Ethiopia to have rail access to seaports
A railway line linking Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous country, and Djibouti, a small nation in the Horn of Africa, has […]
September 2016
China to propose Hungary the financing of Budapest-Belgrade project
Within Budapest-Belgrade railway project, Chinese party would submit its financing proposal to the Hungarian party by the end of October […]
Azovmash ships EUR 100 million worth railcars to Iran
Public joint-stock company Azovobschemash (Mariupol, Donetsk region), the flagship company of the leader of Ukrainian heavy engineering Azovmash Group, will […]
Iskratel signs GSM-R contract in Turkey
Slovenian telecommunications equipment manufacturer Iskratel has concluded a contract worth almost EUR 1 million for the maintenance of a GSM-R […]
Indian Railways and Kerala government to develop rail infrastructure
Indian Railways signed a joint venture agreement with the government of the Indian state of Kerala for developing rail infrastructure […]
Artesyn expands ControlSafe SIL4 COTS rail computing platform
Artesyn Embedded Technologies unveiled the ControlSafe Expansion Box Platform a COTS computing system designed to be certified to SIL4, which […]
Hitachi plans railway acquisitions
Hitachi will need to include mergers and acquisitions to achieve its goal of raising sales from the company’s railway business […]
RZD wants to increase cargo tariffs in 2017
RZD has proposed raising its transportation tariff for all types of cargo by 6.8% in 2017 or to differentiate between […]
Alaska Railroad startS first US shipments of natural gas
The Alaska Railroad starts the first U.S. rail shipments of liquefied natural gas, sending two loaded 40-foot LNG containers from […]
Polish Railways and DB Netz sign agreement at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans, DB Netz and Polish Railways (PLK) have signed an agreement on the allocation of fundamental responsibilities for operations […]