New Orleans-Orlando rail service could be restarted
Amtrak and the Southern Rail Commission are conducting a tour along the Gulf Coast to consider the feasibility of restarting […]
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Eesti Raudtee interested in collaboration with Port of Tallinn
The Estonian state-owned railway company Eesti Raudtee intends to work closer together with the state-owned port company Port of Tallinn […]
Norfolk Southern to downsize staff and operations
Norfolk Southern Corp. announced it would cut 2,000 jobs and downsize its rail lines. The company reached this decision after […]
Greece agrees to restart Trainose privatisation process
Greece said it has agreed to a new tender process for rail operator Trainose, frozen in 2014 for a lack […]
CP Carga privatisation completed
MSC Rail, a subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company completed the acquisition of Portuguese rail freight operator, CP Carga. This […]
European governments still fund 88% of rolling stock procurement
Despite the expansion of the number of private rail operators in Europe, state funding still makes up 88% of rolling […]
Lviv launches tender on tramway depot modernisation
Lviv Municipal Enterprise “Lvivelektrotrans” will use a EBRD loan for the rehabilitation of the Tramway Depot 2. The company now […]
ONCF tests high speed train on Tangiers – Casablanca railway
The national Moroccan railway company ONCF began the first testing of high-speed train between Tangier and Casablanca. ONCF announced that […]
Renfe shortlists six HST suppliers
Renfe has shortlisted six companies, including Alstom, Siemens and Bombardier, as potential suppliers of new high-speed trains in deals worth […]
Alstom Transport India extends Sri City rolling stock facility
Alstom Transport India has started expanding its rolling stock manufacturing facility at Sri City, in Andhra Pradesh, Bharat Salhotra, Managing […]