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News of the railway industry ○ Sunday, January 18, 2015

In Murcia, one of the largest local projects in Spain in recent years has been the city’s new...

The Finnish state railways VR has been criticized for unreliable internet connections on long-...

Hitachi has received an additional order for 16 TEMU1000 tilting rail cars for a limited express...

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) has launched new light rail cars in...

Alstom delivers the last of the 15 Metropolis trains to Empresa de Trens Urbanos de Porto Alegre...

Victims of the Lac-Mégantic train derailment are probable going receive compensations for lost...

Poland’s leading rail freight operator PKP Cargo has signed a deal to acquire an 80% stake in...

In 2019, the LIRR expects to complete a project to add a second track along its Main Line...

Strukton Rail has won the contract to maintain the railways around Malmö as from September 1,...

A new rail link will open in Australia, South West Rail Link, on Sunday 8 February 2015 – one...

Bulgaria’s Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Ivaylo Moskovski has...

Norfolk Southern assisted 94 industries in locating or expanding their businesses along its rail...

Hong Kong’s MTR1 West Island metro line recently started passenger service.

Recently, a meeting was held at UIC (International Union of Railways) headquarters between...

The Russian government will provide up to 6 billion rubles (US$150 million) for the design and...

A new railway line will link Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and China, according to a...

The Russian government has officially approved the issuance of preferred shares of Russian...

Alstom has been awarded a 9-year maintenance contract by SJ for Västtrafik commuter and regional...

Prasarana Group has appointed Encik Azmi Abdul Aziz as the Group Managing Director effective 01...

Greenbrier Companies has entered into an agreement to acquire 19.5 percent stake in Amsted-...

The Ukranian government will increase freight rates on national railway transportations by 30% this year, according to an official spokesman of...

Passenger traffic on Chinese high-speed railways will continue to grow over the next two decades, according to predictions of analysts of World...

UK based Petards has received a new contract worth approximately EUR 1.9 million from Bombardier Transportation.

China’s CSR Corporation has received a new contract worth RMB 1.7 billion to supply locomotives and freight trains for reconstruction of Belgrano...

Yordanka Fandakova, the mayor of Sofia, has announced plans to start the construction works on the third metro line for the Bulgarian capital city...

The Swedish government has commissioned the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) with the task of introducing ERTMS (European Rail...

State Railroad Administration of China has approved the country's first standards of national high-speed railway lines, according to local media...

Express Rail Link (ERL), the operator of KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit high-speed train services in Malaysia, will buy new trains to cater to the...

Los Angeles shed its image as a car-dependent city with new rail lines being built across the metro area in a unique speed.

Rail freight operator acquisition Poland’s leading rail freight operator PKP Cargo has signed a deal to acquire an 80% stake in Czech rail freight...

Up to 108 billion rubles (US$3 billion) will be invested in the development of the transport system of Crimea by 2017, according to an official...

Kazakhstan’s rail freigh operator Eastcomtrans is planning to spend about $30 million to acquire new rolling stock. The company, which is one of...

Indian Railways recently announced appointment of A. K. Mital as the new Chairman, Railway Board & Ex-officio Principal Secretary to the...

ALTRAC Light Rail has received a contract worth $2.1 billion to design, construct, operate and maintain CBD and South East Light Rail line in...

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn Regio Nordost says it regrets the decision of the Polish PKP Przewozy Regionalne, to shut down the newly...

Swedish SJ has awarded Alstom with a 9-year maintenance contract for Swedish Västtrafik commuter and regional trains which started end of December...

Exports of Ukrainian rail freight cars to Russia have decreased by 77% during the 11 months of the current year, compared to the same period of...

Recently, ÖBB inaugurated the route from Vienna Central Train Station to Vienna Airport, operating an ÖBB railjet with its iconic red-white-red...

Russian Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant, which is part of Transmashholding, Russia’s largest producer of rolling stock, plans to supply...

Poland’s major cities have been linked by the “first train in Central Europe...

The Finnish state owner will separate Finrail Oy, a company providing...

Georgy Poltavchenko, the governor of Russia’s St. Petersburg andVladimir...

Ukranian national railway operator Ukranian Railways cancels railways...

Hungary, Serbia and China have unveiled plans to sign an agreement to...

Oman Rail has allowed an extension for bidders to hand in their pricing...

China's high speed rail network continues to grow at a blistering pace. Last...

On Dec. 29 plans U.S. rail company Amtrak to start Vermonter service to the...

China and Thailand expanded joint cooperation on railways on 19 of December...

Egypt Minister of International Cooperation and French Ambassador in Cairo...

Poland’s city of Wroclaw has signed a deal with local rolling stock maker...

In a bid to control accidents at Unmanned Level Crossings (UMLCs), Indian...

Business climate of international rail industry shows significant negative...

After the decision of the international – Bosnian, Romanian and Austrian –...

The Macedonian government has obtained €145 million in loans from the...

Phase 1 of the Silver Line is now open, providing rail service connecting...

Dereje Tefera, head of Public Relations at the Ethiopian Railways...

Transmasholding, Russia’s largest producer of rolling stock, will become an...

The Valley Metro Rail Northwest Extension is one of the first extensions...

Finnish southwest newspaper Turun Sanomat appeals for attention to a rising...

Russian RZD is considering selling of 25% stake in ZAO Transmashholding,...

The government of self-appointed People's Republic of Lugansk (LC) plans to...

The 11.5-mile Metro Gold Line Foothill Rail Extension is now 50 percent...

A private Finnish railway operator, Fennia Rail Oy, plans to start transport...

Years of neglect of the rail infrastructure in Latin America (LATAM)...

The Government of India and the World Bank recently signed an agreement...

A parliamentary working group report from the Ministry of Transport and...

The California High Speed Rail Authority declared on December 12 that it had...

The worldwide railway association UIC recently held its 85th General...

Belgium’s regional transport operator Societe Régionale Wallonne du...

India’s Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha recently unveiled Indian...

Alstom’s Pendolino, the first high-speed train to operate in Poland, entered...

Thales has received a new contract from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)...

The Government of India recently granted permission for 100 percent Foriegn...

Alstom recently signed an agreement with the Kazakh national railway company...

The Russian government has not ruled out the possibility of the provision of...

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