Russia completes rail bypass to go round Ukraine
The construction of Zhuravka – Millerovo rail bypass now allows trains to travel directly on the route Moscow, Rostov-on-Don, Krasnodar, […]
Infrastructure
US: rail infrastructure projects selected under Fastlane grants
US Department of Transportation has provided a list of 10 proposed FY 2017 Fastlane Small Project grant awards totaling USD […]
Estonia to build second track on Pääsküla – Keila main line
Estonian Railways intends to build the second track on the Pääsküla – Keila main line that will allow passengers to […]
Work on Waterloo station modernisation begins
Network Rail launched modernisation works on Waterloo station, being considered “one of the most significant and complex engineering projects.” 1,000 […]
Caltrain awards South San Francisco station improvement contract
The Caltrain Board of Directors approved the award of a USD 32.1 million contract to Oakland-based Proven Management Inc. for […]
Antalya to join the map of high-speed railways
Turkey’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, announced the route of Antalya-Burdur-Isparta high-speed railway to connect Antalya to the national high-speed […]
18 French regions prepare for railway liberalisation
Règions de France, an association representing 18 French regions, declared that its members are now ready to collaborate with the […]
Ontario continues bidding process for station improvement projects
Ontario is moving forward with improvements to stations across the GO rail network to ease congestion and provide faster, more […]
Murray Basin second stage launched
Victorian Government announced that works are underway on the second stage of the AUD 440 million (USD 348.6 million) Murray […]
Serbia launches tender for rail infrastructure equipment
Serbian Railways Infrastructure has launched an international tender to purchase track tamping machines for maintenance of civil-engineering infrastructure. The company […]