Railway

Consultants to optimise KL – Singapore high speed rail project

MALAYSIA: The project promoter for the Malaysian section of the planned Kuala Lumpur – Singapore high speed line has…

FlixTrain ready to launch Berlin – Köln route

GERMANY: Open access inter-city operator FlixMobility has opened ticket bookings for its third daytime FlixTrain…

Financing agreed for high speed line PPP

CHINA: A consortium led by the Fosun conglomerate has agreed a ۲۸·۱bn yuan loan package with a group of banks to…

New Zealand trains to close outdoor viewing carriages because of selfies

A scenic New Zealand train plans to close its open-air compartments because of unsafe behavior from travelers taking pi…

Haramain high-speed services increased for Ramadan

DAILY services were introduced on the Haramain high-speed line between Mecca and Medina on May ۶ to provide additional…

Eurostar and DB seek to solve through ticketing issue

EUROPE: Eurostar is working with Deutsche Bahn to resolve a ticketing system compatibility issue which will prevent…

Russian Railways boosts rail freight services in China, Finland and Turkey

Russian Railways is maintaining its international growth momentum with plans to bolster rail freight operations in…

Liberian railway could carry iron ore from Guinea

LIBERIA: A memorandum of understanding which could see iron ore from a proposed mine at Zogota in Guinea exported by…

London – Bordeaux high speed rail service ‘blueprint’

EUROPE: A ‘blueprint’ for the operation of direct high speed services to and from London was presented to the Mayor of…

Alger Houari Boumediene Airport rail link opened

ALGERIA: A rail link to Alger Houari Boumediene Airport opened along with a new terminal on April ۲۹.