Russia plans its own Hyperloop high speed project
“Russia is technologically ready to launch such large-scale projects as Elon Musk’s Hyperloop,” Russian minister of transport Maxim Sokolov said […]
Infrastructure
Switzerland grants EUR 12 billion for rail infrastructure
The Swiss Federal Council has submitted plans to Parliament for CHF 13.2 billion (EUR 12 billion) in funding to cover […]
Fehmarnbelt signed tunnel contracts worth EUR 4 billion
Femern has signed four major construction contracts worth almost DKK 30 billion (EUR 4 billion) with the international contractor consortia […]
Mombasa – Nairobi line to be completed ahead of schedule
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said over that Mombasa – Nairobi line will be completed ahead of the schedule. Three-quarters of […]
Funding reduction for California transport projects
California Transportation Commission (CTC) has adopted a five-year state transportation funding plan that cuts USD 754 million and delays another […]
New York USD 27 billion Capital Program approved
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board has approved the USD 27 billion 2015-2019 capital programme. This year, the state […]
Czech Rep: Liberec rail network improved
Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration, SZDC, has improved three railway lines in the Liberec Region, in order to achieve a technical […]
Turkish company wins Casablanca Tramway Line 2 contract
Turkish Yapi Merkezi company won Casablanca Tramway Line 2 contract. Yapi Merkezi had already participated in the realization of the […]
Norway: Ofotbanen passing loop contract awarded
The Norwegian National Rail Administration, Jernbaneverket, awarded Leonhard Nilsen & Sønner (LNS) the contract to construct new passing loop on […]
Latvia and Kazakhstan to joint offer logistics services on China-Europe route
Latvia has proposed to Kazakhstan to work together on an offer for international transportation and logistics between China and Europe […]