EFSI to be extended
Under a Communication, the European Commission published some proposals which include the extending the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) […]
June 2016
Rio de Janeiro starts tram operation
Alstom celebrated, with VLT Carioca concession company and the city of Rio de Janeiro, the start of operations of its […]
CER and UNIFE call on strong promotion of rail transport
In a joint position paper, CER and UNIFE call on the Commissioners responsible for the Energy Union, Climate Action & […]
Belgium plans high-speed connection to Switzerland via Luxembourg
Belgium is planning a high-speed train route to Switzerland. According to Infrastructure Minister François Bausch in Luxembourg, the route should […]
Contracts awarded for Ankara – Izmir HSL section
Turkish State Railways (TCDD) announced the winner of the tender for Ankara – Izmir high speed rail section Afyon – […]
China to build train for Russia’s high-speed railway
China is developing a new generation of trains capable of reaching speeds of 400 km/h for Russia’s Moscow-Kazan high-speed railway. […]
Gibela’s train manufacturing plant contract awarded
Gibela awarded Trencon Construction- Black Jills Engineers JV the contract for the main site buildings for its factory in Dunnottar, […]
Rockwell Collins introduces new ARINC RailwayNet network
Rockwell Collins launched ARINC RailwayNet, a hosted network and messaging platform for passenger and freight railroads. The new solution is […]
Ingeteam to supply equipment for Talgo trains for Uzbekistan
Ingeteam has signed a contract with Talgo for the supply of equipment for four high-speed traction units for Uzbekistan, thereby […]
RZD International and Bombardier ink collaboration agreement
RZD International, RZD’s subsidiary, and Bombardier Transportation signed an agreement on joint use of innovative technologies. The agreement was signed […]