All articles by RanjithKumar Dharma

CAF wins over €100m in tram contracts in Hungary and Spain

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) Group has received two new orders, together worth more than €100m, for the delivery…
ST Engineering receives $318m rail contract in Taiwan

Singapore-based ST Engineering’s business Urban Solutions has obtained a turnkey rail services contract valued at more than $318.9m (S$430m) from…
KVMRT Putrajaya Line in Kuala Lumpur officially opened

Infrastructure consulting company Aecom has announced the official opening of the Klang Valley mass rapid transit (MRT) Putrajaya Line (KVMRT…
Final regulatory nod secured for $31bn CP-KCS merger

The $31bn merger deal of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) has received the green light from…
Alstom wins €250m contract for Innovia monorail system in US

Alstom has received an operation and maintenance services order worth about €250m from the Port Authority of New York and…

Hitachi Rail receives $200m Chennai Metro contract in India

Rail solutions provider Hitachi Rail has secured an order worth around $200m for the Chennai Metro Rail Project in the…
Siemens Mobility wins electric trainsets contract in Austria

Siemens Mobility Austria has secured a contract from Austrian national railway company ÖBB to deliver 27 Desiro ML electric trainsets.…
Ohio files lawsuit against Norfolk Southern over toxic train derailment

The State of Ohio has lodged a civil lawsuit against freight railroad operating company Norfolk Southern over the derailment of…
HCC-MEIL JV secures $446m bullet train station contract in India

A joint venture of India-based Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) and Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (MEIL) has received a $446.9m (Rs36.8bn)…
Italy’s Palermo-Catania rail upgrade project gets €3.4bn funding

The European Commission (EC) has announced the allocation of €3.4bn for the modernisation of the Palermo-Catania rail line in Italy.…