Izmir’s IZBAN Cumaovası -Tepeköy 30 km long railway section is expected to enter operation in May 2015. Currently, IZBAN rail system is 80 km long and consists of two main axis: Aliağa – Alsancak- Halkapinar (North Line) – 57 km, 21 stations – and Halkapinar-Alsancak-Cumaovası (South Line) – 23 km, 10 stations. Izmir Metropolitan Municipality and Turkish
Events
Think Railways is cooperation partner of the 3rd RAILWAY FORUM Berlin 2015 with Deutsche Bahn AG on March 16th& 17th, 2015 in Berlin. For our members we have been able to negotiate special participation rates that we want to share with you. The full conference program has been released recently. We herewith
EurasiaRail: International Rolling Stock, Infrastructure and Logistics Exhibition will take place between 05-07 March 2015 at Yeşilköy Istanbul Expo Center for the fifth time. Thecountdown has startedfor “the world’s third biggest rolling stock exhibition” which will be organized with concurrentconferences&seminarsby Türkel FairOrganizationInc. In the year of 2014, 17.000 professional visitors
Alstom launches Atlas 400 and 500, the first scalable ERTMS solutions
Alstom launched at InnoTrans tradeshow Atlas 400 and 500 to offer scalable ERTMS for traffic density from 6 to 600 trains per day, whether on passenger, freight or mixed traffic lines. They are applicable for a resignalling upgrade or a new-build project. The scalability or configurable deployment in accordance with customer needs
How can different modes of transport be connected in intelligent and environmentally friendly ways? How can people’s transport needs in mega-cities be solved in a space-saving and efficient manner? These are fascinating questions prompting solutions that are both creative and visionary. From 23 to 26 September at InnoTrans 2014 the
Serbia: Prokop railway station construction works to start soon
The Republic Commission for Protection of Rights in Public Procurement Procedures rejected the complaints regarding the tender for construction works at Prokop railway station in Belgrade. As a result, Serbian Railways started the process to conclude the contract with the winning consortium formed of Energoprojekt (ENHL), „Energoprojekt Niskogradnju“, „Energoprojekt Visokogradnju“, „Energoprojekt Opremu“, „ZGOP“ and „AŽD“.
InnoTrans 2014 showcases innovative railway infrastructure technology
A modern railway infrastructure is the basis for efficient rail transport that extends beyond international borders. At this year’s InnoTrans the Railway Infrastructure segment, which has expanded yet again, will feature around 500 international companies who will be exhibiting their railway technology innovations on a display floor covering a gross
Critical thinking in railway transport development in a dialogue with Mr. José Viegas, Secretary-General of the International Transport Forum, on the macro factors impacting on the sector. TR: The International Transport Forum – 2014 Annual Summit will focus on analysing the major factors that change our world and on identifying solutions to keep the
The Annual Summit of the ITF opens on the 21st May in Leipzig, Germany for three days of discussion and debate around the theme of “Transport for a Changing World”. This theme encompasses 21st century megatrends that will change the face of the future of transport. Changing technology Changing demography
From 23 to 26 September in Berlin InnoTrans 2014 will have information on rail technology, smart solutions and public transport trends. Covering an overall display area of 19,000 square metres and with around half of the exhibitors from abroad, the Public Transport segment will be providing a full overview of