Record numbers for WiFi services usage at Russian rail stations
More than half a million newly connected users were registered this summer for the WiFi services in Russia’s rail stations. […]
August 2017
Latvia sees small increase in rail freight in 7 months
Freight transport on the Latvian railway infrastructure amounted to 27.237 million tons in the first seven months of this year, […]
Russia: Aeroexpress reports almost 100% punctuality of train services
Aeroexpress train services have improved accuracy from 99.8% last year to 99.9% in the first half of this year on […]
Companies plead for re-opening the Rhine Alpine Rail Freight Corridor
Freight transporters, intermodal operators and the Port of Rotterdam have expressed their concern on the closure of the railway line […]
UK: Virgin Trains tests Azuma train in Scotland
Virgin Trains’s state-of-the-art Azuma train has debuted in Scotland for the first time as part of plans to transform Edinburgh-London […]
Bombardier NUG Propulsion System to deliver equipment for Chengdu and Chongqing metro
Bombardier Transportation’s Chinese joint venture Bombardier NUG Propulsion System Co. Ltd. (BNP) has signed two contracts with the Chinese New […]
BDZ to launch tender for rolling stock in autumn
Bulgarian state-owned railway operator BDZ intends to launch a tender for the delivery of rolling stock in the autumn, Transport […]
Serbia: new rail tender for overhead contact line maintenance equipment
Infrastruktura Zeleznice Srbije has launched an invitation for tenders for the procurement of 5 heavy-duty motor tower cars for overhead […]
Spain-Portugal rail freight link to be completed in 2021
The rail freight connection between the Spanish city of Salamanca and the Portuguese port of Aveiro is expected to be […]
Moscow-Kazan high speed rail construction to be launched in 2018
”The construction of the Moscow-Kazan high-speed rail line will be launched in 2018”, First Vice President of Russian Railways, Alexander […]