Rail industry asks UK government to speed up the R&I institute construction
The rail industry and civic leaders are urging the Britain Government to accelerate construction of an advanced rail research institute […]
2020
200 km/h test runs begin on Czech Ejpovice rail tunnel
The Czech rail infrastructure manager, Správa železnic (SZ), has started the trial runs at a speed of 200 km/h in […]
Bombardier to set up an academy in Cairo
Bombardier Transportation has announced it will establish an Engineering Academy in Cairo to develop the next generation of skilled Bombardier […]
Funding provided for Melbourne suburban loop
The Victorian Government has provided a AUD 2.2 billion (USD 1.6 billion) funding for Melbourne suburban rail loop preparatory works, […]
Chinese high-speed train contract awarded
China State Railway Group awarded Bombardier Sifang (Qingdao) Transportation (BST), the Chinese joint venture of Bombardier Transportation, a EUR 209 […]
Alstom and Knorr-Bremse extend their framework contract
Alstom and Knorr-Bremse have extended their contract for the supply of braking systems for 129 Coradia Lint and Coradia iLint […]
CFL Cargo orders Traxx MS locomotives
CFL Cargo and Bombardier Transportation signed a contract for the supply of 10 innovative Traxx MS locomotives to operate across Europe. […]
East West Railway enters the second phase of train procurement
East West Railway Company has started the market engagement with potential rolling stock suppliers for the procurement of new trains. […]
RB Rail seeks control-command and signalling engineering contractor
RB Rail AS has announced a procurement of engineering services for preparation, procurement and supervision of Rail Baltica control-command and […]
The first Montreal REM car unveiled
The Mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante, Québec Minister for Transport, Chantal Rouleau, together with other officials and the representatives of […]