Production of new Hull Trains fleet to begin soon
Hull Trains revealed the first artist’s impression of the new trains set to hit the tracks as part of a […]
May 2018
Egypt approves law enabling private sector involvement in railways
The House of Representatives of Egypt approved the amendments to the 1980 Railway Act on establishing the Egyptian Railway Authority […]
World automated metro network reaches 1000 km
UITP has announced that automated metro lines across the world have reached the 1000 km milestone. Pujiang Line, which opened […]
Spain builds biggest logistics terminal in south with Amazon among customers
Starting with 2020, Antequera, a town in Malaga province (Andalusia), will have the biggest multimodal centre in the south of […]
Singapore reveals Jurong Region Line alignment
Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced the alignment and station locations for the seventh MRT line in Singapore, the Jurong […]
Siemens to equip Hungarian line with ETCS
Under contract with National Infrastructure Developing Private Company Limited, Siemens will equip the Hungarian line Százhalombatta – Pusztaszabolcs with its […]
Alstom exits GE Energy Joint Ventures
On May 9, Alstom has signed an agreement with General Electric to sell its stakes from the three Energy Joint […]
Dublin metro consultancy contract awarded
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) appointed Jacobs Engineering Group – Idom consortium as the employer’s designer for the development and implementation […]
Italo launches operation on Turin-Milan-Venice high-speed railway
Italian private operator Italo has launched operation on Turin-Milan-Venice high-speed railway, the route that crosses Italy from north to east. […]
Albania receives WBIF grant for its main railway projects
The Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) awarded Albania a EUR 35.5 million grant which will complement an EBRD loan of […]