ERRAC unveils a new R&I agenda
The European Rail Research Advisory Council (ERRAC) has published a new rail research and innovation agenda – the Strategic Research […]
December 2020
Railpool received its 200th Traxx locomotive
Bombardier Transportation delivered the 200th Traxx locomotive to Railpool at Bombardier’s Kassel site in Germany. The delivery is based on […]
Funds provided for Phoenix LRT extension
The U.S. Department of Transportation provided a USD 638 million grant for the construction of Phoenix South Central LRT implemented […]
Systra to design the first tramway line in Uppsala
Systra was selected to draft a programme document for the first Uppsala tram line in Sweden, supporting the regional and […]
First contracts awarded for Malaysia-Singapore RTS
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) awarded Penta-Ocean Construction the first two civil contracts for the Malaysia-Singapore rapid rail link with […]
Contract signed for Bucharest – Giurgiu rail connection
Porr Construct and the Romanian railway infrastructure manager CFR SA signed a EUR 97 million (RON 472 million) contract for […]
Signalling tender for Madrid-Sevilla HSR launched
Adif Alta Velocidad has launched a EUR 131.14 million tender for the modernisation of the signalling system and the ERTMS […]
Southern California operating contract awarded
Metrolink, the rail commuter operator in the Southern California, awarded Amtrak a four-and-a-half-year contract for commuter train operations services that […]
Desiro HC train for Israel presented
Michael Maixner, CEO of Israel Railways, and Zahi Golan, the CEO of Siemens Mobility in Israel, have unveiled the first […]
Construction works to start for Verona – Vicenza HSR
The Iricav 2 consortium has begun ahead of schedule the construction works for Verona-Vicenza high-speed rail section part of Verona […]