Infrastructure
Romania asks for EUR 1.2 Billion CEF financing for transport projects
Romania has submitted 14 projects to contract European funds within the Connecting Europe Facility Programme. Several of the 14 projects […]
EIB grants Poland EUR 210 mln for railway development
The European Investment Bank (EIB) granted four loans totalling more than PLN 1 billion for investments in environment protection, urban […]
EIB co-finances rail industry research project
The European Investment Bank (EIB) signed a EUR 50m loan agreement with Swietelsky Baugesellschaft, Austria, to finance a EUR 105m […]
Warsaw’s second metro line opened
Warsaw’s second metro line opened on March 8, with travel free for all on the inaugural day. The new line, […]
New possible route for Moscow – Beijing HSR
Further details of the proposed high-speed railway to link Moscow and Beijing through Siberia have been unveiled. The 20.5billion rouble […]
UK launched first electric train on Liverpool Lime Street – Manchester Airport route
On March 5, 2015, it was put inot operation the first electric train between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Airport […]
Vietnam plans new railway line for high-speed trains
The PM of Vietnam, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, approved a new plan that includes the construction of a new railway and […]
New Ankara – Istanbul planned high speed rail
Turkish Transport Minister Lütfi Elvan announced, in the opening of EurasiaRail Fair, that a new high speed line is planned […]
Indonesia: railway projects to be financed only by the state funds
For construction of railway projects, Indonesia will only use state funds because of a lack of private-investor interest in financing […]