Khorgos-Eastern Gateway development agreement signed
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) signed an investment agreement with COSCO Shipping Corporation and Lianyungang Port on the joint development of […]
May 2017
Five consortia for Pfons-Brenner tunnel tender
For the largest construction lot for the Brenner Base Tunnel, Pfons-Brenner section, five bids were tendered, from the following bidder […]
Loan signed for Indonesia high speed railway project
A consortium of Indonesian and Chinese companies building Indonesia’s first high speed railway has signed a USD 4.5 billion loan […]
Meinhardt and Systra win design contracts for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR
Systra and Meinhardt have been awarded two Reference Design Consultant (RDC) contracts for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) […]
JR West to improve rail inspection with Italian equipment
West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) will replace night visual checks on the Sanyo Shinkansen tracks with a high-tech Italian […]
New South Wales doubles train services on Sydney Airport route
New South Wales Minister for Transport Andrew Constance has announced that will double the train services to and from Sydney […]
USD 14.5 billion to be added to China’s Silk Road Fund
During the “One Belt, One Road” Summit, China’s President Xi Jinping said that a total of 100 billion yuan (USD […]
Etihad Rail to integrate rail-truck freight transport
Etihad Rail has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with trucking and transportation services provider Al Safa Transport for cargo […]
Iran Railways to sign deal for 6,000 freight railcars
Deputy Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Company (RAI), Babak Ahmadi, said an agreement to purchase and build 6,000 […]
DB launched a new UK rail consultancy
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has launched a new engineering and consulting business for the UK. The new subsidiary will combine the […]