Ferrovie dello Stato to build high-speed rail lines in Iran
Italian rail company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) signed a deal with the Iranian authorities to build two high-speed rail lines […]
Infrastructure
Increased interest for Czech Railways’ stations
CPI PG wants state-owned Czech Railways (ČD) to sell it a portfolio of 1,500 railway stations. ČD announced last week […]
New funds for Victoria’s Murray Basin Rail project
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced a AUD 220 million (USD 166.5 million) investment to upgrade 1000 km of freight […]
North-South rail corridor to compete with Suez Canal
Following talks with the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has revealed that Russia has […]
Mongolia opens an important freight line
The 33.4 km Tumurtei – Khandgait rail in Mongolia has been opened. The line was built as part of a […]
Serbia to reconstruct 167 km of railway lines
167 km of railway lines will be reconstructed this year using the proceeds of the Russian loan, Serbian Transport Minister […]
Cosco and HRADF sign agreement for the sale of Piraeus Port
On April 8, Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) and China Cosco Shipping Corporation signed the agreement for the sale […]
Safety equipment modernisation on Břeclav – Brno completed
Czech Railway Infrastructure Administration (SZDC) completed safety equipment modernisation on the line Břeclav – Brno line. Besides introducing remote control […]
Russia invites China to participate at Samara – Tolyatti HSR construction
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich suggested China to participate in the construction of a high speed railway from Samara […]
First Kazakhstan-manufactured rails laid
Kazakhstan Railways has laid the first track manufactured in Kazakhstan. The ceremony was chaired by Kazakhstan Railways’ President Askar Mamin […]