Amtrak to complete PTC installation by December 2015
Amtrak announced that implements Positive Train Control (PTC). ”Safety must continue to be our highest priority ,”Amtrak President Joe Boardman […]
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CN invests USD 16 million in expansion of cold supply chain reefer capacity
CN announced a C$20 million (USD 16 million) investment in the expansion of its cold supply chain capacity to help […]
CNR Corp in talks with UK authorities for HS2 project
China CNR Corp is interested to deliver high-speed trains to UK, as the HS2 project is an opportunity for the […]
Melbourne plans to run trams on solar power
Melbourne has the largest tram network in the world and it could soon be running on solar power. One initiative […]
UniWagon sold 12.22% at USD 176 million
UniWagon sold 12.22% of its stock for RUR 9 billion (USD 176 million) at the IPO, the Kommersant reports. The […]
RZD to modernize Sapsan trains in 2017 – 2019
RZD is looking to modernize Sapsan high-speed trains in 2017 – 2019, the Interfax quotes RZD Senior Vice President Valentin […]
Xrail Alliance to start pilots for international capacity booking
Xrail, the Alliance of six leading European rail freight companies, has continued its efforts to significantly enhance the international Wagonload […]
MÁV IC+ carriages cleared for international operation
State-owned railway company MÁV has obtained a permit that clears two prototype “IC+” intercity carriages it developed for both domestic […]
Vietnam signs Free Trade Agreement with Eurasian Economic Union
Vietnam signed a Free Trade Agreement with Eurasian Economic Union. The signing was conducted by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev […]
Romania: the first electric locomotive with remote control based on battery, completed
Romania Euroest, INDA Craiova, Integral Consulting R&D and Resita Reductoare and Regenerabile announced that they completed the first Romanian electric […]