UK: future of Southern rail under scrutiny
UK ministers are considering taking direct control of the rail franchise that includes Southern rail, according to the press, after […]
January 2017
Contract for Innsbruck Rail Station connection to the Brenner Tunnel awarded
ÖBB Infrastruktur has awarded Pöyry an assignment for site supervision services for the connection of Innsbruck Railway Station into the […]
Sound Transit chooses alignment for Federal Way Link light rail project
The Sound Transit Board of Directors has selected the alignment for extending light rail to Federal Way. The route, with […]
Washington awards contract for LRT station construction
The Sound Transit Board of Directors selected Max J. Kuney Company to build the Bel-Red/130th Station and guideway that will […]
Torpol wins tender for Szczecinek-Runowo Polorskie rail line modernization
Listed railway infrastructure builder Torpol submitted the best bid in the tender for the overhaul of the Szczecinek-Runowo Polorskie rail […]
Strabag and KZA to modernize railway section in Krakow
Builders Strabag and KZA submitted the best bid in the tender for modernizing a railway stretch within the city of […]
Chiltern seeks volunteers for “ticket-free” travel trial
Chiltern Railways are looking for a small group of volunteers to pilot an innovative new approach to rail travel that […]
GE and Transnet enter digital partnership
GE and rail and ports operator Transnet announced a digital partnership to seamlessly connect shippers and transport operators. The solution […]
China’s Exim Bank to fund Uganda SGR first phase
Uganda is negociating with Exim Bank of China to fund the first phase of Standard Gauge Railway project, that involves […]
GE and CRRC delivered 182 locomotives to Transnet
Under Transnet’s locomotive acquisition programme, 182 vehicles have been delivered by General Electric and CSR who are both based at […]