Lithuanian Railways aims to offer more tariff transparency
Egidijus Lazauskas, the newly-appointed deputy CEO of Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (LG) and director of the state railway company’s Freight Transportation Directorate, […]
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ÖBB selects Siemens for the supply of 200 locomotives
ÖBB has announced that Siemens AG Austria is the preferred bidder for the supply of 200 electric locomotives for freight […]
Iran intends to purchase 70 electric locomotives
During the announcement on Iran-Germany agreement for transport cooperation, the Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development, Abbas Akhundi, said […]
First China – London direct train arrives
As planned, the first test train from China to London arrived on January 18, the direct rail connection being possible […]
Vostochny-Nakhodka railway hub to have expanded capacity
A new document signed by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich contains instructions on the construction of the Vostochny-Nakhodka railway […]
Just one bidder for Montecargo
Montenegro received a single binding bid in its tender for the sale of a 51% stake in state-owned rail cargo […]
Rail freight transport will reach 30% until 2021, in Iran
Railways should account for 30 % of freight transport in Iran by the end of the country’s Sixth Five-Year National […]
Kenya received the first batch of locomotives from China
In January, Kenya Railways received the first batch of 6 locomotives from China and they will be deployed on the […]
Poland: operation authorization for Wolsztyn Steam Engine Depot
The cultural institution Wolsztyn Steam Engine Depot has received the certificate and authorization of railway undertaking. Thanks to this, from […]
Serbia to receive Chinese electric locomotives
At the beginning of January, two electric locomotives for Serbia left CRRC Zhuzhou plant. The new locomotives are designed according […]