Greenbrier and Astra Rail to merge European operations into one company
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. and and Astra Rail Management GmbH announced plans to form a new company, Greenbrier-Astra Rail. The new […]
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The most powerful laser system, developed in Romania by Thales, was appreciated by the railway sector
Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Pshysics (ELI-NP), a project developed in Romania, is going to be the most advanced research […]
Morgen Stanley Infrastructure becomes the largest VTG’s shareholder
Morgen Stanley Infrastructure has announced that it will hold 29 percent of the VTG’s share capital and will thereby become […]
Austria to invest EUR 15 billion for rail projects
Austrian Minister of Infrastructure Jörg Leichtfried has submitted the ÖBB’s framework plan for the years 2017-2022 to the Council of […]
Romania: CFR SA to invest EUR 4.7 billion in infrastructure
For the next budget rectification, Romania’s rail infrastructure manager CFR SA estimates that it is necessary to increase the financing […]
EUR 1.9 billion under 2016 CEF Transport Calls for Proposals
The European Commission launched the third round of calls for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for transport, making […]
Keolis renewed as the transport operator of the Lyon region
The board of Sytrail in Lyon unanimously voted to renew the contract of Keolis under a concession contract valid for […]
Ireland: 2017 transport budget to ensure Dublin’s LRT completion
Under the 2017 Budget, Dublin’s LRT Luas Cross City project will receive EUR 344 million to ensure completion of the […]
Bombardier to supply 40 Flexity trams to Gothenburg
Bombardier Transportation, together with consortium partner Vossloh Kiepe, has been awarded a contract for the supply of 40 Flexity low-floor […]
Alstom starts construction of new rail technology centre in the UK
Alstom celebrated the start of construction work on its new technology centre and training academy in Widnes. The technology centre […]