Bombardier to deliver electric locomotives to Israel Railways
Bombardier won a USD 260 million contract to deliver Israel Railways 62 electric locomotives, Canadian Business reports. The contract includes […]
2015
Open-access on Blackpool – London approved
Britain’s rail regulator Office Of Rail and Road approved an application from Alliance Rail Holdings for new direct passenger rail […]
Japan to finance Philippines biggest railway project
Japan has pledged USD 2 billion, the “largest single Official Development Assistance (ODA)” to a partner nation, for the construction […]
Belarus: Kolyadichi railway logistics center becomes dry port
Following a makeover, the railroad logistics center in Kolyadichi has been transformed into a dry port connected by transport infrastructure […]
Ukraine: railways implement solar energy projects
In 2015, the Lviv railroad division will install 27 solar collectors to provide warm water for workers and save natural […]
Czech Republic to make rail crossings safer
The Czech Transport Ministry is discussing measures to make rail crossings in the Czech Republic safer, following a recent accident […]
South Africa: Transnet to invest in large scale maintenance plan
Freight rail and logistics operator Transnet will start a large scale maintenance plan, valued at R176 million (EUR 72,000 ). […]
Detroit tram project delayed again until 2017
Detroit’s M1 Rail tram project, previously scheduled to be opend for the public in 2016, has been delayed until the […]
Two Prague railway stations could be linked by moving walkways
The Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration is considering a project to link Prague’s Main Railway Station and the nearby Masarykovo Nádraží […]
Queensland launched EOI for Gold Coast LRT phase 2
Queensland’s Government announced an expression of interest for the second stage of Gold Coast light rail network and the authorities […]