Mexico to tender new rail line concession in 2017
The Mexican government is planning to launch a tender for the concession of the Chiapas-Mayab rail line in May or […]
February 2017
Mexico’s private rail sector eyes higher investments in 2017
Mexico’s largest rail operators, Ferromex, Ferrosur and Kansas City Southern de México (KCSM), are set to invest a combined USD […]
Over EUR 75 million for Bucharest metro projects
This year, the Bucharest metro operator, Metrorex, benefits from EUR 51.5 million according to the Government’s Order 83/2016 and by […]
France and Iran sign MoU on railway cooperation
On February 20, the Iranian Railways has announced that the French Railway delegation from SNCF and some members of the […]
A new high speed rail to link Marrakech and Agadir
Zineb El Adaoui, Governor of the Souss-Massa Region and Mohamed Rabie Khlie, Director General of the Moroccan Railways (ONCF), chaired […]
Spanish business sector urges the construction of Mediterranean Railway Corridor
Around 300 businessmen from Catalonia and Valencia highlighted the need to build the Mediterranean Railway Corridor. This infrastructure would facilitate […]
New Siemens Mireo and Desiro trains for DB Regio
DB Regio AG has ordered 39 trainsets from Siemens. The trains will be used on the Rhine Valley rail network […]
Stadler signs contract for Liverpool City Region metro trains
Stadler has signed a deal with Merseytravel worth up to £700 million (EUR 818.8 million) to build and maintain 52 […]
RZD International to build second track for Belgrade-Budapest line section
Serbian Infrastructure minister Zorana Mihajlovic announced that Russian railway engineering company RZD International plans to start the construction of a […]
Alstom inks MoU with Italy for rail industrial research development
Alstom, the Italian Ministry of Economic Development (MiSE) and the Lombardy and Piedmont Regions signed a MoU for the development […]