Successful results of ETCS exclusive operation in Czechia
The train operation under exclusive ETCS has “generally met expectations” with a reliability of over 99 percent, one month after […]
Regions
Sinara begins construction for the high-speed train plant
The Russian manufacturer Sinara-Development obtained permits from Verkhnyaya Pyshma Administration of the Sverdlovsk Region for the construction of two new […]
FRA launches review of California High-Speed Rail project
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has initiated a review of the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to assess whether approximately […]
Hitachi Rail to upgrade systems on Lisbon’s Cascais Line
Hitachi Rail has secured two contracts to modernise telecommunications and passenger information systems on the Cascais Line, one of Lisbon’s […]
RATP Dev unveils 2030 public transport report
RATP Dev has unveiled its “Mobility Trends Report: a compass for 2030”, exploring the eight megatrends shaping the future of […]
Alstom to overhaul NJ Transit Multilevel II bogies
Alstom has signed a contract with NJ Transit to overhaul 209 Multilevel II bogie assemblies. The work will be conducted […]
ADBI launches course on frontiers in HSR development
The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) has introduced a new e-learning course on high-speed rail (HSR) development, designed to equip […]
Swietelsky secures major contract in Croatia
Swietelsky AG has secured a significant contract from Croatian State Railways HŽ Infrastruktura, valued at approximately EUR 189 million. The […]
First PPP rail agreement in Kyrgyzstan signed
Kyrgyzstan Railways, All American Rail Group Global Infrastructure Partner consortium, and the National Investment Agency signed a public-private partnership (PPP) […]
Czech Railways retires iconic “banana” locomotives
Czech Railways (ČD) is set to retire its legendary “banana” locomotives, formally known as the 150.2 and 151 series, as […]