Turkey launches national production of electric locomotives
TÜBİTAK, the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, has recently initiated a project for the development of the first […]
November 2017
OHL Group wins maintenance contracts in Spain
The OHL Group, through its subsidiary G&O, will participate in three new maintenance service contracts covering the infrastructure and conventional […]
Grupo Mexico holds IPO
Mexican mining and infrastructure company Grupo Mexico priced an initial public offering of its rail unit, GMexico Transportes, at 31.50 […]
South Korea will finance Jakarta LRT project
South Korean public company Korea Rail Network Authority (KRNA) has signed an agreement with the city-owned construction company PT Jakarta […]
Thailand to develop LRT networks in four cities
Four key cities, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima, will start construction next year of light rail projects […]
UK: Paragon ID extends contract with railway operators
Paragon ID has obtained a two-year extension of its contract with Rail Delivery Group (RDG), the organisation that brings together […]
Turkey cancels Havaray project and develops light rail and metro lines instead
The project that Istanbul Municipality has decided to abandon consisted in the construction of a monorail to link Sefaköy, Halkalı […]
Freight tariffs on BTK agreed
The heads of railway companies involved into Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) project, approved, on November 15, the next year’s […]
Singapore awards signalling contract for Circle Line Stage 6
Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded Alstom a contract to supply the signalling system for Singapore Circle Line (CCL) final […]
Egypt signs signalling contract on Alexandria–Cairo–Aswan line
Egypt National Railways (ENR) awarded Thales a 3-year contract for the modernisation of the signalling and telecommunications systems and all […]