Mercitalia introduces high speed rail freight service
Mercitalia Fast is the new “all freight” cargo service of the Mercitalia subsidiary (owned by Italian FS Group) carried out […]
April 2018
Budapest Metro Line 3 operates with upgraded rolling stock
As of 3 April, only upgraded trains operate on Line 3 of the Budapest Metro. The overhaul was carried out […]
95 project proposals submitted under Horizon 2020 – transport
INEA announced that it has received 95 project proposals by the deadline of 4 April for topics under the Mobility […]
Proposals on Gatwick Airport station upgrade announced
Network Rail, Gatwick Airport Ltd, Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership and the UK Department for Transport have submitted proposals […]
Transmashholding to deliver new locomotives to RZD
Transmashholding concluded two contracts with RZD for the supply and maintenance of mainline locomotives. The first contract forsees the supply […]
RATP awards Ansaldo a CBTC contract
Paris public transport operator Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) has awarded Ansaldo STS a contract for the implementation of […]
Bristol benefits from biggest signalling upgrade action
Network Rail has delivered its biggest signalling upgrade in Bristol at the begining of April. The project involved removing the […]
EUR 7 billion for Canada’s first HSR
The Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne, announced that the government will make an initial investment of more than CAD 11 […]
Västtrafik purchases new Bombardier EMUs
Bombardier Transportation has signed the contract with Västtrafik for the delivery of 40 high-speed electric multiple unit trains to cater […]
Vietnam plans a new fast rail connection with China
The authorities in Vietnam intend to build a new fast rail line which would connect the capital city of Hanoi […]