Union Pacific to invest USD 51.5 million in its Wyoming rail infrastructure
Union Pacific plans to invest USD 51.5 million in 2015 to improve Wyoming’s railway infrastructure. Union Pacific’s planned investment includes […]
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EUR 347.5 mln available for Sofia metro from EU funds
“Some BGN 32 billion (EUR 16.35 billion) will be available under the new operational programmes for the new period. Some […]
Greece’s OSE upgrades its GSM-R core rail network
Nokia Networks will upgrade the GSM-Railway core network for Greece’s national railway operator, OSE, laying the foundation for future network […]
Government engages the privatisation of Nigerian Railways
The Federal Government in Abuja directed the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to initiate the privatisation of the Nigerian Railway […]
Algeria’s electrified rail network to reach 6000 km
Minister of Transport Amar Ghoul said that the electrified railway network on the national level will reach a global length […]
MERMEC receives ETCS contract in Macedonia
MERMEC Group has signed a multi-million contract with Wiebe Holding GmbH & Co. KG for signalling and telecommunication equipment for […]
RZD to ask for additional funds from the government for 2016
Russian company RZD will ask for additional funds from the government in 2016 to close the budget gap, according to […]
Belarusian Railways to electrify railway line with Chinese help
Belarusian Railways has announced that it intends to use Chinese loans backed by government guarantees for railway projects, in particular […]
Slovakia: Arriva interested in the passenger long-distance rail market
Arriva wants to operate a route between Prague (Czech Republic) and Trenčín (Slovakia), via Olomouc, Uherské Hradiště and the Vlárský […]
Delay in diesel train modernization project in Latvia
The diesel train modernization process may be significantly delayed, furthermore, the situation is complicated by the fact that EUR 13 […]