Israel Railways launched 60 EMUs tender
On March 20, Israel Railways launched an international tender on the acquisition of 60 double deck electric multiple units. The […]
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EIB to finance Merseytravel’s rolling stock acquisition project
European Investment Bank has under appraisal Merseytravel’s project on electric rolling stock acquisition. The new vehicles will be put into […]
Trainose deadline to be postponed
The tenders for the privatization of Greece’s rail operator Trainose and carriage maintenance company Rosco are set for a delay, […]
Virgin ‘Azuma’ train unveiled
Virgin Trains has unveiled the first of its new fleet of trains in a ceremony at King’s Cross. Set to […]
Arriva, the new London Overground operator
On March 18, Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it intends to award the new London Overground operator contract […]
Transdev selected for Wellington suburban rail services
Greater Wellington Regional Council, New Zealand, signed with Transdev Wellington Ltd a contract to operate suburban rail transport in the […]
Alstom modernizes fleet for Rocky Mountaineer
Vancouver-based luxury tourist train operator Rocky Mountaineer entered a strategic partnership with Alstom to rejuvenate the luxury tourist rail company’s […]
Scomi Engineering launched construction works for monorail facility in São Paulo
Malaysian transport solutions company Scomi Engineering Bhd (SEB) has started the construction of its proposed monorail manufacturing facility in São […]
Victoria doubles order for new metro trains
Victoria’s state government has nearly doubled its order of high-capacity trains, making it the biggest single order of trains in […]
Russian government not to support RZD’s purchase of Greek assets
The Russian government has no money in the current budget to support RZD’s potential purchase of assets in Greece and […]