Alstom recognized for public transport innovation
Alstom has been awarded the trophy of innovation for public transport in the energy and environment category for its latest […]
June 2016
Russia: loan for improving freight rolling stock
Russia’s Alfa-Bank will provide 70 billion rubles (945 million euros) for the consolidation of the country’s freight rail car fleet, […]
US: PATH to install PTC system on 33rd Street line
The Port Authority Trans Hudson (PATH), operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, will suspend service […]
Chicago Transit Authority to renovate Quincy Loop Station
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)’s Board of Directors approved a contract for renovations of the historic Quincy station, one of […]
Indonesia: Java railway projects suspended
The government has postponed several rail projects in the center of the country due to a state budget cut. The […]
Egencia extends partnership with SilverRail for improved booking of rail journeys
SilverRail, the technology business providing digital infrastructure to enable travellers to search, plan and book global rail tickets, has announced […]
CH2M to revamp commuter railway bridge for Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Dallas Area Rapid Transit has awarded CH2M an engineering services contract for the rehabilitation of the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) […]
DB Schenker opens logistics company in Myanmar
The logistics division of Deutsche Bahn has set up a fully owned subsidiary in Myanmar to work with customers in […]
China approves high-speed line to 2022 Winter Games site
China has approved the construction of a USD 1 billion high-speed rail extension to connect Beijing with the venue for […]
Deutsche Bahn to launch automated trains in future
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn plans to launch automated trains in the future. “I estimate that by 2021 or so, […]