Sofia underground operator, Metropolitan has issued a BGN 420 million (EUR 214 million) tender for the purchase of 20 metro trains to be used on the 3rd Metro Line, with an option to a further 10 units ( BGN 140 million / EUR 71.5 million). The required metro trains with a length of 60 m ±
HŽ infrastruktura aims to invest approximately EUR 2 bn in Rijeka railway line until 2020, stated the Minister of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure, Sinisa Hajdaš Dončić during the meeting of the Adriatic Ionian Euroregion Commission for Transport and Infrastructure. Integrated in the TEN-T Mediterranean Core Network Corridor, Rijeka railway line upgrading, multimodal
The mass transit company, Rheinbahn AG, has commissioned Siemens to bring the signaling system of the Düsseldorf Light Railway up to the state of the art over the next few years. As the inner-city tunnel of the Rheinbahn is on one of the busiest light rail lines in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, conversion
Romanian companies Electroputere VFU – Reloc Craiova, part of Grampet Group, and Astra Passenger Coaches (Arad) are participating in the EUR 205 million tender launched by Budapest Transport Company (BKV) to modernise 222 metro cars, with an option of further 42 cars. The consortium has submitted the documentation for the first stage in
Alstom has been awarded a contract worth EUR 100 million by Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to supply signalling equipment for the Beni Suef-Asyut line in Egypt. The contract also includes maintenance for five years. Delivery will start in 2016 and the system is due to be operational by January 2019. The
The European Commission has published nine studies on the state of play and the development needs of the TEN-T core network corridors. The studies have identified infrastructure development needs which represent approximately €700 billion of financial investment until 2030. They highlight the importance of optimising the use of infrastructure along the corridors, notably
Estonian state-owned rail freight operator EVR Cargo hauled 15.76 million tons in 2014, remaining just 0.85 per cent or 135 thousand tons short of the 2013 freight volume. EVR Cargo’s chairman of the management board Ahto Altjõe said that last year was a stable year for the company and was
For several years, Polish manufacturers of rolling stock have been paying close attention to the terms of tenders for supply of new trains and trams abroad. Manufacturers such as Pesa Bydgoszcz and Solaris are managing to sell their products beyond the borders of Poland, and Newag Nowy Sącz (listed on
Over 800km of Ukraine’s railway network to be electrified until 2020
Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia, UZ) will carry out projects to electrify a number of 838 track km across the country, towards the Black Sea and the borders with Poland and Belarus. The deputy minister of infrastructure Alexander Kava insisted that priority should be given to the most cost- effective railway segments. During 2015-2017, UZ
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Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) is assessing until the 15th of February the number and technical specifications of the single-car diesel trains it needs in order to renew the rail-buses fleet dating from 1960, already taken out of service. In an interviewer for the local press, Anton Ginev, Deputy Transport Minister stated that the public procurement
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- HŽ infrastruktura aims to invest EUR 2bn in developing Rijeka railway line until 2020 0
- Siemens to modernize the signaling system of the Düsseldorf Light Railway 0
- Romanian consortium in the tender for Budapest metro cars modernisation 0
- Alstom to modernise the signalling systems on Egypt regional railway line 0
- EC identifies TEN-T infrastructure development needs representing EUR 700 bn of financial investment until 2030 0
- Estonian rail freight operator EVR Cargo hauled 15.8 million tons in 2014 0
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