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CSR and British universities to build a railway research and development center
CSR Qingdao Sifang (CSR Sifang) signed a cooperation agreement with Britain’s Imperial College, University of Southampton and University of Birmingham […]
Astana light rail to be constructed by Chinese companies
Astana Municipality represented by Astana LRT LLP, and the Consortium, including China Railway International Group Limited and Beijing State-Owned Assets […]
Approval granted for Lahore Orange Line metro project
The Central Development Working Party has cleared the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train project. The project has an estimated value […]
Czech Republic: 51% of EU funds distributed to railway and sustainable transport modes
The European Commission adopted the 2014-2020 Operational Programme for “Transport” in the Czech Republic, for the improvement of transport infrastructures […]
EUR 347.5 mln available for Sofia metro from EU funds
“Some BGN 32 billion (EUR 16.35 billion) will be available under the new operational programmes for the new period. Some […]
Government engages the privatisation of Nigerian Railways
The Federal Government in Abuja directed the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to initiate the privatisation of the Nigerian Railway […]
Buenos Aires issues tender for automated metro line
Juan Pablo Piccardo, president of SBASE (Subterraneos de Buenos Aires Sociedad del Estado) announced that the Buenos Aires authority will […]
Turkey to invest EUR 40 billion in railways until 2023
During a conference organized by TÜV SÜD in Istanbul, the representatives of the railway sector discussed about the new technologies […]
Sofia opens new metro extension
On May 8, 2015, Sofia inaugurated the new extension of the metro system. The new 3 km line, with 3 […]