Chinese Govt to inject USD 927 billion into high-tech and infrastructure
China will invest more in the country’s high-tech research and development, as well as infrastructure development, including railway. Total investment […]
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Indian government approves rail MoU with Sweden
The Indian government approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between India and Sweden on 15 February 2016 on technical […]
Russia and Azerbaijan will develop the North–South Transport Corridor
RZD Logistics and Azerbaijan Railways will develop the International North–South Transport Corridor. The partners agreed on a pass-through rate aiming […]
Small increase for RZD’s freight handling
According to preliminary data, freight handling across the railway network of RZD reached 294 million tonnes in January-March 2016, 0.7% […]
India starts operating first semi-high speed train
The Indian Railways have started operating the country’s first semi-high speed train, the Gatimaan Express. The new express train connects […]
MTR launched TMS on Shatin – Central Link
MTR has launched the first TMB for the construction of the Hong Kong Island Section of the Shatin to Central […]
Bangladesh Govt plans to build four subways
The government has planned to build four subways (underground railways) across the capital city of Dhaka aiming to ease traffic […]
Gazprombank to buy share in Mechel’s Elga project
Mechel signed an agreement on offering Gazprombank the option to purchase 49% share in the Elga coking coal deposit development […]
Dubai: Bombardier Innovia APM 300 completes first month of passenger service
Bombardier Transportation celebrated the successful first month of passenger services for the world’s first Innovia APM 300 automated people mover […]
FPC to acquire double-decker railcars from Tver
RZD’s subsidiary Federal Passenger Company (FPC) will buy 74 double-decker railcars from Tver Car-Building Plant (TVZ). The value of the […]