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 […]
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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 […]
Talgo trains enter service in Russia
The first of Russian Railways’ (RZD) four Talgo trains, ‘Strizh’ (‘Swift’), has begun its operations from the Kursk Railway Station […]
Alstom’s Régiolis to be serviced in a new workshop in Alsace
The Alsace region and SNCF Alsace inaugurated a new multi-series maintenance workshop for the Alsace TER of Mulhouse. In the […]
Melbourne plans to run trams on solar power
Melbourne has the largest tram network in the world and it could soon be running on solar power. One initiative […]
Romania: the first electric locomotive with remote control based on battery, completed
Romania Euroest, INDA Craiova, Integral Consulting R&D and Resita Reductoare and Regenerabile announced that they completed the first Romanian electric […]
DB Schenker opens “Terminal of the Future” in Finland
On June 3rd DB Schenker Logistics opens one of its largest and most modern terminals in Finland. At EUR 57 […]
Istanbul builds „smart metro line” to ease traffic congestion
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s continuous projects to build new metro lines will ease the city’s ongoing congested traffic problem and commuters […]