Powering the future rail – the industry presents the most reliable solutions
The liberalisation of passenger and freight rolling stock markets, the renewal and modernisation of rolling stock fleets, challenges towards ensuring […]
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Mexico City to order new metro trains
The government of the Federal District of Mexico City is planning to launch tenders for a contract to supply 15 […]
RZD intends to buy foreign design institutes and railway operators
Russia’s state-owned railway company RZD is considering acquiring foreign design centers and railway monopolies, President Oleg Belozerov said in an […]
Piccadilly Station to become a futuristic transport ‘super hub’
Manchester Piccadilly station would change out of all recognition under a dramatic high-level vision being put forward to ministers. A […]
Finalists of the European sustainable urban mobility awards announced
The European Commission revealed the names of the cities and towns at the forefront of innovation in urban mobility. A […]
Russia supports the development of containerized rail corridors
The Russian government is preparing to launch the first of two new transport corridors linking Russia’s Far East ports with […]
Alstom wins awards for Hesop power-supply substation
Alstom and London Underground won awards this year from both Railway Industry Awards and Transport Times in the UK for […]
Trenitalia buys 500 new trains
Trenitalia has launched a tender for a framework agreement to purchase up to 500 electric and diesel trains worth around […]
ERTMS / ETCS level 2 is fully authorised in Poland
President of the Railway Transport Office (Urzędu Transportu Kolejowego) issued the first authorization in the history of Polish railways for […]
Rotterdam makes major rail investment
Rotterdam Port has unveiled a EUR 275 million (USD 302 million) project to reroute 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) of rail […]