Ukraine targets Eastern markets for its freight cars
The Ukrainian Government is searching for new markets for its freight cars, and is targeting especially the Eastern markets, such […]
Infrastructure
R.J. Corman acquires Carolina Southern Railroad
R.J. Corman announced that it has finalised the transaction for purchasing the Carolina Southern Railroad. The value of the deal […]
India awards Western DFC contracts
Mitsui & Co, Ircon International Limited and Tata Projects Limited consortium has been awarded orders totaling approximately ¥76 billion (USD […]
Greece: the deadline for railway privatisation set for December
Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), has set the deadlines for the submission of binding offers for national railway operator […]
SKT to build a LTE railway network in Busan
SK Telecom announced that it will build the world’s first railway mobile network in Busan, South Korea. Under the agreement […]
LA Metro will have innovation office for improved mobility
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will set up an Office of Extraordinary Innovation to champion new ideas […]
Thales and Siemens receive new contract for Spanish high-speed section
Adif has awarded the Thales and Siemens joint venture a contract to carry out the works for the signalling facilities, […]
China: USD 78bn for railway projects in H2
China has invested more than CNY 265.1 billion (USD 41.4 billion) in domestic railway construction in the first half of […]
Sohar Port to integrate railways at terminals
Sohar Port and Freezone, in Oman, is making efforts to ensure the industrial port and adjoining free zone are integrated […]
BLS launches tender on Lötschberg Base Tunnel second track construction
Swiss railway company BLS plans to launch a tender on further expansion of the Lötschberg Base Tunnel. The planning work […]