Netherlands: NS plans to sell QBuzz
Dutch national railway company NS is looking for a buyer for regional public transport company Qbuzz. With this aim, NS […]
Passenger
Czech Railways and MÁV-START to cooperate for better cross-border services
Czech Railways and Hungarian rail operator MÁV-START, the passenger unit of MÁV, are currently drafting a cooperation agreement that will […]
GySEV to receive EUR 40m loan
Hungary-based railway company Gyor-Sopron-Ebenfurti Vasut Zrt (GySEV) will receive a EUR 40m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to […]
Kazakhstan plans to produce high-speed locomotives
Kazakhstan’s electric locomotives assembly factory, Elektrovoz Kurastyru Zauyty, will start production of high-speed passenger locomotives in autumn 2016, said the […]
Turkey’s high-speed train could be launched in 2018
As part of its “national and domestic projects,” Turkey aims to complete its home-built high- speed train by end of […]
Moscow Ring Railway to share similar style with Moscow Metro
Stations of the Moscow Ring Railway will be built in the style similar to that of the famous Moscow metro […]
ROSCO privatization to be relaunched
Greek privatisation agency HRADF is considering to relaunch the sale of state-owned rail maintenance company ROSCO within two weeks, according […]
New York to launch RFP for the construction of 1,025 new metro cars
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has unveiled the design features of 1,025 new and reimagined metro cars, including vital […]
Alstom sets a new high-speed record in Kazakhstan
Alstom sets a high-speed record in Kazakhstan reaching 200 km/h while conducting tests on its KZ4AT passenger locomotive on the […]
Alstom to deliver trains to NS
Alstom has been awarded a contract worth over EUR 800 million to supply 79 Intercity New Generation trains to NS. […]