Turkmenistan: growth in rail freight transport
In 2015, over 22 million tons of cargo were transported via the Turkmen railways, according to data of the Institute […]
February 2016
India: green light for Hubballi-Ankola railway line
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given approval to the Indian Railways to forward to the government the project of […]
Qube takeover bid backed by Asciano
Australian ports and rail operator Asciano recommended shareholders to accept a takeover bid by the consortium Qube Holdings. Qube includes […]
JP Energy to expand rail facilities
JP Energy Partners LP announced that it has initiated the expansion of its existing rail facilities at its North Little […]
Croatia: HZ Putnicki Prijevoz operates first diesel electric train
Croatia’s railway passenger operator HZ Putnicki Prijevoz has put into regular traffic its first diesel electric train. The train is […]
DB Cargo launches subsidiary in the Czech Republic
Founding DB Cargo Czechia the cargo division of the Deutsche Bahn expands its international network in Europe. Establishing the 16th […]
Container train connecting China to Iran reached Tehran
The first test container train connecting China to Iran has arrived in Tehran. The train, which was launched from China […]
Metro do Porto awards LRV overhaul contract
Metro do Porto, which operates the 67km light rail network in Porto, Portugal, has awarded a EUR10.5 million contract to […]
Barcelona inaugurated extension of driverless metro network
A 19,6 km Barcelona driverless metro line started services on February 12. The longest of its kind in Europe, the […]
Izmir to receive metro cars in October
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality announced that 5 of the 19 metro trainsets to be used in Izmir Metro will be delivered […]