Q&A: using satellite navigation to revolutionise Brazil’s railway network with Inmarsat
Satellite navigation holds huge potential for revolutionising the way railways operate. We spoke to UK...
Will the Bi-Oceanic Railway ever see light at the end of the tunnel?
The Bi-Oceanic Railway Integration Corridor set to link Peru and Brazil has been on the...
Sacyr commences work on €443m green line project of São Paulo metro
A consortium consisting of Sacyr Infrastructures and Engineering has started work on the green line...
Deals this week: Teltronic, AFD, ADB, Cargo UK
Teltronic was awarded a contract by Trensurb for replacing the communications system of the Porto...
Teltronic to supply communications system for Brazilian metro network
Hytera Communications subsidiary Teltronic has secured a contract from Trensurb to replace the communications system...
Alstom resumes production at Taubaté site in Brazil
Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has resumed industrial activities at its Taubaté site in Brazil after...
Brazil’s rail freight network: fast track to nowhere?
Decades of mismanagement and underinvestment have left Brazil’s freight rail network creaking and often disused,...
The Bi-Oceanic Corridor: a new railroad to rival maritime freight?
Talks regarding a possible transnational railway that would link the Pacific and Atlantic oceans across...
GE Transportation takes new approach for locomotive manufacturing
GE Transportation has unveiled a new approach to manufacturing rail locomotives with the deployment of...
Wabtec to provide yard train control for Rumo in Brazil
Wabtec has secured a contract to design, install, test and commission a new yard train...