Paris: Vinci-led consortium granted contract for Grand Paris Express project
A consortium led by Vinci Construction in partnership with Spie batignolles has been awarded a major contract as part of […]
February 2018
Russia and Austria sign historic transport agreement
Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov and Austrian Minister of Transport Norbert Hofer signed a cooperation agreement on the development of […]
Romania: CFR SA anticipates zero loss in the 2018 budget
The budget of RON 4.99 billion (EUR 1.07 billion) equals the total expenditures budgeted for 2018, showing that CFR SA […]
Romania: Iasi city rehabilitates rail lines and buys new trams
Iasi authorities have completed the 2018 draft budget following five public debates organised in the past weeks. The general budget […]
Romania: EC approves new financing for a section of Rail Corridor IV
The Cohesion Fund will support with EUR 1.3 billion the modernisation of a section of the rail corridor that links […]
Oklahoma receives first Liberty Streetcar
Brookville Equipment Corporation delivered the first vehicle in an order for seven Liberty Streetcars (trams) to the City of Oklahoma. […]
RZD tests Ro-La services from Kaliningrad to Moscow
Testing of a Ro-La service on the Kaliningrad-Moscow route took place this month. A trial shipment of a truck trailer […]
Jakarta-Bandung railway project completion to be delayed
The Jakarta-Bandung railway project will not be completed on the scheduled deadline in 2019 due to problems in land acquisition, […]
Thailand: negociations with Siemens and Bombardier for Phuket Airport rail line
According to the German press, officials of the province of Phuket (Thailand) are holding talks with Siemens and Bombardier over […]
Strukton Rail finalizes acquisition of Eltel’s Danish operations
Strukton Rail A/S has announced that it has recently taken over Eltel’s Danish activities in the operation and maintenance of […]