Algeria: Siemens upgrades Beni Mansour-Bejaia railway line
ESTEL RA, a joint venture of the Algerian national company for rail transport SNTF and Siemens, has been awarded an […]
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600 km of rail lines to be built in Algeria
Minister of Transport, Amar Ghoul, announced that 600 km of new railway lines are to be laid in Algeria. The […]
PRASA unveils first new long-haul passenger locomotive
The next three years will see an influx of new long-haul passenger locomotives enter service in South Africa after the […]
Cairo Metro receives USD 2,52 bn for metro line expansion and purchase of trains
Chairman of the National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) Ismail El Nagdy announced that the Ministry of Finance has transferred USD […]
Alstom produces the first body-shell for PRASA
Alstom’s Lapa manufacturing plant in Brazil has timely manufactured the first complete body-shell of the twenty X’Trapolis Mega commuter trains […]
World market for rail electrification continues to grow dynamically, especially in Africa, the Middle East and Western Europe
The current worldwide market volume is around EUR 7.5 billion and will grow at a CAGR of 5% p.a. up […]
Zambia to have another private line
Zambia may soon have another private railway line that would link the country with Angola and the Democratic Republic of […]