Locotrans has purchased UWC box cars
TikhvinSpetsMash, a UWC subsidiary, and Locotrans have signed the contract for the delivery of a batch of 40 box cars […]
May 2017
Aktau Port to be privatized
This year, 21 assets of the Kazakhstan Temir Zholy group will be privatized, including the Aktau International Sea Trade Port […]
Victoria commits USD 1 billion for Regional Rail Revival programme
Victorian Government announced that under its 2017/18 budget, AUD 1.45 billion (USD 1 billion) will be delivered for the Regional […]
GB Railfreight converted 49 wagons into coal hoppers
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has converted 49 wagons to move aggregates from Tarmac quarries. The re-purposed coal hoppers, also known as […]
BLS selects Stadler to supply 58 Flirt EMUs
BLS AG selected Stadler Rail to supply 58 single-deck Flirt EMUs that will be deployed on regional network until 2026. […]
Norway signs the last EPC contract under Follo Line project
Norway’s state-owned company responsible for the national railway infrastructure, Bane NOR, awarded Infranord Norway a NOK 475 million (EUR 50.65 […]
DB Regio purchases 25 additional Coradia EMUs
Alstom and DB Regio AG have signed a new contract for 25 Coradia Continental electric multiple units for the region […]
Seattle will acquire additional LRVs from Siemens
The Sound Transit Board of Directors, Seattle, approved an order for 30 additional LRVs from Siemens Industry, Inc. The added […]
Canadian Pacific deploys first 60-foot intermodal container
Canadian Pacific (CP) and Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) announced the deployment of North America’s first 60-foot intermodal container for use […]
Ukrzaliznytsia records improved results in Q1
Ukrainian railway company Ukrzaliznytsia’s net revenue improved by 21% to UAH 17.9 bln (EUR 617 million) in the first quarter […]