KL-Singapore HSR tender to be launched by year end
A tender to set up a privately-financed asset company (AssetsCo) for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project is […]
November 2017
Atlanta Authority contracts Cubic to move Breeze Card to the Cloud
Cubic Transportation Systems was awarded a USD 6.5 million contract from the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), which operates […]
Tel Aviv-Jerusalem HSR opening delayed
According to a report of the State Comptroller of Israel, sources in the Ministries of Transport and Finance are estimating […]
China and Malaysia partner for railway expertise training
China Communications Construction Company Ltd (CCCC) signed an agreement with Malaysian partners on a joint railway expertise training program to […]
DfT considers split of Great Northern rail franchise
Officials of the UK Department for Transport (DfT) are considering splitting up the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern rail franchise […]
Two new metro stations in Sydney
Victoria Cross and Pitt Street stations have been chosen as locations to develop transport hubs, located in North Sydney and […]
Freight transport along North-South Corridor increased by 21%
In the first nine months of 2017, the volume of freight transported by rail along the North-South corridor increased by […]
Greenbrier Management Services expanded its fleet by 30%
Greenbrier Management Services (GMS) has expanded its railcar fleet under management by approximately 85,000 railcars since August 2016, an increase […]
Container number doubles on China-Europe via Belarus route
This year the number of railway containers travelling from China to Europe via the Belarusian city of Brest has doubled […]
Ukrzaliznytsia to build 4,200 freight cars next year
Ukrzaliznytsia intends to build 4,000 gondola cars and around 200 fitting platforms at its production facilities in 2018, Interfax reports. […]