Samsun began tram line extension
Track laying started on the currently extension project of 14-km-long Samsun tram network. The 14-km long extension line will be […]
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Railways to form JVs with states for infra funds
The Union Cabinet in India gave its approval for the Ministry of Railways to form joint venture companies with state […]
Incheon Airport opens maglev line
A new maglev system has opened at Incheon International Airport, South Korea. The Won 414.9bn (USD342m) project was financed by […]
Israel approves EUR 6.47 billion rail strategy
Transport Minister Israel Katz approved the NIS 28.3 billion (EUR 6.47 billion) four-year railway strategy, that includes major railway modernisation, […]
Thailand to reduce budget for Sino-Thai railway line
Thailand’s government hopes to reduce the budget for the Sino-Thai medium-speed railway project by Bt 160 billion (EUR 4 billion) […]
Far Eastern Railways to acquire new locomotives
Far Eastern Railways, a branch of RZD, continues its traction rolling stock renovation program. In 2016, the railway branch will […]
France interested in rail projects in Thailand
France is interested in developing a high-speed railway from Bangkok to Hua Hin in Prachuap Khiri Khan, said the French […]
Metalloinvest to provide rails for Aktobe Rail
Metalloinvest Holding and Aktobe Rail and Section Works (Kazakhstan) have signed a three-year contract for supplies of rails and structural […]
India: automatic ticket vending machines at Vasco railway station
The South Western Railways has commissioned three automatic ticket vending machines at Vasco railway station. This is the first facility […]
Hyundai Rotem to revive profits
Hyundai Rotem rolled out plans to expand its railway system maintenance business, among other efforts, in a bid to revive […]