Siemens confirms its ETCS contract in Norway
Bane NOR, the Norwegian railway infrastructure manager, awarded Siemens a EUR 800 million contract to upgrade the signalling equipment of […]
April 2018
Massachusetts awards Wellington Rail Yard contract
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority awarded Barletta Heavy Division a USD 102.7 million contract for the rebuilding of Wellington Rail Yard […]
Newag to modernize PKP Cargo’s locomotives
Newag has concluded a contract with PKP Cargo concerning the modernization of 60 diesel locomotives of the SM48 series (15 […]
Metrovagonmash starts Moskva trains maintenance service
Metrovagonmash, part of Transmashholding, has started since 1 April providing maintenance for Moscow’s metro rolling stock at the Planernoye depot. […]
Ontario issues RFP Milton Corridor project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a request for proposals (RFP) to three teams shortlisted to design, build and […]
Feasibility study on Port of Brisbane rail link announced
The Australian and Queensland Governments agreed a jointly AUD 1.5 million (USD 1.15 million) financing for the elaboration of a […]
Alstom to supply traffic safety and automation system for Bucharest Metro Line 5
Bucharest metro operator, Metrorex, awarded Alstom Romania the contract for the provision of ”Traffic Safety and Automation System including Train […]
Kolkata receives its first new metro train
Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), a public sector undertaking under the Indian Ministry of Defence, has delivered the first six-car […]
Malaysia starts works for Gemas-Johor Bahru second track
Malaysia has held the ground-breaking ceremony for a project involving doubling the tracks on the Gemas-Johor Bahru electric railway line. […]
Sri Lanka plans LRT network for Colombo
The Government of Sri Lanka intends to build a Light Rail Transit System (LRT) in capital Colombo, which will be […]