First Smartron locomotives ordered
German open-access operator Eisenbahngesellschaft Potsdam (EGP) ordered three Smartron locomotives from Siemens, which will be delivered in 2019. “In test […]
June 2018
RZD and Korail may establish a rail logistics JV
Russian Railways and Korean Railways, Korail, signed a memorandum of understanding for the development and implementation of railway transport and […]
Watco seeks passenger operator for Oklahoma City – Tulsa rail link
Stillwater Central Railroad, a subsidiary of Watco Companies is seeking comprehensive proposals from providers of passenger rail services to operate […]
Lithuanian Railways enters Poland market
For the first time in its history, Lithuanian Railways will transport PKP Cargo’s goods to Poland’s northeastern cities of Bialystok […]
Milestone for Berlin S-Bahn new trains
Siemens has announced that the assembly of the first new half train for Berlin S-Bahn is completed. The four-car train […]
“There is no European high-speed rail network”, ECA report says
According to a report released by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), there is no realistic long-term EU plan for […]
First Alstom’s freight locomotive for Azerbaijan presented
Alstom presented the first Prima T8 AZ8A electric freight locomotive for Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) at its site in Astana, where […]
China to build Nepal-Tibet rail link
During an official visit to China, Nepali Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli and his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang signed […]
Lazio Region and Trenitalia sign new service contract
The President of the Lazio Region Nicola Zingaretti and Managing Director of Trenitalia, Orazio Iacono, signed a new fifteen-year service […]
Newag presented its Impuls 2 EMU
Newag has presented its Impuls 2 EMU for Łódź Metropolitan Railway, which will enter commercial services in December in Lodz […]