RZD Plans New Subsidiary for Long-Haul Passenger Service
Russian Railways (RZD) is planning to create a new subsidiary to handle long-distance passenger transportation. The new company, Federal Passenger…
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The Train to Mecca
As the largest annual pilgrimage in the world, Hajj poses a steep and at-times dangerous logistical nightmare for the Kingdom…
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$8bn Rail Plan Proposed to Malaysia
Private firm Global Rail, along with its Chinese partner, has submitted a nearly $8.3bn plan to the Malaysian Ministry of…
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Bombardier Unveils First EU Emissions-Compliant Itino
Bombardier has unveiled its first Itino diesel railcar equipped with a CLEAN Diesel Power Pack to meet the EU's new…
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Beijing Metro Line 4 Equipped with Thales Signalling
The recently opened Beijing Metro Line 4 in China has been equipped with a Thales signalling system. The system, a…
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Mozambique Secures Funding for New Freight Line
Mozambique has secured funding for its recently announced $500m Moatize-Nacala rail freight line, the country's Transport and Communications Minister has…
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GE Delivers Two PowerHaul Locomotives to Freightliner
US firm GE has delivered the first two of 30 freight locomotives to UK rail freight operator Freightliner. The 129t…
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Siemens Wins $205m San Diego Rail Car Order
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System in the US has placed a $205m order with German firm Siemens for 57…
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South Korean Consortium to Build $1.2bn Railway Line in Vietnam
A consortium of seven South Korean companies, along with state-owned Vietnam Railways, will build a $1.2bn railway track in the…
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IBM Software to Manage BART Operations
IBM will provide the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) in the US with software services to manage trains,…