EUR 109 million grant for Divača-Koper project signed
INEA’s director Dirk Beckers signed the agreement for the financing of Divača-Koper railway project. The EUR 109 million grant for […]
June 2018
Breakthrough on the second tube of Stuttgart-Ulm line
On June 8, a ceremony celebrating the breakthrough in the second tube of the Bossler Tunnel, on the Stuttgart-Ulm line […]
Siemens and Chinese companies enter agreement
During Belt and Road International Summit held by Siemens on June 6, the company signed more than ten agreements with […]
Siemens Alstom combination could be delayed
Although the closing of the transaction was expected for the end of calendar year 2018, on June 8, Alstom has […]
Progress on Victoria’s Regional Rail Revival programme
Victorian Minister of Transport Michael McCormack announced that the USD 1.34 billion Regional Rail Revival programme has progressed with its […]
Egypt’s Alexandria tram to be upgraded starting 2019
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Transport Minister Hisham Arafat and Alexandria Governor Mohamed Sultan, in Egypt, decided to begin work on […]
Stadler wins first contract in France for its innovative locomotive
Stadler, the French rail freight operator VFLI and Alpha Trains signed a contract for the acquisition of 13 locomotives, of […]
Sweden presents EUR 70 billion National Transport Plan
Of this amount, EUR 12 billion are directed to the railway transport sector. The government in Stockholm has allocated SEK […]
DB provides low-cost services for long-distance trains
Deutsche Bahn plans to attract more passengers for its long-distance trains and will provide low-cost tickets starting this summer. In […]
Dynamic tests for Riyadh Metro conducted
Initial dynamic tests for the Riyadh Metro project were conducted in the past few weeks at FAST consortium Line 4 […]