Lineas is the newest ERFA member
Belgian rail freight operator, Lineas, is the newest ERFA member, which is believed to enhance ERFA’s position as a strong […]
February 2020
Slightly increased throughput Port of Rotterdam
The Port of Rotterdam recorded a 0,1% increase in its 2019 throughput reaching 469.4 million tonnes, compared to 2018 (469 […]
Etihad Rail awards the locomotive contract
Etihad Rail and Progress Rail Locomotive have signed a contract for the supply of 38 EMD locomotives especially designed to […]
Singapore to build simulation facilities for all MRT lines
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced that all the existing MRT lines will benefit signalling simulation facilities by 2023. […]
Design contract signed for Bydgoszcz – Tri-City rail connection
PKP Polish Railway Lines and Voessing Polska signed a contract for project documentation to modernise 110-km section between Złotniki Kujawskie […]
Boring for Deboreč tunnel completed
Czech railway infrastructure manager, Správa železnic, has completed the boring of Deboreč tunnel, part of Sudoměřice u Tábora – Votice […]
Illegal state aid for CFR Marfa
The Romanian state-owned rail freight operator, CFR Marfa, has received at least EUR 570 million incompatible state aid through a […]
Russian flat cars pass European tests
UWC will soon start with the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) the official certification procedure for its Sggrs80 six-axle […]
Hyperloop study to be performed for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Transport commissioned Virgin Hyperloop One to conduct a pre-feasibility study on the use of hyperloop technology […]
Russia-Finland first fast specialised train dispatched
TransContainer has organised the first direct fast block train with petrochemicals specialised rolling stock traveling from Salavat, Russia, to Kotka […]