The Road to Digital Transformation accelerates passenger transport
For railway transport development, digitalisation is a must. The new technologies are the answer to all challenges and opportunities in […]
December 2017
DB and RZD, willing to develop Berlin-Moscow-Beijing HSR
Deutsche Bahn and Russian railways (RZD) will discuss in the near future the possibility of a form of co-operation in […]
Victoria releases requests for tender on Bendigo and Eaglehawk stations upgrades
The Government of Victoria has released the request for tender to upgrade Bendigo and Eaglehawk train stations, improving access to […]
Swiss South Eastern Railway orders Stadler trains for Gotthard Panorama route
Swiss South Eastern Railway announced that it has ordered 11 Flirt EMUs from Stadler that will run on Gotthard Panorama […]
Thailand-China HSR construction works inaugurated
On December 21, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Wang Xiaotao, deputy director of China’s National Development and Reform Commission […]
UTLK reorganized for sale of TransContainer
RZD, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and Belarusian Railway, the shareholders of JV United Transportation and Logistics Company (UTLC), agreed to reorganise […]
African Development Bank supports Namibian rail projects
To help speed up travel and transportation in Namibia, the Board of the African Development Bank has approved a loan […]
Vagonmas to deliver rolling stock for Saint Petersburg Metro
Vagonmaš, part of the Škoda Transportation Group, has won a tender for seven six-car NěVa trains to be delivered for […]
Alstom becomes majority shareholder in EKZ Joint Venture
Alstom signed an agreement with the Kazakh national railway company (KTZ) to acquire their 25% stake in the EKZ Joint […]
Mercitalia Rail signs locomotive contract
Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with Italian freight rail operator Mercitalia Rail for 40 Traxx DC3 locomotives. The contract […]