Indonesia acquires new trains
State-owned railway operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) is purchasing 438 train cars this year from state-owned train car maker […]
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Lithuania: state grant for railways to be conditioned on dividend paid by LG
The Lithuanian state will compensate railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (LG) for the losses incurred due to passenger transport starting from […]
Alstom continues its sustainable commitment
Alstom scores B at CDP’s climate change questionnaire, showing that Alstom has developed a policy and strategic framework within which […]
Warsaw receives five bids in tender for new metro trains of over EUR 400 million
Warsaw Metro has opened the bids received from five rolling stock manufacturers for the biggest tender launched by the operator […]
Alstom’s Avelia Liberty design unveiled
Alstom’s next generation high speed trainset for Amtrak was recently revealed. The design of the new livery is articulated around […]
RZD to auction participation in CPPK in November
RZD seeks to sell its 25% stake plus one share in Central Suburban Passenger Company (CPPK) at an open auction […]
Knorr-Bremse inaugurates factory expansion in Budapest
Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Budapest inaugurated a HUF 5.28 billion (EUR 17 million) expansion at its base in Budapest. The expansion […]
Major upgrade completed for Liverpool Lime Street rail station
Merseyside’s main rail station, Liverpool Lime Street station, fully reopened after Network Rail completed a 23-day transformation of a key […]
Potential IPO for NTV next year
Italian high speed train operator Nuovo Trasporto Viaggi (NTV) could be listed in 2018, according to Luca Cordero Montezemolo, NTV’s […]
Turkey plans to produce high-speed locomotives
Turkey will build its first locomotive for high-speed trains by late 2018, the country’s Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and […]