By 2020, Singapore’s public transport will be “cashless”
Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) and TransitLink are working for a “fully cashless vision” for public transport by 2020, in […]
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Turkey sets a new high speed line tender
Turkey State Railways (TCDD) announces that the high-speed railway line linking two of the most industrially developed cities, Bursa and […]
Ground breaking ceremony for Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and Chinese State Councilor Wang Yong officially launched the construction of the East Coast Rail […]
Astana’s new station reached 1 mil. passengers
The number of passengers used rail services provided by newly-built Astana’s rail station, “Nurly Zhol” has reached 1 million, since […]
Bangladesh: Kawasaki and Mitsubishi win EUR 309.4 million for Dhaka MRT Line 6
Dhaka Mass Transit Company (DMTCL) awarded Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) a JPY 40 billion (EUR 309.4 million) […]
Azerbaijan to build a rail line linking tourism centers
Azerbaijan intends to build a railway line linking two cities in Qusar Rayon, to develop the tourism sector. Azerbaijan Railways […]
Turkey to complete Kars logistics center in 2018
As part of Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, Turkey will open next year its logistics center that currently is being built in Kars. […]
Jakarta-Bandung route to benefit from increased services
Railway operator PT Kerata Api Indonesia (KAI) plans to increase frequency on the Jakarta-Bandung route. The company intends to add […]
East Coast Rail Link consultancy contract awarded to HSSI
HSS Engineers Bhd (HEB)’s 30%-owned associate HSS Integrated Sdn Bhd (HSSI) has obtained a contract to provide preliminary design consultancy […]
South Caucasus Railways invests USD 5.4 million in Armenia
South Caucasus Railways, Russian Railways’ subsidiary which manages and operates Armenia’s rail network, announced plans to increase its investment in […]