Japan chooses trains for the movement of freight
Companies in Japan are switching from trucks to rail to transport freight over land. In some cases, competitors are cooperating […]
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OMK and Metalloinvest ink contract for steel for railway wheels
United Metallurgical Company (OMK) and Metalloinvest have signed a long-term contract for the supply of steel billets for the production […]
Siemens to supply automatic train protection system for Nanjing metro section
Nanjing Metro Corporation has granted Siemens a contract to equip a 52-kilometer line with the Trainguard MT automatic train protection […]
GE delivers first Evolution locomotives to Pakistan
GE Transportation’s first seven GE Evolution Series locomotives arrived at Karachi Port, as part of the agreement signed in June […]
TCDD and TCDD Taşımacılık signed the first access agreement
Turkish Railways (TCDD) General Manager, İsa Apaydın and TCDD Taşımacılık General Director, Veysi Kurt, signed the official contract for the […]
UWC and Metafrax expand cooperation
United Wagon Company submited 20 tank cars for formalin to Metafrax, the largest Russian producer and exporter of chemical freights. […]
Antalya Port requests the construction of a railway line
Antalya Port, Turkey, expects to receive a green light for a project that would build a railway line, as soon […]
Russian dual system electric locomotives reach 1 million km milestone
Two EP20 Olympus electric locomotives (registered at the depot Moskwa-Sortirovochnaya), produced by Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Building Plant (NEVZ), part of […]
Eight consortia eye Tel Aviv light rail operating bids
NTA announced that eight consortia have bought the updated documents for the tender for operating the Red Line in the […]
Iran assigned USD 572 million for rail expansion projects
The government in Tehran has earmarked 18.5 trillion rials (USD 572 million) to complete a set of ongoing rail projects, […]