First Harbin-Hamburg freight train, launched
A freight rail service linking the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin with the Germany city of Hamburg has been launched. […]
Innovation
UITP reveals promising growth in public transport modal share
In a report presented at the plenary session of the UITP World Congress & Exhibition in Milan (8-10 June), UITP […]
Automatic pilot system for RER Line A in Paris to be supplied by Alstom
Alstom will develop and install, for RATP, STIF and the Ile-de-France region, an automatic pilot control system for Line A […]
Alstom launches Attractis and SRS, two major innovative urban solutions
Alstom launched two major innovative urban solutions at the UITP World Congress 2015, in Milan: Attractis, an integrated tramway system […]
Vossloh and RZD sign MoC on high-speed rail production
Russian Railways (RZD) and Vossloh have signed an agreement which could involve localising production of high-speed rail components and maintenance […]
Central Asia’s largest railway container forwarder gives preference to TRACECA
TRACECA showed it’s interest to the activity of the company, freight forwarding and organization of container transport taking into account […]
Belarusian Railways implemented the MERITS-PRIFIS databases
Belarusian Railways has recently implemented the MERITS-PRIFIS databases, which contain information on train timetables in Western Europe. As a result, […]
Light rail trams to be shipped to Rio de Janeiro
The first catenary free tram for Rio de Janeiro’s VLT light rail network is set to be shipped from the […]
SNCF and Emirates sign air – rail commercial agreement
Dubai carrier Emirates has signed a commercial agreement with SNCF, France’s National Railway Company, allowing passengers to travel on air […]
Turkish made electric locomotive to enter service in 2016
„Milli Elektrikli Lokomotif E1000”, a Turkish-made electric locomotive will begin service by 2016, Industry Minister Fikri Işık said. The electric […]