New criteria for the 80 HST tender in Turkey
TCDD is planning to open a new high-speed trains tender for 80 trainsets this year. Turkish Transport Minister Ferudin Bilgin […]
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China and Kazakhstan sign 33 deals worth of USD 23.6 billion
China and Kazakhstan signed 33 deals of cooperation worth USD 23.6 billion, during Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Masimov’s China visit, […]
BDZ promises a 10 years railway strategy
„There is an elaborated strategy for the rehabilitation and the development of Bulgarian railways for the next 10 years,” Klavdiya […]
Reassessment of railway project connecting Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria
Albanian Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Edmond Haxhinasto said there was a consensus for the establishment of a transport network […]
EIB to provide EUR 670 million for transport projects in Slovakia
European Investment Bank (EIB) is evaluating the Slovakian Transport Framework Facility 2014-2020 for co-financing of investments in the transport sector […]
EU to invest EUR 1bn in Balkan development in infrastructure
The EU will allocate close to EUR 1bn for projects on infrastructure improvement in countries of the Western Balkans, EU […]
Bulgaria: OP Transport 2014-2020 finance is insufficient for transport projects
Bulgaria’s Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski has argued that the funds under the 2014-2020 operational program Transport will be insufficient for […]
UK: coastal railways could suffer from climate changes
Hundreds of miles of railway lines around Britain’s coast are becoming increasingly vulnerable to waves, landslides and storms triggered by […]
Joint development company for Indian Railways and Punjab authorities
The Indian Railways and the Punjab government have decided to form a joint company to speed the construction of rail […]
UK government has updated plans to protect the proposed route for Crossrail 2 from conflicting development
The proposed major infrastructure project, Crossrail 2, moved a step forward on 24 March 2015 as the UK government published […]