European Space Agency launches new rail initiative
Space4Rail is a new European Space Agency (ESA) initiative that aims to support the railway community by raising awareness of […]
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Italy invests EUR 8 billion in railway projects this year
Under the “Unlock Italy” strategy more than EUR 8 billion will be invested for railway projects in 2016, the Transport […]
Pasazieru Vilciens could receive upgraded trains by the end of March
Latvian rail operator Pasazieru Vilciens could receive the upgraded diesel trains by the end of March 2016 at the latest, […]
Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai records drop in freight traffic
Lithuanian railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai transported 3.8 million tons of freight in January 2016, down 5.1% year-on-year. International freight traffic […]
PKP Cargo denies merger with PLL LOT
Polish freight carrier PKP Cargo has denied the allegations about the possibility of a merger with air carrier Polskie Linie […]
Cosco could bid for Trainose
Chinese shipping and logistics services company Cosco is interested in Greek rail operator Trainose, according to “Naftemporiki”, quoting unnamed sources. […]
Georgia, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan to establish railway consortium
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan have agreed to establish a railway consortium to ensure smooth movement of Chinese goods to Europe […]
Indra equips Buenos Aires rail network with access control and ticketing systems
Argentina’s national rail operator has awarded Indra a contract worth EUR 35 million, under which the firm will deploy its […]
Citadis design for Nice Côte d’Azur revealed
Alstom Citadis tram for Nice Côte d’Azur has been unveiled and it will be put into service on the East-West […]
Rolls-Royce to supply engines for Argentina’s locomotives
Rolls-Royce has received orders for the delivery of a total of 100 MTU Series 4000 engines from Chinese locomotive manufacturer […]