EU Council approves EFSI extension
On 8 November 2017, EU ambassadors endorsed, on behalf of the Council, an agreement with the European Parliament on an […]
November 2017
Ahmedabad selects metro car supplier
Metro-Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad (MEGA) Company Ltd. awarded Hyundai Rotem a Won 177.1 billion (USD 159 million) contract […]
EIB selects Hill International for Cairo Line 3 consultancy services
The European Investment Bank contracted Hill International to provide project management and technical assistance support services for the Cairo Metro […]
Tampere tramway construction is on schedule
The construction of the first section of Tampere tramway, on the Hervanta–Pyynikintori–TAYS section, is under way in all five segments. […]
EIB to provide funds for new trains in Italy
The European Investment Bank has under appraisal two projects on rolling stock acquisition in Italy that have a total value […]
Bangalore Airport may benefit a rail link
The Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT) has engaged RITES, a Government of India entity, to prepare a feasibility report […]
Rural Electrification may support India’s rail electrification plans
The Indian Railways may obtain the support of state-owned Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) to fund its ambitious plan to electrify […]
ENSCO Rail to provide inspection systems for Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific (CP) has awarded ENSCO Rail a contract to provide inspection systems for a new track evaluation car. The […]
EUR 400 million for Plovdiv-Burgas line
The Bulgarian government said it intends to invest just over BGN 800 million (EUR 409 million) for the rehabilitation of […]
Pittsburgh introduces real-time tracking for T light-rail service
The Port Authority of Allegheny County has introduced a new service, called TrueTime, which will give passengers the ability to […]