Eastern Russia: 978 km of tracks were reconstructed in 2014
RZD made capital investments amounting to 49.9 billion roubles (USD 758.5 mln) in modernising and developing railways in Eastern Russia […]
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CAF to deliver 75 coaches to Serco Caledonian Sleepers
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) signed an agreement with Serco Caledonian Sleepers Ltd for the manufacture of 75 rolling […]
Estonia: EUR 12.8 million for improving multimodal connectivity at railway stations
The Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications announced that EUR 12.8 million from EU’s Cohesion Fund will be allocated […]
Ruse launches regular block train services to Germany
Port Complex Ruse EAD will operate a regular block train service between Bulgaria and Germany, according to Bulgaria’s Transport Ministry. […]
Canberra considers rail extension to Russell
Companies bidding to build and operate Canberra’s light rail line will be asked to include costs for a possible extension […]
Thales and Siemens to supply systems for duplicating the Duero River-Valladolid high-speed section
Thales Spain and Siemens Rail Automation were awarded by ADIF Alta Velocidad, the Spanish railway infrastructure operator, a contract for […]
RZD starts reopening cancelled routes
RZD announced that it would reinstate 300 suburban train routes after the cancellation of the vital services drew a sharp […]
New York transport authority awarded Grand Central Terminal project
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority awarded the GCT Constructors, a joint venture consisting of Schiavone Construction and John P. Picone […]
MTR signs concession agreement for Beijing Metro Line 16
The Concession Agreement for Beijing Metro Line 16 was initialled on 8 February 2015 by the Beijing Municipal Government, Beijing […]
Indonesia: PT KAI Commuter Jabodetabek to implement advanced e-ticketing systems
Sony announced that PT KAI Commuter Jabodetabek (KCJ), a rail operator in Indonesia, will implement FeliCa technology for its IC […]