All articles by RanjithKumar Dharma

Kenya Railways begins construction on Nairobi Railway City project

Kenya Railways has started construction works on Phase 1 of The Nairobi Railway City project, which is expected to cost…
Eurofima grants €31m in funding for Croatian rail projects

Switzerland-based railroad company Eurofima has granted €31m in new financing to its Croatian shareholder HZPP to support rail projects in…
Indonesia and China to spend extra $1.2bn on high-speed rail project

Indonesia and China have agreed on spending an additional $1.2bn for the high-speed railway project in Indonesia, reported Reuters citing…
GRK wins tender for Rail Baltica Ülemiste rail infrastructure project

GRK Eesti and GRK Suomi have been awarded the tender from Rail Baltic Estonia for the Rail Baltica Ülemiste railway…
Network Rail starts Chepstow Viaduct overhaul

UK-based Network Rail has embarked on the upgrade of a 170-year-old Chepstow Viaduct over the river Wye in Wales. Renovation…

New Hitachi train complete first test run on West Coast Main Line

FirstGroup has announced that the first of Avanti West Coast’s new Hitachi train fleet has concluded its trial run on…
South Africa’s Transnet to trim freight rail network by 35%

South African state-owned logistics firm Transnet is set to reduce its freight rail network by around 35% as it deals…
Webuild consortium receives €934m rail bypass contract in Italy

Webuild, along with its consortium partners, has received a €934m order for a rail bypass at Lot 3A of a…
Pune city metro in India secures €150m EIB loan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €150m loan to support the construction of Pune city’s metro rail in…
Alstom receives locomotive contract from RegioJet

French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has secured a contract from private rail passenger carrier RegioJet for the delivery of 13…