Railway

Locomotives delivered to Tunisia

TUNISIA: National railway SNCFT has taken delivery of the first ۱۰ of ۲۰ EMD Type GT۴۲AC diesel locomotives which are…

Breeze UK hydrogen multiple-unit proposal unveiled

UK: Alstom and leasing company Eversholt Rail have unveiled their ‘Breeze’ proposal to convert surplus Class ۳۲۱…

Only nine EU countries will meet Fourth Railway Package transposition deadline

EUROPE: Only nine of the ۲۶ European Union member states with rail networks are on course to meet the June ۱۶ ۲۰۱۹…

Rio Tinto completes AutoHaul autonomous train project

AUSTRALIA: Rio Tinto has announced the successful deployment of its AutoHaul technology for the autonomous operation…

Xinjiang coal railway inaugurated

CHINA: The ۴۳۵ km Hongnao Railway in the Xinjiang region was formally opened to traffic on January ۱.

Seoul starts work on regional express network

SOUTH KOREA: Groundbreaking ceremonies for the northwestern arm of Seoul’s planned three-line Great Train Express…

AGV demonstrator car arrives in Doncaster

UK: An intermediate car from Alstom’s Pégase AGV demonstrator arrived at the National College for High Speed Rail…

Chinese coaches to re-equip Yangon – Mandalay expresses

MYANMAR: The national parliament in Naypyitaw has approved government plans to purchase new rolling stock for Myanma…

Co-ordination and co-operation are key to rail freight growth

EUROPE: Strategies to enhance the competitiveness of rail freight were the main focus of discussions at the Rail…

Wagon noise reduction scheme approved

ITALY: A scheme designed to encourage wagon owners to fit low-noise composite brake blocks to older wagons has been…