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Rail Baltica is considering a new financing model

20.08.2024

Rail Baltica is considering a new financing model: how will it affect the project?

Rail Baltica is exploring the introduction of a public-private partnership (PPP) model following the successful funding of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) project, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Increased Railway Safety and Capacity

19.08.2024

Thailand Completes Construction of Second Track on Southern Mainline: Increased Railway Safety and Capacity

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has completed a significant phase of the modernization of the southern mainline, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
KTZ: Volume of Transit Cargo from China

19.08.2024

KTZ: Volume of Transit Cargo from China via the Trans-Caspian Route Increased 14-Fold in 2024

Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) significantly increased the volume of transit shipments through the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) in 2024, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Singapore Launches Construction of Phase 2 of Cross Island Line

19.08.2024

Singapore Launches Construction of Phase 2 of Cross Island Line: $443 Million for Tunnels and Electrical Supply

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore has awarded two contracts worth SGD 443 million for Phase 2 of the Cross Island Line (CRL2), this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Trans-Afghan Corridor: Prospects for Railway Route Construction

16.08.2024

Trans-Afghan Corridor: Challenges and Prospects for Railway Route Construction

Analysts from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) have presented a review of the prospects for constructing the Trans-Afghan Corridor, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
New Tram Line in Helsinki

16.08.2024

New Tram Line in Helsinki: Timelines, Costs, and Future Projections

On August 12, 2024, a new tram line, Line 13, was inaugurated in Helsinki, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Network Rail to Invest £1.3 Billion in Modernizing Scotland's Railways

15.08.2024

Network Rail to Invest £1.3 Billion in Modernizing Scotland’s Railways

Network Rail will invest £1. 3 billion (approximately $1.
Procurement of High-Speed Trains

14.08.2024

Top European Countries with the Best Railways: Where Is It Most Convenient to Travel by Train?

The railway infrastructure of Europe shows significant regional differences in development and usage, reports the railway news portal Railway Supply, citing nakolei.
Norfolk Southern Invests $200 Million in Alabama Rail Corridor

13.08.2024

Norfolk Southern Invests $200 Million in Alabama Rail Corridor: Strategic Development of the Port of Mobile

Norfolk Southern, one of the largest railway companies in North America, plans to invest over $200 million in the modernization of the crucial 3B transportation corridor located in Alabama, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
ÖBB Completes Major Reconstruction of Wartberg Station

13.08.2024

ÖBB Completes Major Reconstruction of Wartberg Station on the Vienna–Villach Line: Faster Travel and Improved Accessibility

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has completed the reconstruction of Wartberg station, located in the municipality of Sankt Barbara im Mürztal in the federal state of Styria, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
India Launches 8 New Railway Projects

13.08.2024

India Launches 8 New Railway Projects: What Will Change by 2030?

The Government of India continues its active modernization of railway infrastructure under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Uzbekistan to Receive $255 Million for China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Construction

12.08.2024

Uzbekistan to Receive $255 Million for China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Construction: What’s Known About the Project?

Uzbekistan continues to strengthen its position in the international transport network by participating in a major project to build a railway line connecting China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.