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Shanghai Metro Line 22 Trains Reach Depot

31.07.2026

CRRC Delivers Seven Trains for Shanghai Metro Line 22

Modernized Metro de Medellín train entering Caribe station

26.07.2026

Work Starts on Colombia’s First Underground Rail Station

Hangzhou Metro Line 12 train completed by CRRC

13.05.2026

CRRC completes Hangzhou Metro train for Line 12

Kazakhstan Buys Modern Hybrid Locomotives from CRRC

03.09.2025

Kazakhstan Expands Fleet with Hybrid Locomotives from CRRC

Kazakhstan will acquire hybrid locomotives from Chinese provider CRRC, to upgrade its fleet and improve shunting efficiency in the diverse climate conditions in the country.
Railcar procurement in Kazakhstan by 2029 will expand freight capacity and strengthen the country’s position in regional transport logistics

21.08.2025

Railcar Procurement in Kazakhstan by 2029: Plans and Prospects

Railcar procurement in Kazakhstan by 2029 will expand freight capacity and strengthen the country’s position in regional transport logistics.
Центр компетенций Alstom в Астане будет внедрять Ebilock-950, обучать персонал и обслуживать современные сигнальные системы железных дорог Казахстана.

04.08.2025

Alstom Competence Center Opens in Astana for Signaling Development

A new Alstom competence center has opened in Astana to deploy the Ebilock-950 system and train specialists in modern railway signaling.
Development of the Trans-Kazakhstan Railway Corridor

01.08.2025

Development of the Trans-Kazakhstan Railway Corridor Accelerates

Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) has accelerated the development of the Trans-Kazakhstan Railway Corridor by securing a $590 million syndicated loan through a three-year agreement with two major international banks.
Banks Support Trans-Kazakhstan Corridor with $605 Million

27.07.2025

Major Banks Invest in Trans-Kazakhstan Corridor Development Projects

Banks in the UAE and Germany have allocated $605 million to the Trans-Kazakhstan Corridor, aiming to accelerate rail projects and reinforce Kazakhstan’s position as a crucial Eurasian transport link.
Liebherr Ships First HVAC Systems to Kazakhstan

24.07.2025

Liebherr Delivers First HVAC Systems for Stadler Coaches

Liebherr delivered the first HVAC systems for Stadler passenger coaches in Kazakhstan, designed to operate in harsh deserts and withstand freezing temperatures as low as –50°C.
China Strengthens Middle Corridor Cooperation for Growth

22.07.2025

China Expands Role in Middle Corridor Development and Trade

China is expanding its participation in developing the Middle Corridor to enhance Eurasian trade connectivity, focusing on key agreements that prioritize rail modernization, logistics upgrades, and digital solutions for faster freight operations.
Kazakhstan Builds New Transport and Logistics Hub

19.07.2025

Kazakhstan Launches Major Logistics Hub Project in Kostanay Region

Kazakhstan begins building a major transport and logistics hub in Kostanay to boost international trade and strengthen its role in global supply chains by creating modern infrastructure and increasing transit potential.
Kazakhstan Supports New Railway Corridor to Boost Regional Trade

15.07.2025

Kazakhstan Supports New Railway Corridor to Boost Regional Trade

Kazakhstan supports a new railway project in Afghanistan to enhance connectivity and trade across Central and South Asia through the planned Towrgondi–Spin Boldak corridor.
Wabtec and KTZ are negotiating a long-term contract for locomotive and engine production in Kazakhstan

27.06.2025

Wabtec Expands Partnership with KTZ in Kazakhstan

Wabtec and KTZ are negotiating a long-term contract for locomotive and engine production in Kazakhstan. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The container terminal in Aktau port began operations in June 2025 and will handle up to 240,000 TEU annually, strengthening the transit potential of the TITR corridor

25.06.2025

Container Terminal Launched in Aktau Port to Support TITR

The container terminal in Aktau port began operations in June 2025 and will handle up to 240,000 TEU annually, strengthening the transit potential of the TITR corridor.
China has signed a new cooperation memorandum with Kazakhstan to boost rail freight to Europe, aiming to streamline container transport through the Central Asia corridor

22.06.2025

China Expands Rail Freight to Europe via Kazakhstan Corridor

China has signed a new cooperation memorandum with Kazakhstan to boost rail freight to Europe, aiming to streamline container transport through the Central Asia corridor.