JR East to invest EUR 8 billion for maintenance and upgrade projects
East Japan Railway Company has announced that from 2018 until 2020 its capital expenditures will reach JPY 1,700 billion (EUR […]
May 2017
FS Italiane approves bond issues for EUR 2 billion
FS Italiane Board of Directors approved the issue of bonds for a maximum aggregate amount of EUR 2.1 billion. Debt […]
China’s new bullet train to be completed by 2020
China is working on next-generation bullet trains with a maximum operational speed of 400 km/h that will be ready by […]
Caltrain electrification funding included in 2017 federal budget
The US Federal Budget package that will be considered for approval by Congress includes a USD 100 million investment in […]
TÜV SÜD acquires MiW Rail Technology
TÜV SÜD announced that it has acquired the business of Swedish company MiW Rail Technology, an independent consulting firm, delivering […]
USD 400 million for Victoria’s public transport projects
Under the 2017-18 Victorian Budget, the government announced significant investments in metropolitan public transport projects. Under the budget, AUD 534.5 […]
New app for Auckland public transport
Auckland Transport has launched a new app which makes catching a bus, train or ferry more intuitive and easier to […]
Egypt to launch USD 421 million rail projects
In July, the Egyptian government will launch a series of railway infrastructure projects. This measure concerns the first of all […]
Indian Railways seeks financial bids for modern coaches
The Indian Railways will invite this month financial bids worth over Rs 200 billion (EUR 2.8 billion) for manufacturing around […]
Greenbrier finalizes acquision of AmstedMaxion
The Greenbrier Companies announced the successful completion of its previously announced investment in Amsted-Maxion Equipamentos e Serviços Ferroviários S.A. (Hortolândia, […]