Shift2Rail granted 17 projects under 2019 calls
Under the 2019 Shift2Rail JU call for proposals, 17 projects worth EUR 148.6 million will be funded, of which, EUR […]
September 2019
Steady progress on PTC implementation
The US 42 railway operators reported a steady PTC progress during the Second Quarter of 2019 PTC, the Federal Railroad […]
EIB funding for Barcelona new metro trains
The European Investment Bank has approved, on September 10, a EUR 205 million loan for the procurement of new metro […]
Sener wins another contract with Adif AV
Sener won a EUR 2.7 million contract to provide dynamic preliminary engineering and detailed design supervision of Adif Alta Velocidad […]
Systra wins contract for Paris Line 15 west and east sections
Société du Grand Paris (SGP) selected Systra to ensure technical project management assistance for metro line 15 Est (East) and […]
Ontario orders additional BiLevel cars
Metrolinx, the regional operator for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), ordered from Bombardier Transportation 36 additional BiLevel cars […]
Bergen LRT extension contract awarded
Hordaland County Council, in Norway, awarded NCC a SEK 900 million (EUR 84 million) contract for the construction of a […]
New investments announced in the Czech Republic
Czech railway infrastructure manager, SŽDC, will invest CZK 43.7 billion (EUR 1.7 billion) for the modernisation of its network, including […]
Singapore awards Jurong Region Line civil contracts
Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded two civil contracts for the construction of five Jurong Region Line (JRL) stations and […]
Wind power for German trains
Deutsche Bahn, innogy and RWE Supply & Trading signed a power purchase agreement with offshore wind farm Nordsee Ost for […]