Official green light for Lyon-Turin HSR
France Transport Minister Alain Vidalies and his Italian counterpart Graziano Delrio, signed an additional protocol for the Lyon-Turin HSR construction. […]
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Bulgaria and Iran to develop a new transport corridor from Black Sea to Persian Gulf
During a meeting with Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi, Bulgarian Minister of Transport Ivaylo Moskovski said […]
Swiss government approves Lausanne LRT
Switzerland’s Federal Office of Transport (BAV) has approved construction of the initial 4.6km phase of the light rail network Lausanne. […]
Warsaw extends tramway network
European Investment Bank may finance the construction of new tramway lines in the city of Warsaw and purchase of tramway […]
70% of all EU transport financing goes to rail
‘The EU has targeted and coordinated infrastructure cross-border planning programmes. The largest of such programmes is the TEN-T or Trans-European […]
Rail Baltica and rail electrification – Lithuania’s most important projects
During the EU Financial Period 2014-2020, Rail Baltica and the electrification of lines part of IXB international corridor will be […]
Stadler-Ansaldo STS Consortium wins Glasgow metro contract
Glasgow metro operator Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has awarded Stadler Bussnang AG / Ansaldo STS Consortium a £200 million […]
Poland to launch EUR 1 billion tender for rail access to sea ports
Starting with this spring, PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe will invest PLN 4 billion (EUR 937 million) to modernize rail connections […]
Alstom to supply 28 Coradia Lint regional trains for Augsburg
Alstom has been awarded a contract worth over EUR 115 million from Transdev GmbH to supply 28 diesel Coradia Lint […]
Network Rail and GWR sign agreement for more efficient railway service
Network Rail and Great Western Railway (GWR) have signed a formal alliance with the aim of delivering a better travelling […]