EIB approves Slovenia’s GSM-R implementation
European Investment Bank has approved Slovenia’s GSM-R implementation on its railway network. The project concerns the installation of GSM-R system […]
April 2016
PKP PLK invests EUR 40 million for freight lines improvement
Polish Railways plans to modernize the rail freight lines in Silesia, announcing a PLN 170 million (EUR 39.7 million) investment. […]
China keeps its rail investment target
China’s Vice Premier Ma Kai announced that his country will continue a “relatively large” scale of railway investment in the […]
Poland: Małopolskie Voivodship buys 12 EMUs
Małopolskie Voivodship and Newag have signed a PLN 300 million (EUR 70 million) contract for the supply of 12 EMUs. […]
52 Coradia Lint for Abellio
Alstom will supply 52 regional trains Coradia Lint 41 to Abellio for a total amount of around EUR 170 million. […]
Four companies and Network Rail form an alliance for rail project in Manchester
Network Rail has formed an official construction partnership to build the new Ordsall Chord in Manchester, which will help improve […]
UniWagon to hold secondary public offering
Russian freight car manufacturer United Wagon Company (UniWagon) might go for a secondary public offering, according to TASS. The decision […]
Construction of Amtrak Cascades station to start in June
Construction of the new Amtrak Cascades station in Tacoma’s Freighthouse Square will begin in June, the Washington State Department of […]
USA: Rocla Concrete Tie sets up new facility for concrete rail ties
USA pre-stressed concrete rail ties manufacturer Rocla Concrete Tie, Inc. announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Ft. […]
USA: first tunnel finalized for Sound Transit
The mining of one of the two 5.6-km tunnels for the Northgate Link Extension has been completed. The extension will […]