Alpine states sign declaration to promote sustainable transport in the region
On 19 and 20 March 2015, European Commissioner for Transport, Violeta Bulc, met in Innsbruck with the Transport Ministers of […]
Infrastructure
Siberia to Alaska HSR would help the economic development of Russia’s eastern regions
The head of Russia’s Academy of Sciences (RAN) said he has submitted to President Vladimir Putin a proposal for building […]
Canadian National to build a new intermodal and logistics hub
Canadian National Railways (CN) plans to build a C$250 million (USD 195.8 million) intermodal and logistics hub adjacent to its […]
India to invest USD 130 billion for railway modernization
India’s authorities announced that will spend £88bn (USD 130 billion) to modernise its crumbling railways, Theguardian reports. The railways minister, […]
Medina plans driverless metro system
A proposed metro system in Medina, Saudi Arabia, is likely to include driverless trains, the chief executive of the city’s […]
Uzbekistan completes first phase of railway electrification
The first stage of the project for the electrification of the 140.8 km Marokand- Karshi railway section has been completed […]
Thailand: business groups interested in high speed rail projects
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has confirmed a number of Thailand’s largest business groups are interested in co-investing in high-speed rail […]