WA announces a USD 4 billion Metronet budget
The Government of Western Australia has announced a AUD 5.7 billion (USD 4 billion) state budget for Metronet projects in […]
October 2020
India approves the WAG 12B e-locos to run at 120 km/h
India’s Ministry of Railways and the Research Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO) have officially approved Alstom’s WAG 12B electric locomotives […]
Alstom opens a new site in Fez
Alstom new site in Fez is the latest manufacturing plant the French manufacturer has opened on October 14, 2020. The […]
Network Rail reopens Kintore station 56 years after closure
Network Rail has opened Kintore rail station which is re-joining Scotland’s Railway for the first time in 56 years. £15 […]
New procurement concept adopted for Inland Rail
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has adopted a new procurement plan for Inland Rail project which is expected to […]
TransContainer orders new flat cars
United Wagon Company (UWC) and TransContainer, a subsidiary of Delo Group, have signed a contract for the supply of 150 […]
Environmental statement released for East San Fernando Valley LRT
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transport Authority (Metro) released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the East San Fernando Valley […]
Parsons to support rail expansion in Southern California
The Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) awarded Parsons Corporation a USD 50 million contract for engineering services on Metrolink […]
Siemens Mobility wins EUR 400 million LRV contract
Düsseldorfer Rheinbahn, the public transport operator in Düsseldorf area and Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft, the transport company of Duisburg, jointly awarded Siemens […]
Regulation on track access charges reduction published
On October 7, 2020, the Regulation 2020/1429 which establishes the measures for a sustainable rail market in view of the […]