India awards new contract on Western DFC
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) awarded a consortium formed by Larsen and Toubro Ltd and Sojitz Corp., Japan, […]
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Kazakhstan: Pavlodar announces tram tender
Pavlodar Tram Management Company, Kazakhstan, has launched a tender for the acquisition of new 25 trams that should be delivered […]
India to collaborate with Germany for rail safety
India and Germany have agreed to collaborate on railway safety and to form a joint working group in this regard. […]
China: BYD rolls out new light train
Chinese vehicle manufacturer BYD unveiled its first light train, a low-cost overground metro system suitable for hundreds of medium and […]
China: PSA invests in rail container terminals
Global port operator PSA International (Singapore) has invested in a Sino-foreign joint venture with a mandate from Beijing to develop […]
UWC started mass production of large-capacity containers platforms
United Wagon Company (UWC) started the mass production of platforms for large-capacity containers and container-tanks with gross weight of up […]
AzRusTrans to buy rolling stock from Azerbaijan Railways
Joint venture AzRusTrans has signed the first agreement to buy 500 grain cars from Azerbaijan Railways. The agreement was signed […]
Turkmenistan to open rail line to Afghanistan in autumn
The completion of the construction and installation work of the Atamyrat-Imamnazar (Turkmenistan) – Akina (Afghanistan) section is scheduled for early […]
Indonesia and Japan to undertake survey on medium-speed rail project
The Indonesian and Japanese governments will conduct a joint survey on the construction of a medium-speed railway connecting Jakarta and […]
Israel Railways launches tender for electric car depot
Israel Railways issued a tender for the construction of a maintenance depot for diesel cars converted into electrical cars and […]