City of Vancouver acquires Arbutus rail corridor
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. and the City of Vancouver have jointly agreed to terms for the sale by CP of […]
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LA Metro puts into service first LR vehicles from Kinkisharyo
Kinkisharyo International’s new P3010 light rail vehicles rolled into their first revenue service as the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation […]
Russia: FGK intends to buy and lease cars
Russian freight car operator Federal Freight Company (FGK), owned by RZD, is considering leasing freight cars from Transgarant, Brunswick, GTLK. […]
London: pay as you go ticketing option extended to Swanley
Thousands of rail passengers in north Kent are set for cheaper fares and more convenient journeys from 9 March as […]
Direct block train service between Ruhr district and Arad (Romania)
Rail Cargo launches an intermodal train product for unaccompanied combined transport between Germany and Romania. The new service will connect […]
Iranian Railways and Hyundai Rotem sign rail cooperation MoU
Iranian Railways and Hyundai Rotem signed a memorandum of understanding for provision of 150 railbuses through finance credit lines. According […]
Talgo signs rail MoU with Egyptian Railways
Egypt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Spain-based Talgo Company, one of the largest European companies in the field […]
Metrowagonmash to supply new trains in Serbia
A new Russian train, the DP-S, manufactured by the Moscow region-based railcar manufacturer Metrowagonmash, has been operating in Serbia. The […]
Singapore LTA to run EMV contactless pilot
The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) will be piloting a new ticketing system in the fourth quarter of 2016 that […]
Stadler wins a contract in the Netherlands
Stadler has been awarded the contract to manufacture 16 FLIRT3 EMU trains for the operators Syntus bv and Keolis in […]