Eurostar, the high speed rail service between the UK and mainland Europe, reported continuing year-on-year growth to 30 September 2014.
VTG Aktiengesellschaft continued to steadily develop its business in the firsthalf of 2014 despite global economic and political challenges. The
The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. [NYSE:GBX] announced today that it received new orders in April and May for 7,000 railcar units valued
Siemens Q2 FY 2014: Mixed Performance, Outlook Confirmed
Siemens second-quarter revenue was 2% lower year-over-year. On an organic basis, excluding currency translation and portfolio effects, revenue rose 1%.
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Moody’s downgrades Brunswick Rail to B1; negative outlook
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded Brunswick Rail Limited’s (BRL) corporate family rating to B1 from Ba3 and probability of default
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Russian Railways post RUB 16 bn loss in Q1
Russian Railways registered loss in the first quarter because of the government’s decision to freeze freight rates, company chief Vladimir Yakunin declared. Yakunin even
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⚏Freight operators
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
- Estonian rail freight operator EVR Cargo hauled 15.8 million tons in 2014 0
- EUR 2 million technical assistance contract for the construction of Ruse Intermodal Terminal 0
- Russian Railways transported 1.068 bn passengers and 1.227 bn tonnes of freight in 2014 0
- Slovenian Railways ends 2014 with EUR 30 million operating profit 0
- PKP Cargo announces tender for multi-system locomotives 0
- Rail-Air, new multimodal transport solution on the route China-Kazakhstan-Europe 0
- Greenbrier to acquire a 19.5% ownership in Amsted-Maxion Hortolandia railcar manufacturer 0
- VTG AG completes acquisition of AAE – Ahaus Alstätter Eisenbahn Holding AG 0
⚏Passenger operators
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
- Romanian consortium in the tender for Budapest metro cars modernisation 0
- Bulgarian Railways plans to purchase new single-car diesel units 0
- Transport for Athens and Masabi launch mobile ticketing city-wide across all transport modes 0
- Indra signs biggest ticketing contract in the world in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) for EUR 266 m 0
- Belarusian Railways to install GSM-R terminals on 34 locomotives 0
- Metro Montreal’s maintenance operates with Pfaff-silberblau Verkehrstechnik 0
- UK: Prototype battery-powered train carries passengers for first time 0
- Russian Railways transported 1.068 bn passengers and 1.227 bn tonnes of freight in 2014 0
⚏Institutions
Inaugural Eurobarometer report highlights Europeans’ satisfaction with public transport
Europeans are broadly satisfied with urban public transport according to a new study from the European Commission revealed today at the European Mobility Conference, co-organised by UITP (International Association of
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- UIC: Rail Technical Strategy Europe (RTSE) published 0
- Turkey seeks €350m from EIB for Bosphorus rail tunnel project 0
- The Polish Office of Rail Transportation 0
- Consultation regarding trends and prospects of jobs and working conditions in transport 0
- EBRD: €8.5 billion for emerging economies in 2013 0
⚏Rail organisations
Russian Railways to receive RUB 100 bn for four priority development projects
The Russian government agreed to allocate Russian Railways (RZD) from the National Wealth Fund an amount of RUB 100 bn (EUR 1.35 bn) for the implementation of four priority railway development projects. -
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- China CNR Corp and CSR Corp to merge 0
- International Transport Forum: International organisations meet to develop Summit 2014 Themes 0
- Global rail industry expects market boost from InnoTrans 2014 0
- UIC: Rail Technical Strategy Europe (RTSE) published 0
- The Polish Office of Rail Transportation 0
- UIC: the worldwide international organisation of the railway sector 0
⚏Business Intelligence
- Siemens to modernize the signaling system of the Düsseldorf Light Railway 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
- Overview – Polish rolling stock manufacturers 0
- Over 800km of Ukraine’s railway network to be electrified until 2020 0
- Traktionssysteme Austria to supply additional Traction Alternators for Hitachi Super Express Trains 0
- Turkish company Tumosan to sign MoU with Patentes Talgo 0
- Georgian Railway sets up new Railway Technical Professional School 0
- European Commission adopts improved set of specifications for ERTMS 0
- Turkey: Tumosan seeks partners to entry the railway equipment sector 0
Business Intelligence
- 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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