Metro Transports Seeks Compensation Over CBD Metro
Metro Transport, the operator of Sydney’s light rail network, has asked the Australian Government to fund half the network’s running…
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Jeddah’s North-South Freight Track to Begin in 2010
The $140m North-South Railway line, which will connect Jeddah’s northern mineral area with processing sites in the south, is set…
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SA Rail Looks to Invest R25bn by 2012
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), said it plans to spend R5bn next year and R20bn the year…
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Saudi Arabian Railway Implements Thales Technology
Thales has signed a contract worth €340m with the Saudi BinLadin Group (SBG), to implement train control systems on the…
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Northern Ireland Signs up for New Rolling Stock
Northern Ireland's Department for Regional Development has signed an agreement to buy 20 new trains from Spanish manufacturer CAF. The…
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Bechtel and Partners Selected for £16bn UK Crossrail Project
Bechtel, Halcrow and Systra have been announced as the main contractors for the UK’s £16bn Crossrail project. Scheduled for 2017,…
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UK’s East Anglia Line Given Major Capacity Boost
The UK Department for Transport has awarded National Express East Anglia (NXEA), funding to help boost capacity and increase their…
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Algerian Railway to Use Nortel GSM-R Communications
Nortel has been selected to deploy a GSM-R wireless communications system for the new east west Algerian SNTF (Société Nationale…
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Siemens Launches New Energy Storage System for Trams
Siemens has launched a new energy storage system, which reduces emissions by up to 80 metric tons of CO2 per…
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Network Rail Unleashes Giant Spending Programme
Network Rail has today embarked on a £35bn spending programme to improve the UK railways. The five-year CP4 delivery plan…