Moscow – Kazan HSR cost updated at USD 18 billion
RZD has reviewed Moscow – Kazan HSR cost at RUB 1.2 trillion (USD 18 billion), from the initial estimation of […]
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Malaysia and Singapore to sign MoU for high speed rail project
Malaysia is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore for the proposed High-Speed Rail (HSR) project linking […]
Ferrovie dello Stato to build high-speed rail lines in Iran
Italian rail company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) signed a deal with the Iranian authorities to build two high-speed rail lines […]
North-South rail corridor to compete with Suez Canal
Following talks with the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has revealed that Russia has […]
Mongolia opens an important freight line
The 33.4 km Tumurtei – Khandgait rail in Mongolia has been opened. The line was built as part of a […]
Russia invites China to participate at Samara – Tolyatti HSR construction
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich suggested China to participate in the construction of a high speed railway from Samara […]
First Kazakhstan-manufactured rails laid
Kazakhstan Railways has laid the first track manufactured in Kazakhstan. The ceremony was chaired by Kazakhstan Railways’ President Askar Mamin […]
China Railway to cooperate with Henan Province for rail projects
China Railway signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the People’s Government of Henan Province. China Railway intends to invest, during […]
Transmashholding to colaborate with Moscow State University
Kirill Lipa, General Director of Transmashholding, and Boris Levin, rector of Moscow State University of Railway Engineering (MIIT), signed a […]
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to implement flexible tariffs for rail freight
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have agreed on a flexible tariff policy for rail freight. The policy is aimed at further increasing […]