Comana Section, after completion of the works by PORR Romania

ATCO EnPower and CPKC complete construction of two hydrogen stations

Kontron secures a EUR 65 million rail infrastructure design contract

Adif announces EUR 78 million tender for Algeciras-Zaragoza route

New EUR 400 million ICE plant to begin construction in Dortmund

Preliminary work for SBB maintenace facility begins

PKP Intercity awards over EUR 3.8 billion in contracts for Polish manufacturers

Grand Central seeks long-term operating approval

BEG starts tendering procedure for regional train services

Making trains run on time: why data is key to the EU’s goal of increasing rail use

CPK project attracts investments to serve Poland and Europe’s citizens

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