The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, Russian Railways (RZD) and the State Committee on Development and Reform of the People’s Republic of China, and Chinese Railways Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding on High-Speed Rail Transport. The objective of the document is the development of the Eurasian high-speed transport corridor from Moscow
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First 30 point machines based on Alstom technology have been produced at JV KazElectroprivod, the 50/50 joint venture between Alstom and Kamkor located in Almaty, from kits supplied by Alstom site in Bologna (Italy) and delivered to the Technical and Material Center of the Kazakhstan Railways in Karaganda. This is the first batch assembled in Kazakhstan,
Railway development projects are a priority for the 2014-2020 programming period, the total amount allocated for the modernisation of Hungarian railways reaching HUF 1000 bn (EUR 3.2 bn). According to Florian Szalóki Deputy State Minister - Ministry of National Development, transport projects received a total amount of HUF 2700 bn under the Transport Operational Programme (TOP) 2007-2013.
The Serbian Government plans to upgrade and build more than 400km of railway lines over the next three years with financial support from the EBRD, the Czech Republic, China and the Russian Federation. The value of projects implemented by Serbian Railways so far reaches EUR 1.2 bn. In addition, the reform of
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that its Station Energy Saving Inverter (S-EIV®), which has been in operation at Tokyo Metro’s Myoden Station since June 2014, has contributed a daily power savings of approximately 600kWh, or enough to power about 60 households. The electricity produced by regenerative brakes supplies power to other trains
On 11th September, the Polish Office of Rail Transport – responsible for supervision over the railway sector’s safety in Poland – has certified Pendolino train for up to 250 km/h. It has also confirmed that Pendolino train is compliant with Polish signaling system and European ERTMS level 1. The compliance with ERTMS
Kiev City State Administration is interested in continuing the cooperation with the Government of Japan in regarding the modernisation of Kiev Metropolitan rolling stock fleet, based on the global-warming emissions trading contracts between the two countries. “The city is interested in modernising additional metro cars type E, Ezh and Em servicing on Sviatoshynsko – Brovarska line. This
Czech Railways (ČD) and Slovak Rail (ZSSK) have accelerated the connection from the Czech capital to Košice and the Tatras. The historically fastest connection between Prague and eastern Slovakia – almost an hour faster than present connections – will be provided by Czech Pendolino high-speed trains. Both national carriers will
The Government launched a public consultation in regarding an additional allocation of BGN 15 million (EUR 7.6 million) from the state budget to the Bulgarian National railway infrastructure company (NRIC). NRIC will use the money for paying the contractors of the three major infrastructure projects delayed: upgrading, modernising and electrifying Plovdiv – Svilengrad (Parvomai – Svilengrad) railway
TERRATEC, Australian designer and manufacturer of Tunnel Boring Machines, announced the delivery of a new TMB for Istanbul Metro after the successful performance of the workshop testing. The customized Tunnel Boring Machine is a Ø6.56m EPB Shield. The TBM has a versatile CutterHead designed to excavate Istanbul’s mixed geology which includes
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