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News of the railway industry ○ Thursday, December 4, 2014

Russia may start building and reconstruction of railway lines, bypassing Ukraine, according to...

An SD40 locomotive which has been adjusted by National Railway Equipment (NRE) to increase its...

Agreement was newly reached on Welsh electrification after months of political stalemate, the...

The first section of track to be used by Crossrail trains has been laid on a new bridge in west...

In 2013 Australian railways carried over 1 billion tonnes of freight, according to a new report...

An investigation began after seven cows were killed following a collision with a Swiss Federal...

The Californian transit agency BART recently inaugurated its new train to plane service, “BART...

Ahti Asmann, CEO of Estonian Railways, says that the splitting of the company into single...

RZD has started tests of AC 4ES5K "Ermak", the world's most powerful electric freight locomotive...

Latvijas dzelzcels, Latvia’s railway operator, has signed a contract with Czech CZ Loko, one of...

Hitachi has received a new contract from Singapore’s Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) to...

China has opened the world's longest train journey, crossing the whole of Central Asia and...

Plans for a new station in Broadway in Great Britain have been approved. Work has begun to...

In a bid to meet increasing demand for urban transit, Singapore’s Land Transit Authority (LTA)...

Ukrzaliznytsya, Ukraine’s national railway operator, posted significant losses in the segment of...

The British West Midlands Unified Transport Authority and the Rail Delivery Group are...

Building of a new high-speed railway line between Moscow and Beijing only on the territory of...

Vietnam Railways (VNR) officially launched its e-ticket booking system at the Hanoi Railways...

Swiss Stadler Rail Group has officially commissioned a new enterprise for the production of...

Alstom has been awarded a contract worth over 230 million EUR by Metrolinx, the regional...

Recently, an Alstom-supplied tram was inaugurated in Dubai, UAE. This first tramway in the entire Gulf region is expected to serve about 27,000...

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NS) and the Delaware & Hudson Railway Co. (D&H), a subsidiary of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) recently announced...

Alstom, leader of a consortium composed of Alcatel Lucent Romania and Pas 97 Impex, will supply the Romania national railway company (CFR S.A.)...

Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Ivaylo Moskovski has unveiled plans to relaunch the privatisation of...

China is working hard to build railways across the world, and has recently concluded a multi-billion dollar deal. China’s CRCC will build a 1400...

Canada’s Minister of Transport Lisa Raitt yesterday announced new regulations to enhance railway safety oversight in Canada.

Russian RZD has no plans to increase the volume of loans and credits in its debt portfolio in 2015, according to the company.

Japan’s recently unveiled maglev train will be the world’s fastest subway. Currently, world’s fastest passenger train is Shanghai’s maglev, which...

TramRus LLC, a joint venture of Alstom and its partner Transmashholding (TMH), signed a contract to supply St.Petersburg with 3 low-floor trams in...

A new underwater railway tunnel will soon connect England and Ireland, according to some UK media reports. It is planned that the new tunnel will...

The government of India has appointed Suresh Prabhu as the new Minister of Railways effective 10 November. In a meeting with media persons, Prabhu...

Russian RZD posted a net loss of almost 24 billion rubles (US$700 million) for the first nine months, according to the company’s report.

Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract to deliver 27 new four-car trains for Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), for operation on the Gatwick...

Finmeccanica informs that - on schedule - it received the offer of Hitachi Ltd., one of the two companies selected by the advisors and admitted to...

The share of RZD in the national market of cargo transportations will decline from the current 85% to 83% by 2030, while the share of auto...

Moldova’s state-run railway company Calea Ferata din Moldova (CFM) has secured an investment grant of about €52.5 million ($66 million) from the...

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ministry of Railways, Government of India and the Ministry of Land Infrastructure...

Germany plans to start deliveries of materials and technology, including railways for the recovery of the damaged infrastructure of the eastern...

Russian RZD experiences a shortage of funds for the implementation of its investment program until 2020, according to the company.

Chinese central government's increase its efforts to promote economic development in restive hinterlands and bind them closer to the rest of China...

Tender for purchase of 17 train sets was proclaimed recently by Izmir...

EBRD and its partners are supporting Moldovan railway on track with 52.5 B...

German Siemens plans to invest 60 million euros in the expansion of depots...

The construction industry in London and the South of England has a positive...

Skanska has signed a contract with the Swedish Transport Administration to...

An international consortium of Chilean Empresas Navieras SA, the Japanese...

The Canadian Georgetown South (GTS) Project rail transit expansion in...

China’s Shanghai Railway Bureau has teamed up with US firm Ruckus Wireless...

The government of Uzbekistan plans to launch a new electrified railway line...

The EU's TEN-T Programme will back with over €1 million studies on improving...

Evraz, one of Russia’s largest metallurgical holdings and the country’s...

Australian state of Victoria will get new trains and trams under a $3.9...

The Russian Ministry of Transport has developed a new strategy for the...

The Ukrainian government plans to impose duties on the imports of railway...

Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation and CSR Nanjing Puzhen Co....

Alstom has been awarded a contract worth €85 million from Delhi Metro Rail...

Hungary’s passenger carrier MÁV-Start has unveiled plans to acquire 21...

A consortium of South Korean companies, among which are POSCO, Korail and...

In spring 2013, the Austrian rail operator ÖBB ordered new trains for local...

In a new report earlier this year, during the Congress Future of Rail 2050,...

Numerous organizations in Assam's Hill district of Dima Hasao in India have...

Belmond Ltd, a global multinational of luxury hotel and travel adventures,...

Russian RZD is considering resuming implementation of the project for the...

he Chinese company was likely to build the Eilat railroad line through Negev...

The north MSP (Member of Scottish Parliament) in has called for providing a...

Detroit-based tram operator M-1 Rail has handed a $30 million contract for...

The high-speed rail project in Mexico has faced opposition from local...

The EU's TEN-T Programme will co-finance with almost €1 million a study on...

The municipal authorities of Rzeszo have unveiled plans to build a new...

Between 1 April and 30 September 2014, Alstom booked a record €6.4 billion...

Around 15,000 people get killed in India every year due to 'trespassing' on...

Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has received...

Newly published case study presents how the China Railway Corporation (CRC...

Transport ministers of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have signed a document...

The city of Wellington rejected light rail. This kind of commuter transit is...

Rail industry suppliers are demonstrating strong confidence in their long-...

In a bid to reduce diesel consumption, Indian Railways is planning to use...

Canberra politician calls for light ra...
Proven to stimulate investments

Katy Gallagher, Canberra mother of 3 who is also Australian Capital...

British rail extension benefits Northe...
Dramatic cuts in journey times

The British Government's plan to create a "Northern Powerhouse", which aims...

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