Swedish rail may keep protection from 900 MHz interference
The Swedish postal and telecoms regulator, PTS, is proposing that protection of the railway network’s GSM-R communications system should be […]
Regions
The acquisition of AnsaldoBreda and Ansaldo STS by Hitachi is cleared
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of sole control over AnsaldoBreda S.p.A. and Ansaldo […]
Alstom to supply three extra metros to line m2 in Lausanne
Alstom will supply three extra metro train sets to Transports Publics de la Région Lausannoise SA (tl) for line m2 […]
INEA signs transport research grant agreements worth half a billion euro
75 research and innovation projects under the Horizon 2020 challenge Smart, green and integrated transport will receive EUR 484 million […]
Victorian Government launched Rolling Stock Strategy
Victorian Government launched the rolling stock strategy (Trains, Trams, Jobs 2015-2025 – Victorian Rolling Stock Strategy) which sets the ten-year […]
Railway sector in Vietnam opens to private investors
The Vietnamese railway sector has opened its doors for private sector investment, in line with the air transport and the […]
Sweden: Lund light rail system to be included in funding bid
Work on a proposed light rail system for the Swedish city of Lund could get underway this year after being […]
China and Kazakhstan to start China – Turkey container train
President of Kazakh Railways, Askar Mamin, had a meeting with a delegation of Chongqing (China), headed by deputy head of […]
Spain and Egypt study possibility of high speed rail development
The Minister for Transport of Egypt, Hani Sayed Mohamed Dahi, and Spain’s Minister for Economic Affairs and Competitiveness, Luis de […]
Australia: three consortia short-listed to design and construct Forrestfield-Airport Link
Three consortia have been shortlisted to go to the next stage of the tender process to design and construct the […]