Approval granted for Lahore Orange Line metro project
The Central Development Working Party has cleared the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train project. The project has an estimated value […]
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India: Hyderabad begins metro line tests
Recently train tests have been launched on the 4.4 km-stretch between Miyapur and Kukatpally Housing Board in Hyderabad. This is […]
New York: MTA will not receive extra funds
New York Mayor De Blasio announced he would not approve granting MTA the additional USD 2.5 billion requested for metro […]
Citadis tramway assembly in Algeria inaugurated
CITAL, a joint-venture (JV) composed of Alstom, EMA (Entreprise du métro d’Alger) and Ferrovial, has celebrated the inauguration of its […]
Alstom ships the first Citadis tram to the city of Cuenca in Ecuador
The first Citadis tram for Cuenca has left Alstom’s factory at La Rochelle and is being shipped to Ecuador. On […]
EUR 347.5 mln available for Sofia metro from EU funds
“Some BGN 32 billion (EUR 16.35 billion) will be available under the new operational programmes for the new period. Some […]
RZD to ask for additional funds from the government for 2016
Russian company RZD will ask for additional funds from the government in 2016 to close the budget gap, according to […]
Slovakia: Arriva interested in the passenger long-distance rail market
Arriva wants to operate a route between Prague (Czech Republic) and Trenčín (Slovakia), via Olomouc, Uherské Hradiště and the Vlárský […]
Delay in diesel train modernization project in Latvia
The diesel train modernization process may be significantly delayed, furthermore, the situation is complicated by the fact that EUR 13 […]