Amtrak to award $2.5bn rail contract to Alstom
US Senator Charles Schumer has announced that French transport firm Alstom is set to win a $2.5bn contract to build…
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China Railway and XpressWest to form JV for Nevada-California interstate HSR system
China Railway International USA and US railway consortium XpressWest have agreed to launch a joint venture (JV) to build and…
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US DOT awards $180m for Charlotte Lynx Blue line extension
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a $180m Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for the…
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Labour leader Corbyn proposes renationalisation of British railways
Newly elected Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled his plans to renationalise the railways in the UK.The plans, which…
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California’s Port of Long Beach completes $93m Green Port Gateway rail project
The Port of Long Beach in California, US, has completed a $93m rail project aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability…
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Maryland Transit Administration gets approval to buy eight MARC locomotives
The Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW) in the US has approved the Maryland Department of Transportation's $58.1m contract to…
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Crossrail’s Canary Wharf station construction complete
The UK's Canary Wharf Group has completed construction of the Crossrail Canary Wharf station in London, and handed over the…
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UK DfT extends East Midlands Trains franchise to 2018
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has signed a three-year contract for the East Midlands franchise with the current operator,…
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Network Rail unveils public consultation for second phase of East West Rail project
Network Rail has launched public consultation on plans for the second phase of the East West Rail project in the…
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Namibia’s TransNamib orders six GE diesel locomotives
Namibia's national railway TransNamib has signed a $22.7m contract with GE Transportation for six C23EMP diesel locomotives.The new 1,067mm gauge…