Rail projects in Stockholm and Lombardy receive EIB financing
The Board of the European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a total of EUR 5.8 billion of new financing for 29 […]
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RegioJet receives first Traxx locomotives
The first two Traxx MS2 locomotives built by Bombardier for private operator RegioJet arrived last week in the Czech Republic. […]
Stadler wins its first contract in Slovenia
Slovenske Železnice, Slovenia’s railway operator, awarded Stadler a EUR 170 million contract for the supply of 26 single and double-decker […]
Tender launched for Quebec-Windsor new train fleet
VIA Rail Canada launched the request for qualifications of its procurement process to select the supplier who will manufacture the […]
Trenord reveals EUR 415 million rolling stock modernisation plan
Trenord, Lombardy’s rail operator, announced a 3-year plan to renew over 700 coaches, representing 33 percent of its rolling stock […]
Siemens unveils images of Nuremberg new metro trains
The VAG Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft Nuremberg has ordered 21 type G1 four-car metro trains from Siemens. The contract also includes two options […]
Egypt to invest USD 3.1bn in national railway network
Egypt plans to invest a total of EGP 55 billion (USD 3.1 billion) for the rehabilitation of its national railway […]
Alstom-led consortium to provide driverless light metro system for Montreal
Groupe des Partenaires pour la Mobilité des Montréalais (PMM), the Alstom-led consortium with SNC-Lavalin, has signed a contract with CDPQ […]
Cad to upgrade trains for VIA Rail Canada
VIA Rail Canada has awarded a contract valued at USD 46 million to Cad Railway Industries to upgrade 25 train […]
Bombardier to take part in rail car tender for New Jersey Transit
Bombardier intends to bid in an upcoming tender organized by New Jersey Transit for the supply of rail cars, according […]