Philippines awards station building contract for Metro Manila subway
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) in the Philippines has awarded a design-build contract to construct the first three stations of…
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Wabtec completes $11bn merger with GE Transportation
Wabtec has completed its $11bn merger deal with GE Transportation to become a major player in rail equipment, transportation and…
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EU to cancel $340m funding for Turin-Lyon high-speed rail over delays
The European Union (EU) is reportedly planning to cancel €300m ($340m) in funding for the Turin-Lyon high-speed rail due to…
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World Bank calls on Belarus to introduce rail reforms
World Bank has urged Belarus to introduce rail reforms and restructure the country’s railway sector in order to boost competitiveness…
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Japan to provide free Wi-Fi across bullet train network by next year
Japan Railways Group is set to provide free Wi-Fi services across its bullet train network by next year. All 108…
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Alstom secures Bangalore Metro electrification contract
Alstom has secured a €71m contract to deliver power supply and traction electrification works for the 33km extension of Bangalore…
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Jacobs wins contract to modernise Chicago transit lines
Jacobs and its joint venture partners Arcadis and Ardmore-Roderick have secured a six-year contract to support transit line modernisation works…
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Deutsche Bahn to invest $12.1bn to upgrade rail network
Deutsche Bahn is set to invest €10.7bn ($12.1bn) this year to modernise the railway network across Germany. The German rail…
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Bombardier and Akiem unveil TRAXX DC locomotive in Poland
Bombardier Transportation, along with Akiem, has unveiled the TRAXX DC3 locomotive in Poland. The new model will be the most…
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FRA to cancel $929m funding for California high-speed rail project
The US Department of Transportation has announced plans to cancel $929m of federal funding for the California high-speed rail project.…