Alstom ships the first Citadis tram to the city of Cuenca in Ecuador
The first Citadis tram for Cuenca has left Alstom’s factory at La Rochelle and is being shipped to Ecuador. On […]
South America Leads
Buenos Aires issues tender for automated metro line
Juan Pablo Piccardo, president of SBASE (Subterraneos de Buenos Aires Sociedad del Estado) announced that the Buenos Aires authority will […]
Greenbrier secures 19.5% stake in South American railcar manufacturer
The Greenbrier Companies announced that it has closed on the previously reported acquisition of a 19.5% ownership stake in Amsted-Maxion […]
Alstom’s Metropolis sets sail for Los Teques
Alstom has shipped a Metropolis train destined for the metro of the city of Los Teques in Venezuela. It will […]
Russia and Cuba to establish joint transportation and logistics company
“UVZ-Logistic” and “El Grupo Empresarial de la Industria Sidero-Mecánica” (GESIME), a Cuban ferrous metallurgy and machine-building group signed an agreement […]
Sau Paulo launched works on metro line 6
Sao Paulo launched excavation works for metro Line 6, that will connect Brasilândia with Saint Joachim. The total cost of […]
U.S.-Mexico rail bridge to be operational this year
The railway bridge connecting the U.S. and and Mexico is expected to be operational by the second half of 2015. […]
First track segment laid for Rio de Janeiro light rail
The first track segment of a new VLT light rail system in Rio de Janeiro has been laid. A 400-metre […]