Malaysia: KTMB introduces railway inspection system
Japanese railway system provider Meidensha has delivered an Overhead Catenary System (OCS) inspection system (catenary eye) for track maintenance to […]
Infrastructure
Philippines to start Mindanao railway project
The secretary of Philippines’ National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Ernesto Pernia, said that the Mindanao railway project may start […]
USD 1 million proposed for Portland–Vancouver HSR feasibility study
In its 2017-2019 budget, the Governor of Washington Jay Inslee proposed a USD 1 million to fund the feasibility study […]
China committed to its railway investments
China’s Minister of Transport Li Xiaopeng announced that before 2020, the country’s railway network will reach 30,000 km, of which […]
Works on Northern Latitudinal Railway to start in 2018
The construction of Northern Latitudinal Railway project will be launched in 2018, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area Governor Dmitry Kobylkin said, RIA […]
Ontario launches RFQ for Toronto Union Station project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the design, build and finance the Union […]
Moscow-Kazan HSR costs have been reviewed at USD 22.4 billion
The construction of Moscow-Kazan high speed railway was recently estimated at RUB 1.3 trillion (USD 22.4 billion), First Vice President […]
Poland: Trakcja and Comsa offer best bid for railway sections modernization
Listed builder Trakcja in consortium with Spanish Comsa submitted the best bid in a tender for the modernisation of railway […]
Serbia: Corridor X railway section upgrade completed
Russian railway engineering company RZD International has completed the reconstruction of the Vranjska Banja-Ristovac railway section of the Trans-European transport […]
Czech Rep.: SZDC to still invest in level crossing modernisation prgramme
Czech rail infrastructure manager, SZDC, announced that in 2016 the reconstruction and repair works on crossings took place almost throughout […]