Los Angeles opens metro line extension
Los Angeles has opened the Expo line metro extension connecting city’s downtown, the Staples Center and the Coliseum with Santa […]
May 2016
USD 58 million for Louisiana’s railway improvement
Union Pacific will invest USD 58 million to improve Louisiana’s railway infrastructure. USD 52 million will be invested for the […]
Kühne becomes shareholder of VTG
Wagon hire and rail logistics company VTG Aktiengesellschaft has a new major shareholder, Kühne Holding AG, with over 20% of […]
TZV Gredelj to revamp Iranian rolling stock
Croatian rolling stock manufacturer TZV Gredelj has agreed with Iranian railway companies to revamp locomotives and passenger carriages. The value […]
Tender deadline postponed for TrainOSE
Greece’s Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) postponed by three weeks the second stage of a tender for the sale […]
Metra applies for Rail Safety Technology grant for PTC
Metra has applied for a federal grant to help the railroad fund a USD 3.7 million disaster recovery system for […]
BNSF starts major switch replacement project
Metra announced that BNSF Railway will begin a major switch replacement project. The BNSF will be replacing 19 switches near […]
Port of Tucson expands rail infrastructure
The Federal Railroad Administration, Pima County Arizona, the Port of Tucson and Union Pacific celebrated the completion of a $5 […]
Karlsruhe orders additional Flexity trams
Bombardier Transportation has been awarded a contract to supply 12 Flexity tram-trains to the city of Karlsruhe, Germany. The contract […]
TSA and Mantena ink service agreement for Norway
As of now, the Norwegian company Mantena AS will take over the handling of service, maintenance and spare parts for […]