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    PKP Polish Railway Lines to launch tenders worth PLN 11 bn this year

PKP Polish Railway Lines to launch tenders worth PLN 11 bn this year

Polish state owned infrastructure manager PKP Polish Railway Lines plans to make investments worth more than PLN 50 bn (EUR 12.4 bn) until 2023. Later this year, PKP PLK will launch tenders with a total value of PLN 11 bn (EUR 2.7 bn). The infrastructure manager has already started making

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    Swiss Federal Railways develops railway infrastructure asset management solution

Swiss Federal Railways develops railway infrastructure asset management solution

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB AG) has used the TatukGIS Developer Kernel for the development of its “DfA Reports” software application, which is used to manage a database of fixed railway asset installations across Switzerland. The DfA Reports application prepares and displays extensive infrastructure reports for the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS),

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    AŽD Praha to deliver signaling equipment  to Macedonia

AŽD Praha to deliver signaling equipment  to Macedonia

AŽD Praha has signed a EUR 3.1 million contract for delivery and installation of signaling equipment for Macedonia’s Kumanovo- Beljakovce railway corridor. In the tender, the call for which was issued by Macedonian railway infrastructure manager in 2013, the Czech company participated as one of contractors with German H.F. Wiebe GmbH &

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    MÁV-START revenues increased by more than HUF 1,6 billion last year compared to 2013

MÁV-START revenues increased by more than HUF 1,6 billion last year compared to 2013

In 2014 the domestic ticket revenue of MÁV-START has increased by 1.5%, by an amount of HUF 540 million, while growth from sales revenues from international tickets also exceeded the performance of 2013 by over 1,1 billion HUF. Contributing to these favorable statistics were the growth of numbers of passengers who bought

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    DANOBATGROUP to supply railways equipment to Greenbrier

DANOBATGROUP to supply railways equipment to Greenbrier

DANOBATGROUP will supply Greenbrier Rail Services with two cutting-edge pieces of equipment for its railway axle maintenance depots. The order for a portal lathe for re-profiling wheel sets and a high performance grinding machine for axle machining reinforces the group commitment to the North American market. Both developments will give

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    Metro train design for Stockholm’s Red Line presented

Metro train design for Stockholm’s Red Line presented

Bombardier Transportation and the Stockholm Traffic Administration presented the design of the new C30 MOVIA metro for the Swedish capital’s Red Line today at EurasiaRail 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey. The Red Line upgrade is a key project and from the outset, the C30 MOVIA has been designed to sharply increase Stockholm’s transport capacity and

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    SKF presents efficient wireless railway bogie condition monitoring

SKF presents efficient wireless railway bogie condition monitoring

The new SKF Multilog On-line System IMx-B, the first wireless full bogie monitoring system for all types of locomotives and passenger railway vehicles, enhances service, reliable operation and train maintenance efficiency. The system offers added value by bringing a bogie wireless condition monitoring solution for easier installation to both large

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    Czech Railways orders 11 RegioPanter EMUs

Czech Railways orders 11 RegioPanter EMUs

Czech national passenger operator České dráhy (ČD) and Skoda Vagonka signed a CZK 1.2 billion (approximately EUR 43.5 million) framework contract for the supply of up to 11  RegioPanter EMUs. The two-car Class 650 units with 147 seats will have first and second class seats, modern vacuum toilets, optical and acoustical passenger

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    ZUE SA to acquire 70% stake in ThyssenKrupp’s Railway GfT Poland

ZUE SA to acquire 70% stake in ThyssenKrupp’s Railway GfT Poland

Polish infrastructure construction company ZUE SA has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 70% stake in ThyssenKrupp’s rail technology company Railway GfT Poland. The proposed acquisition will enable the Group ZUE, to continue, through Railway GfT Poland, the commercial activities in the field of construction and renovation of tramway and railway tracks, carried

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    Israel Railways adopts HaCon’s train planning system TPS

Israel Railways adopts HaCon’s train planning system TPS

Israel Railways has chosen HaCon’s Train Planning System TPS for its train planning and capacity management, including all schedules and route inquiries for passenger and freight traffic.  In addition, HAFAS components for timetable publishing are part of the delivery. Israel Railways needed a tailored and integrated planning tool for both yearly

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