Brazil to invest USD 27 billion for railway projects
Dilma Rousseff announced the plan for a R$200bn (USD 65 billion) infrastructure package that includes to sell to the private […]
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Brazil aims to attract USD 64 bn for infrastructure investments
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff unveiled a plan to draw 198.4 billion reais (USD 64 billion) in private investment to build, […]
UITP announced winners of the 2015 Global Public Transport Awards
The winners of the 2015 Global Public Transport Awards were announced at the 61st UITP World Congress & Exhibition in […]
Light rail trams to be shipped to Rio de Janeiro
The first catenary free tram for Rio de Janeiro’s VLT light rail network is set to be shipped from the […]
Grupo Mexico’s rail unit IPO postponed
Grupo Mexico has postponed its plans to launch an initial public offering of its rail unit ITM by the end […]
Argentina, Israel and Morocco join ITF
The International Transport Forum at the OECD has three new member countries. Argentina, Israel and Morocco were unanimously accepted into […]
China-Peru-Brazil railway, one step closer
Peru agreed to study the proposal relating to Brazil-Peru-China railway project, BBC reports. The scheme would link Peru’s Pacific coast […]
Mexico to compensate CRCC for cancelled high-speed rail contract
The Communications and Transport Ministry of Mexico announced that it would compensate China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) with USD 1.31m […]
Panama awards construction contract for Metro line 2
Panama has awarded the construction contract for its second metro line. The contract will be awarded on May 22, subject […]
Peru, Brazil and China signed USD 10 billion railway project agreement
Peru, Brazil and China are moving forward on a transcontinental railway that will cut across the Andes and connect port […]