USA: 8 billion trips taken on public transportation in first nine months of 2015
Nearly 8 billion trips were taken on U.S. public transportation in the first nine months of 2015, according to American […]
2016
Toulouse unveils route of new metro line
Toulouse, France, has announced the route that its third metro line will cross the city from west to east and […]
China adds more high-speed trains this year
China will increase the number of passenger train services by 571 this year, including 563 high-speed services, according to the […]
Chicago to invest for a 100% accessible rail system
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced a new initiative that will establish a blueprint for making the second largest transit […]
Russia to finish Indonesian railway line in 2019
Russian Railways will complete the construction of the Indonesian island of Kalimantan line in 2019. “The project is so beneficial […]
Turkey: Bombardier to invest in high-speed rail projects
Bombardier could invest in Turkey’s high-speed rail network construction projects, according to Bombardier head Laurent Troger, quoted by Anadolu Agency […]
Iconic British steam locomotive back on tracks
Flying Scotsman, one of the world’s famous steam locomotives, has taken its first public test-run, after its restoration project. Low-speed […]
CPPK receives diminished orders from regions
Central Transit Passenger Company (CPPK) reported a reduction of orders from all regions it operates in with the exception of […]
Deutsche Bahn could suspend railway links with Denmark
Deutsche Bahn threatened to suspend the railway links with neighbouring Denmark after Copenhagen authorities insisted on introducing passport control in […]
UK: Railway upgrade project in Greater Lincolnshire completed
A £100m (EUR 134 m) railway upgrade in Greater Lincolnshire has been completed by Network Rail. The project included the […]