Railway

India eyes launch of Chabahar-Zahedan, Khaf-Herat railroads

India’s Secretary of Economic Relations in the Ministry of External Affairs T. S. Tirumurti expressed New Delhi’s…

Mandalay to China railway feasibility study agreed

MYANMAR: An agreement to undertake a feasibility study for a ۴۳۱ km railway linking Mandalay with Muse on the Chinese…

SBB Cargo to test autocouplers in intermodal traffic

SBB Cargo aims to be in the black by ۲۰۲۰ and to become fully competitive and financially independent by ۲۰۲۳.

COTS technology cuts level crossing control system cost

GREECE: Aktor has used commercial-off-the-shelf controllers from HIMA to automate the operation of level crossings on…

Elon Musk Announces Hyperloop Test Tunnel Opening Date

Elon Musk moved a step forward in his vision for the future of public transportation, announcing that his Boring Co.’s…

Three strategic decisions at OTIF General Assembly

Three strategic decisions were taken at the ۱۳th General Assembly of the Intergovernmental Organisation for…

Hyundai Rotem wins further Bangladesh loco contract

BANGLADESH: Hyundai Rotem announced on October ۱۱ that it had won a US$۲۳۹m order to supply ۷۰ diesel-electric…

Wellington infrastructure spending funded

NEW ZEALAND: A NZ$۱۹۶m package of improvements to the Wellington regional rail network was announced by Transport…

HS۲ unveils Birmingham station concepts

UK: Proposals for two new high speed stations in the West Midlands were unveiled by HS۲ Ltd on October ۹ as part of a…

Electric locomotive works to be privatised

UKRAINE: The State Property Fund of Ukraine has begun preparations to privatise the Dnipropetrovsk Electric Locomotive…