Crossrail Budget to be Slashed
The UK Government is planning to make a £4bn-£5bn ($5.8bn-$7bn) cut to the £16.9bn ($24.5bn) Crossrail budget to drive down…
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China Railway Erju Receives 11 Projects
China Railway Erju has received 11 railway construction projects worth 24.045bn yuan ($3.5bn). The projects involve building the ninth section…
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US Announces More Funds for High-Speed Rail Programme
The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has allocated nearly $80m to states as part of a multidecade effort to develop…
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Germany to Pilot Bombardier’s Tramway System Technology
Bombardier Transportation has signed an agreement with the Augsburg Transport Authority in Germany to install its PRIMOVE system as part…
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US Rail Line May be Delayed
Construction of a light rail line extension in the US state of North Carolina may face delays due to a…
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Iraq to Build Baghdad Metro
Iraq will build a $3bn metro rail through the capital Baghdad. The underground project will see the construction of the…
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Terrorist Attack on Indian Train Kills 65
At least 65 people have been killed and 200 injured after a terrorist attack on a high-speed train in West…
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Afghanistan Builds Rail Link to Central Asia
Afghanistan is building a rail line to central Asia with the help of a $165m Asian Development Bank (ADB) grant.…
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Saudi Arabia Plans Railway Station in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia is planning to set up a railway station in the capital city of Riyadh. The proposed 50,000ft² railway…
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Italian High-Speed Train Services to Begin in 2011
Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) said its AGV-model high-speed train service will begin operating in Italy from September 2011. The new…