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China and Brazil agree on advancing railway cooperation

November 17, 2014

Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Brazilian counterpart Dilma Rousseff in Brisbane, Australia, calling for early substantial progress in China-Brazil…...

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Peru to build 1,340 km rail line

November 12, 2014

The Peruvian government is preparing to build a 1,340-kilometer railway line linking the northern town of Piura with the southern […]

Canada: Western premiers ask federal government for $1bn spend on infrastructure

November 11, 2014

The premiers of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan are asking the federal government to direct over $1 billion to their…...

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NYC: the biggest subway hub- New Fulton Center, opened

November 11, 2014

New York’s biggest subway hub opened in lower Manhattan, a vital link between the new World Trade Centre and the […]

Guinness World Record: Siemens S70 is the longest distance travelled in 24 hours by a battery-powered tram

November 11, 2014

The longest distance travelled in 24 hours by a battery-powered tram on a single charge is 24.596 km and was…...

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L.A. Metro starts extension works on Purple Line

November 11, 2014

On November 7 leaders of the L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) joined federal, state and local elected officials in…...

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Mitsui to establish JV in the Brazilian railway market

November 10, 2014

Japan’s Mitsui has signed agreements with Odebrecht TransPort to establish a joint venture company in order to promote concession and […]

USA: Public Transit Initiatives have overwhelming support from voters at the ballot box

November 7, 2014

Americans went to the polls on Tuesday and continued their strong support for public transportation at the local level, according…...

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries receives order for Automated People Mover(APM) System at Tampa International Airport

November 7, 2014

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), with the cooperation of Sumitomo Corporation, has received an order to construct an Automated People Mover…...

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Czech tram producer delivers trams to Detroit

November 5, 2014

The Czech tram manufacturer Inekon has won a tender to sell trams to the US city of Detroit. The deal,…...

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