All articles by RanjithKumar Dharma

CN allocates funds for rail upgrades in Michigan, Iowa

Canadian National Railway (CN) has announced plans to invest around C$55m ($38.7m) and C$20m ($15.5m) in the US states of…
Siemens to supply Desiro HC trains for Elbe-Spree network

Siemens Mobility has received an order for the delivery of six-car Desiro HC trains for the Elbe-Spree network in Brandenburg…
US DOT grants over $573m to improve railroad crossing safety

The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has allocated more than $573m this year for the Railroad Crossing Elimination Programme.…
Rail Baltica project receives over €350m from CINEA

The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has granted over €350m to Rail Baltica in the first call…
GIP and ADIA to acquire controlling stake in rail logistics firm VTG

A consortium of funds managed by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and a wholly owned arm of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority…

NZ announces new light rail to south coast and tunnel for Wellington

The New Zealand Government is proceeding with plans for a light rail running from Wellington Station to Island Bay and…
Skanska wins further contract for HS2 project in UK

Swedish construction company Skanska, as part of the Skanska Costain Strabag joint venture, has announced receipt of a further £78m…
CN allocates funds for rail upgrades in Wisconsin, Louisiana

Canadian National Railway (CN) has unveiled plans to invest around C$85m ($66m) and C$25m ($19m) in the US states of…
UK allocates over £1bn for digital signalling on East Coast Main Line

The UK Government has allocated more than £1bn for the replacement of outmoded Victorian infrastructure with modern digital signalling technology…
Siemens Mobility to deliver Mireo Plus H trains to NEB

Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn (NEB) has awarded a contract to Siemens Mobility for the supply of seven two-car Mireo Plus H trains.…