National Express signs German rail contracts worth EUR 1bn
National Express Group has signed two contracts worth a combined EUR 1bn to operate the Rhine-Ruhr Express (RRX) service in […]
2015
New operator on German network from 2016
Starting with 18 March 2016, a new passenger operator, Der Schnellzug, will launch services on three routes. Initialy, the operator […]
Iran to have a railway connection with Afghanistan
Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhundi along with with Afghan Urban Construction Minister Seyyed Saadat Mansur Naderi reviewed […]
Chinese company wins railway project in Montenegro
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), a subsidiary of China Railway Construction Corporation, said it will repair 9.86 km of […]
RZD Logistics launched rolling stock spare parts shipping to Iran
RZD Logistics, a UTLC subsidiary, launched rolling stock spare parts shipping form Russia to Iran, for Ruzkhimmash, a chemical and […]
U.S. unveiled Freight Strategic Plan
U.S. Department for Transport released the draft National Freight Strategic Plan, which offers specific policy proposals and solutions to address […]
First contract awarded for Botany Rail Line upgrade
Austrian-based Rhomberg Rail has been awarded the first construction contract for Stage 3 of the A$75 million (USD 54.5 million) […]
Best UK Domestic Train Service award goes to Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains has been voted the Best UK Domestic Train Service at the Business Traveller Awards 2015. Regarded as the […]
