Bulgaria launched the modernisation of Sofia’s Iskar station
The General Director of the National Railway Infrastructure Company, Krassimir Papukchiyski, has inaugurated the modernisation of Iskar station, which is […]
July 2019
EUR 86 billion for railway modernisation in Germany
More than EUR 86 billion will be spent in the next ten years for railway modernisation in Germany, according to […]
Bozankaya signs Timisoara tram contract
Romanian municipality of Timisoara and Bozankaya signed the EUR 33 million contract for the supply of 16 low-floor trams. The […]
Citadis X05 tram begins operation in Caen la Mer
Alstom’s Citadis X05 tram entered commercial operation on Caen la Mer three new tram lines. The President of the Urban […]
Korea – Europe freight service launched
RZD Logistics and FESCO launched from Pusan the first container service that arrived at Vladivostok Port by maritime transport and […]
Sound Transit awards Downtown Redmond LRT extension contract
The Seattle metropolitan area transport agency, Sound Transit, awarded Stacy and Witbeck – Kuney consortium the contract for the construction […]
Singapore begins Circle Line 6 tunneling works
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) launched on July 25, the tunneling works for Circle Line Stage 6 (CCL6) which is […]
Turkey’s private operator receives five PowerHaul locomotives
Wabtec and Tülomsaş delivered five diesel electric PowerHaul locomotives to Turkey’s first private rail freight operator, Körfez Ulaştırma, the subsidiary […]
Amtrak to introduce Washington-NY Acela Nonstop services
Starting September 2019, Amtrak will launch non-stop Acela direct service between Washington Union Station and New York Penn Station. The […]
Italy approves EUR 28 billion for transport infrastructure
Italy’s Interministerial Committee for Economic Planning (CIPE) approved a EUR 28 billion infrastructure funding for FS Italiane on July 24. […]