Plovdiv – Svilengrad railway overhaul, completed
The railway connecting Bulgaria’s second-biggest city Plovdiv with the Greek and Turkish borders is now completely modernized, Transport Minister Ivaylo […]
Policy
KTZ and Halyk Bank launch online payment for rail freight services
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and Halyk Bank introduced the online corporate card freight payment service, under the MoU signed in 2014. […]
East Coast Main Line future services approved
The UK’s Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has announced it has approved applications from Virgin Trains East Coast and […]
“Autentic” tram, present in Oradea
On 13 May, Astra Vagoane Călători participated in the tram exhibition organised in Oradea to celebrate the 110 years of […]
Seven expressions of interest for Tata Steel’s UK business
The Board of Tata Steel Europe has announced that seven expressions of interest submitted for Tata Steel’s UK business have […]
San Francisco – San Jose environmental review process launched
The California High-Speed Rail Authority issued a Notice of Preparation (NOP) to initiate a project level environmental impact report (EIR)/environmental […]
UK: Public consultation for InterCity West Coast franchise
The UK Department for Transport has launched a government consultation, inviting passengers to offer their views on how the InterCity […]
Ucraine: rail tarrifs increase brings more funds
Railway company Ukrzaliznytsia has increased prices for freight transport starting from 30 April. The increase is by 15%. The relevant […]
East World Express connects, by rail, Europe and South Korea
Far East Land Bridge (FELB) launched a new rail transport service for containers from Duisburg to Russia, the CIS and […]
Mozambique to invest in rail infrastructure development
The Mozambican government will spend, in 2016, at least USD 11.6 billion on the construction of new infrastructure, such as […]