RZD and FELB increase number of container trains though Mongolia
RZD Logistics along with its subsidiary company Far East Land Bridge (FELB) and in partnership with TransContainer has started to […]
May 2017
Port of Rotterdam acquires PortShuttle
Because the future of the PortShuttle rail service was uncertain in the short term, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has […]
New tenders for Tel Aviv light rail project
NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ltd. has launched three new tenders for the purple and green lines of the Greater […]
SNCF and ECR Retail Systems finalize MPoS trial
French rail operator SNCF and ECR Retail Systems have completed phase one of a project to deploy real-time mobile payment […]
Bombardier to supply more TWINDEXX coaches to Israel Railways
Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract to provide 33 additional TWINDEXX Vario double-deck coaches to Israel Railways. This call-off is […]
Chinese CCECC to build USD 11 billion Lagos-Calabar railway line in Nigeria
The government of Nigeria has announced that it is finalising an agreement over the construction of the new coastal railway […]
SNCF to invest EUR 46 billion in rail modernisation over the next 10 years
The multi-year contract, approved by the Board of Directors of SNCF Réseau was signed with the State. Representing the equivalent […]
Alstom’s Automatic Train Operation system enters service on the RER A
Alstom has commissioned the Automatic Train Operation system on the central section of the RER A between Nanterre-Préfecture, Val-de-Fontenay and […]
Metra begins Healy Station renovation
Chicago’s rail commuter Metra officially lauched the USD 7.3 million renovation project for Healy Station on the Milwaukee North Line. […]
USD 57 million for UP’s rail infrastructure in Kansas
Union Pacific will allot USD 57 million for railway infrastructure projects in Kansas this year. The company’s investment plan involves […]