Electrification begins for Gdynia and Gdańsk rail access
PKP Polish Railway Lines has announced that beginning of August electrification works started for the railway lines to the ports […]
Financial
State aid approved for German public transport companies
The European Commission has approved a EUR 6 billion German state aid to compensate public transport companies that faced damages […]
EUR 4 billion tender for tram-train procurement launched
Under the VDV-Tram-Train project, six German and Austrian public transport companies have launched a common EUR 4 billion tender for […]
EU funding for Warsaw urban transport development
Under the 2019 CEF transport calls for proposals, Warsaw integrated transport system development is supported by the EU funding. The […]
Shenzhen Line 13 PPP contract awarded
MTR Consulting, in partnership with China Railway Electrification Bureau (EEB), was awarded the Shenzhen Metro Line 13 private-public partnership (PPP) […]
Investment announced for Transpennine upgrade
The UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has released a GBP 589 million (EUR 652.48 million) investment for Transpennine line upgrade, […]
Austin approves USD 7 billion for LRT development
Austin City Council and CapMetro, the transport agency, have approved the USD 7 billion investment for the Project Connect plan […]
EIB financing for Trenitalia hybrid train acquisition
The European Investment Bank has approved a EUR 450 million financing for Trenitalia rolling stock procurement project. EUR 150 million […]
Funding provided for Adif rescue locomotive procurement
Adif Alta Velocidad has received a EUR 205 million financing from the European Investment Bank for the procurement of new […]
EIB funding for Krakow PPP tram project approved
The European Investment Bank approved a PLN 150 million (EUR 34 million) loan for Krakow PPP tram project which includes […]