THE acting director general of Republic of Srpska Railways (ŽRS), Dragan Zelenković, has warned that his company is facing shutdown following a dramatic loss of freight traffic, calling for urgent ...

SWEDISH state-owned operator SJ has been awarded an 11-year contract to operate regional services in the Swedish city of Gothenburg. The value of the contract, which includes Alstom as a maintenance ...

Resignalling with ETCS Level 2 and a new fleet forms part of a €1.35bn upgrade programme for commuter Line C5 in Madrid to increase capacity by 60%.

The partners in the European Union-funded Hyiptrain project have presented the first completed prototype hydrogen-diesel ...

THE prime minister of India, Narendra Modi, presided over the official opening of two extensions to the metro network operated by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on March 8.

SIEMENS Mobility says it has successfully demonstrated the first operation in Finland of a train fitted with automated train operation (ATO) on a line equipped with ETCS Level 2. The demonstration ...

THE International Association of Public Transport (UITP) has confirmed that the next edition of its Summit, due to be hosted by RTA Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on April 21-23, has been ...

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The Islamic Development Bank and Uganda are discussing a proposed €405m contribution to the Kampala - Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project.

TESTING is underway in Turkey of the country’s first domestically developed 225km/h train, built by Türasas. Turkish State ...

Rolling stock financier Eurofima has revised its lending framework to widen the scope of its activities to cover more types ...

Arcadis and AtkinsRéalis will provide programme management services for the Transpennine Route Upgrade project in Britain.