Siemens to deliver additional Desiro trains to ÖBB
Austrian Railways (ÖBB) have expressed option to order 24 additional Desiro ML electric trains from Siemens. The order is part […]
March 2019
Belarus to launch a new container transport service
Belintertrans Transport-Logistics Centre (BTLC) is offering a regular container train service between Belarus and Romania, with Rail Cargo Logistics, Slovenia […]
NY to open the New Haven Line on Fordham – Manhattan route
MTA Metro-North Railroad president, Catherine Rinaldi, announced that in April, New Haven Line will be opened, with trains travelling between […]
Governmental agreement for Melbourne Airport rail link
Australia’s Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, and Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, signed a joint agreement for Melbourne Airport Rail Link (MARL) […]
Vectron Dual Mode locomotive unveiled
Siemens Mobility announced that the first Vectron Dual Mode locomotive will soon leave company’s Munich-Allach factory, 6 months after the […]
CAF to deploy remote monitoring system on Northern trains
Northern UK franchise awarded CAF a contract to install a real-time remote monitoring and CBM (Condition Based Maintenance) system. Under […]
Electrical and mechanical contract awarded for Manila LRT-2 extension
Philippines’ Department of Transportation awarded Marubeni Corporation and D.M Consunji, Inc. (DMCI) joint venture the contract for the extension of […]
EUR 15 billion funding for Helsinki-Tallinn rail tunnel secured
Finest Bay Area Development and China’s Touchstone Capital Partners signed a MoU on the financing of Helsinki-Tallinn railway tunnel, covering […]
Construction contract for HS2 Euston station signed
HS2 Ltd and Mace/Dragados joint venture signed the contracts to deliver London Euston station. The JV will act as a […]
The first contract awarded under UAE’s next phase of rail development
Etihad Rail awarded the joint venture formed by China State Construction Engineering Corporation and South Korea’s SK Engineering and Construction […]