České dráhy launches tender for 120 multiple units
České dráhy announced three tenders for rolling stock acquisition, as the company continues plans for the modernisation of its fleet. […]
August 2018
DfT seeks companies for 5G trial in railway transport
Britain’s Department for Transport launched call for expressions of interest to improve rail connectivity, as part of government’s intentions for […]
ÖBB and Siemens Mobility sign EUR 1.5 billion agreement
ÖBB and Siemens Mobility signed a framework agreement with a total value of EUR 1.5 billion which envisages train supply […]
Works on Ankara-Sivas HSL will be completed in 2019
The Ankara-Sivas high speed line, with costs estimated over USD 1 billion, will have nine stations on the 405-kilometer-long route. […]
Vinci signs a new contract for Gothenburg Central Station
Vinci Energies, through its subsidiary Eitech, signed with NCC Sverige AB a EUR 55 million contract for all technical installations […]
Boston Red Line car mock-up unveiled
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) presented the mock-up of the new Red Line car, which will replace the old trains […]
US commuter rail industry reports PTC progress
American Public Transportation Association announced that the commuter rail industry made a strong and continuous progress on Positive Train Control […]
Construction on new Big Circle Line’s hub begins
The main phase of the construction of the Michurinsky Prospekt station on Moscow’s Big Circle Line was launched. Ground excavation […]
Berlin to expand U-Bahn, S-Bahn and tram networks by 2023
According to an urban transport project, initiated by the Senate of Traffic Administration, in 2019-2023, the German capital will benefit […]
PKP begins its important project in southeastern Poland
Polish rail infrastructure manager, PKP PLK, launched the modernisation works on Rzeszów Główny station, company’s most important rail project in […]