Indonesia: railway projects to be financed only by the state funds
For construction of railway projects, Indonesia will only use state funds because of a lack of private-investor interest in financing […]
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Alternative Rail Baltica route to be offered to Marupe residents
An alternative route of the Rail Baltica railroad will be proposed for Marupe Region, which will bypass the region’s village […]
U.S. public transport registered the highest transit ridership in 58 years
Americans took 10.8 billion trips on public transportation in 2014, which is the highest annual public transit ridership number in […]
Russia: three training centers to be opened at Central Directorate for Infrastructure
Central Directorate for Infrastructure (CDI), a branch of Russian Railways will open in 2015 three more training centers o provide […]
Bosnia to allocate funds for railways
The Bosnian government announced it would provide 5.5 million marka (2.8 million euros) in subsidies for state-owned railway operator Zeljeznice […]
Bombardier unveils Stockholm metro design
Bombardier Transportation and the Stockholm Traffic Administration presented the design of the new C30 MOVIA metro for the Swedish capital’s […]
U.S. Transportation Committee approves Passenger Rail Reform
U.S. Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015, or PRRIA. The regulation improves […]
Nippon Sharyo to supply 96 metro cars for Jakarta
Nippon Sharyo (Japan) won a 13 billion yen (USD 108.5 million) contract to build 96 metro cars for the Jakarta […]
EUR 3.4 bn for Hungary’s Integrated Transport Development Operational Programme
European Commission approved Hungary’s Integrated Transport Development Operational Programme (ITOP), that is mobilising EU funds of HUF 1,032 billion (EUR […]