Rotterdam Port has new rail loading station
Koole Tankstorage Minerals BV has expanded its transhipment facilities with a new rail loading station at the Port of Rotterdam. […]
Infrastructure
EU inquiry into Budapest-Belgrade high-speed railway project
The European Commission is investigating the planned 350-km high-speed railway between Budapest and Belgrade. The investigation is “assessing the financial […]
Consortium selected for Tallinn-Helsinki rail link feasibility study
The city of Helsinki has announced that the feasibility study of Tallinn-Helsinki fixed rail link project will be performed by […]
Three shortlisted teams selected for Ontario’s GO Transit expansion project
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to three shortlisted teams to design, build, and […]
Amtrak needs a new era of infrastructure investment
In a hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Amtrak CEO Wick […]
Caltrain electrification grant deferred
On February 17, 2017, Caltrain received word from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) that a decision on whether to execute […]
Mexico to tender new rail line concession in 2017
The Mexican government is planning to launch a tender for the concession of the Chiapas-Mayab rail line in May or […]
France and Iran sign MoU on railway cooperation
On February 20, the Iranian Railways has announced that the French Railway delegation from SNCF and some members of the […]
A new high speed rail to link Marrakech and Agadir
Zineb El Adaoui, Governor of the Souss-Massa Region and Mohamed Rabie Khlie, Director General of the Moroccan Railways (ONCF), chaired […]
Spanish business sector urges the construction of Mediterranean Railway Corridor
Around 300 businessmen from Catalonia and Valencia highlighted the need to build the Mediterranean Railway Corridor. This infrastructure would facilitate […]