EDI Rail Bombardier Transportation extends train contract in Perth
Bombardier Transportation announced that its Australian joint venture with Downer EDI, known as EDI Rail Bombardier Transportation Pty Ltd, has […]
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Tallinn continues to offer free train journeys
The City of Tallinn and passenger train operator Elron have signed an agreement extending the arrangement for free train journeys. […]
Baden-Württemberg rolling stock projects to be financed
EIB may finance the rolling stock acquisition in Baden-Württemberg (Network 12 Ulmer Stern). The total value of the project is […]
Siemens tested new engine for Russian high speed train
Siemens Russia has successful finished testing a new type of engine for high speed rail transport in Russia. Russian Railways […]
RZD upgrades telecommunications network along Moscow-St Petersburg railway
Russian mobile operator MTS has signed a memorandum with Russian Railways to cooperate on developing the telecommunications infrastructure alongside the […]
Gatwick and Heathrow airports could be connected by rail
A railway line connecting Gatwick and Heathrow airports and tunnels under the M25, , in London, are among a number […]
Russian companies to boost natural gas use in rail transport
Gazprom, Russian Railways (RZD), Sinara and Transmashholding signed an agreement of cooperation to promote natural gas use in railway and […]
FirstGroup and MTR joint venture to bid for South Western franchise
FirstGroup and MTR Corporation (UK) will jointly bid for the South Western rail franchise. Under the joint venture, MTR Corporation […]
Skoda will supply trams for Chemnitz
Skoda Transportation has won the tender for the delivery of trams for the transport authority of the City of Chemnitz. […]
Stadler’s win in tender for Mälab upheld in court
The competent court in Stockholm has dismissed a competitor’s objection concerning the tender for trains for Swedish railway company Mälab. […]