FRA Gets 278 Pre-Applications for High-Speed Rail Federal Grant
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has received 278 pre-applications nationwide for a $102bn federal grant for high-speed intercity passenger…
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Philippines Grand Terminal Project gets NEDA Approval
The Philippines' National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) has given the go-ahead for capital city Manila's P777.60m (approximately $16m) Metro Manila…
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Canada to Invest $268m for Toronto-Montreal Rail Track Renovation
Canada has announced a CAN$300m ($267.8m) plan to upgrade the 539km rail line between the cities of Toronto and Montreal.…
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European Bank Awards Largest-Ever Loan to Russian Railways
Russian Railways is to get the largest single loan ever given by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)…
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Atos Origin to Upgrade Scotrail Ticketing System
Scottish railway company Scotrail has signed a contract with French IT company Atos Origin to provide its new mobile ticketing…
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Longest Tunnel in Indian Rail Network Nearing Completion
Indian Railways has almost completed the 7.5km stretch of its 11km Pir Panjal tunnel project in the State of Kashmir,…
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Greek City to Get €250m EIB Loan for Metro
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €250m loan to the Greek city of Thessaloniki to fund phase 1…
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Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific Launch New Intermodal Service for Shippers
Norfolk Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad in the US have launched a new expedited intermodal service between Los Angeles…
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US Benton-Gorham Ill Line Gets $27m Facelift
US company Union Pacific Railroad has started work on its $27m plan to overhaul the Benton-to-Gorham, Ill line in Omaha,…
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SNCF to Float Tenders for 35 TGV Cars
French state railway operator SNCF is to open a tender to order 35 new-generation TGV high-speed rail cars, worth over…