Government cancels Helsinki City Rail Loop
A large majority of the Finnish Goverment on February 24 rejected a major new rail network planned for the capital. […]
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Alstom to deliver to Sydney Citadis X05
The ALTRAC consortium, of which Alstom is part, announced that the contract for the new Sydney tramway line awarded by […]
Turkey: new tender for 80 high speed trains to open soon
Transportation, Maritime and Communication Minister Lütfi Elvan announced that the first national high speed train, which was designed by Turkish […]
Aeroexpress: over 19 million passangers in 2014
Over 19.7 million passengers travelled on Aeroexpress trains in 2014, including the Moscow, Kazan, and Vladivostok routes and the commuter […]
Turkey: Consultancy offers for Kocaeli light rail
Nine companies presented offers for consultancy for Kocaeli tram project. The light rail tram project consist in a 33 km […]
Hitachi buys Signalling and Rolling Stock operations of Finmeccanica
Hitachi Group and Finmeccanica S.p.A. have announced that they have signed binding agreements for the sale and purchase of the […]
New East Anglia franchise competition begins
UK Department for Transport has started the search for the next East Anglia rail franchise operator. The publication of procurement […]
Uzbekistan launched high-speed train between Tashkent – Samarkand
Uzbekistan Railways (Uzbekistan Temir Yollari) launched a new high speed train on Tashkent-Samarkand route for passengers transportation. According to UzRailPass, […]
Japan to launch transport service on new line to Kanazawa
Starting March 2015, Japan will launch a new extension of Nagano Shinkansen line, providing service between Tokyo, Toyama and Kanazawa. […]