Railway

GWR to lease ‘tri-mode’ class ۷۶۹ multiple units from Porterbrook

GREAT Western Railway (GWR) has reached an agreement with Porterbrook Leasing to lease ۱۹ class ۷۶۹ Flex multiple…

First Amber Train links the Baltic States

The first Amber Train branded intermodal freight service left the Šeštokai transhipment facility in Lithuania for Riga…

Duro Daković wins French wagon order

FRENCH wagon leasing company Atir Rail has awarded Duro Daković Specijalna Vozila, a susbsidiary of Croatian rolling…

Hitachi Rail Italy rolls out first Rock EMU for Trenitalia

THE first Rock double-deck regional EMU for Trenitalia was officially unveiled at a ceremony at the Hitachi Rail Italy…

Record first quarter ridership for Eurostar

GROWTH in the business market and a further rise in travellers from the United States have helped Eurostar to achieve…

InnoTrans ۲۰۱۸ welcomes ۲۳ trade associations

A total of ۲۳ national and international trade associations from countries including Australia, the Czech Republic,…

World rail freight news round-up

The first direct freight service between China and Wien left the Chengdu Qingbaijiang freight terminal on April ۱۲,…

Donchak electric locomotives delivered to Transoil

Transmashholding’s Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant has supplied petrochemical transport company Transoil…

MTR to operate and maintain Macau LRT Taipa Line

THE government of Macau special administrative region announced on April ۱۱ that MTR Corporation has been selected for…

RZD awards ۳۲۷-loco supply and maintenance contracts

Transmashholding has signed two contracts to supply main line locomotives to Russian Railways. For the first time TMH…