CER and UNIFE call on strong promotion of rail transport
In a joint position paper, CER and UNIFE call on the Commissioners responsible for the Energy Union, Climate Action & […]
Infrastructure
Belgium plans high-speed connection to Switzerland via Luxembourg
Belgium is planning a high-speed train route to Switzerland. According to Infrastructure Minister François Bausch in Luxembourg, the route should […]
Contracts awarded for Ankara – Izmir HSL section
Turkish State Railways (TCDD) announced the winner of the tender for Ankara – Izmir high speed rail section Afyon – […]
India to seek World Bank support for rail station development
The Indian Railways will seek a loan from the World Bank for undertaking redevelopment of some major stations as part […]
New members join PRIME
The high-level Platform of Rail Infrastructure Managers in Europe (PRIME) welcomed the three new signatories as PRIME members: SBB Infrastruktur […]
Ferrovie dello Stato bond issues approved
The Board of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane has approved the issue of one or more bonds, under the EMTN […]
Moscow-Kazan engineering surveys to be completed in June
During a meeting with China Railway Corp Chairman of the Board Li Changjin, the president of Russian Railways, Oleg Belozerov, […]
Auckland launches City Rail Link
On June 2, Auckland organised the ground-breaking ceremony for the City Rail Link (CRL). Mayor Len Brown, Auckland Transport chairman […]
India: Northern Railway to eliminate unmanned level crossings
With the aim of eliminating unmanned level crossings, Northern Railway has a set a target of constructing 336 rail overbridges […]
CH2M receives award for Metrolinx Union Pearson Express
CH2M received the Willis Chipman Award at the 2016 Ontario Consulting Engineering Awards Gala for its Program Management role on […]