Railway PRO Investment Summit 2015, UIC: railways are encouraged by the availability of investments
”Railway transport is the backbone of mobility and needs huge investment for missing links. Nowadays, at global level, 2 billion […]
Europe Leads
EIB to finance Warsaw – Lublin modernization
European Investment Bank (EIB) intends to finance the modernisation of the railway line Warsaw – Lublin (170 km) and renovation […]
Azerbaijan and Turkey to facilitate customs control at BTK railway
The customs control procedure on the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway will be simplified, Turkish Minister for Trade and Customs Cenap Ascı […]
EIB to finance urban projects in Upper Silesia
Upper Silesia urban framework programme is under European Investment Bank (EIB) appraisal for a PLN 2766 million (EUR 655 million) […]
Edinburgh-Glasgow electrification work set to begin
Starting with October, Edinburgh-Glasgow line goes to electrification works which will be finalized in 2016. Part of the Scottish Government-funded, […]
Train Protection contract for Crossrail awarded
Network Rail awarded Amey a £3 million (EUR4 million) contract to provide Train Protection and Warning Systems (TPWS) design and […]
Alstom acquires Swedish services company Motala Train
Alstom has finalised its acquisition of Motala Train AB, a Swedish company specialised in refurbishment, heavy maintenance and repair of […]
Coradia Meridian regional train in service on the airport link in Rome
Alstom’s Coradia Meridian train, in its airport link version, entered into commercial service at Rome Termini railway station. The train […]
Alstom opens a maintenance depot in Germany
Alstom has inaugurated a new service facility in Braunschweig, Germany, for the maintenance of electric passenger trains and locomotives. The […]