CER calls for an increased CEF budget
While welcoming European Parliament’s draft report on the new Connecting Europe Facility proposal, the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure […]
2018
7 bids for technical study on a Rijeka-Zagreb section
Croatia’s rail infrastructure manager, HŽ Infrastruktura, announced that seven bids from domestic and foreign companies were submitted for the preparation […]
Hitachi expands its Newton Aycliffe facility
Hitachi Rail Europe announced the opening of a ‘Aspire’, the new building at its train factory in Newton Aycliffe, County […]
Three consortia shortlisted for Perth’s Metronet new trains
The Government of Western Australia has announced the shortlisted consortia for the construction and supply of 246 new C-series railcars […]
Alstom to install Wi-Fi on Polish Pendolino trains
PKP Intercity signed a contract with Alstom for the installation of Wi-Fi devices in Express InterCity Premium (EIP) trains originally […]
Russia-Japan train test via Trans-Siberian Railway
RZD Logistics has launched test multimodal shipments of cargo from Japan to Russia across Trans-Siberian railway in containers, equipped with […]
Stadler’s TRAMLINK to be delivered for the first time in Switzerland
Stadler and Ferrovie Luganesi (FLP) signed a contract for the delivery of nine TRAMLINK tram-trains which will soon be running […]
voestalpine VAE and Getzner Werkstoffe combined system expertise
voestalpine VAE, a subsidiary of the international voestalpine Group, and Getzner have mutually expanded their railway superstructure expertise with an […]
Russian company delivers steel products to Turkey using BTK
Russia’s Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) delivered a trial batch of metal products to Turkey along a railway route […]
FRA provides funds for PTC implementation
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded USD 204 million funds for 28 projects in 15 states to assist with […]