Ctrip to collaborate with Deutsche Bahn
China’s largest travel service provider, Ctrip Group, has signed an agreement with Deutsche Bahn to enable the sales of tickets […]
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Vietnam secures Canadian financing for a railway project
The construction of a railway line connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho in the Mekong Delta is expected […]
Alstom wins new contracts on Indian metro market
Alstom won three new contracts valuated at EUR 75 million which involve metro systems in India. For Jaipur Metro Rail […]
Alstom completes its made in India most powerful electric locomotive
Alstom announced the completion of its first all-electric locomotive from its locomotive facility at Madhepura in the State of Bihar, […]
Works on Baikal second rail tunnel completed
Russian Railways announced that the construction works including tunneling works of the new Baikal tunnel are completed. This is the […]
Singapore to start Bukit Panjang LRT modernisation
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation for the fully automated Bukit Panjang Light Rail […]
New Amsterdam-Yiwu rail freight service
A new freight train has started operating between Amsterdam and Yiwu, China. The train starts from Amsterdam’s multipurpose terminal Amerikahaven, […]
India to install ETCS Level 2 on its entire broad-gauge network
Indian Railways plans to implement the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 on its entire broad-gauge railway network which […]
Land acquisition on Indian freight corridors almost completed
India’s Ministry of Railways announced that until now, 98.1% of land required for Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors (except […]
Philippines to sign rail loans with Japan and China
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) of the Philippines is set to sign two separate loan agreements, one with Japan and […]