All articles by RanjithKumar Dharma

Network Rail begins digital signalling trial on Northern City Line

UK-based Network Rail has announced the commencement of new digital signalling testing on the Northern City Line. The first Great…
IDB Invest offers funding for Uruguay’s Central Railroad Line project

IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has approved a $250m financing package for the Central Railroad Line project…
GE wins contract for Gold Coast Light Rail project in Australia

GE Power Conversion has received a contract to supply electrification systems for the third stage of the Gold Coast Light…
Nexus completes second phase work on £70m Gosforth Metro depot

Metro operator Nexus has announced the completion of the second phase of work on the new £70m Gosforth Metro depot…
Thales retrofits ETCS on Porterbrook’s Class 43 high speed trains

French company Thales has completed the retrofitting of a modern European Train Control System (ETCS) on three of Porterbrook’s Class…

Wabtec receives contract for precision dispatch system in Canada

Rail technology company Wabtec has received a contract from Canadian national railway company CN for the deployment of its precision…
Canada provides funding for 147 railway projects

The Canadian Government has allocated around C$24m ($19m) for 147 projects across the country as part of the Rail Safety…
Amtrak allocates $130m for Northeast corridor upgrades

US-based Amtrak is set to invest around $130m for rail improvement projects between Washington DC and New York in a…
Wabtec wins locomotive modernisation contract in Australia

Rail technology company Wabtec has secured a contract to upgrade locomotives for Australia-based Fortescue Metals Group to boost the fleet’s…
Indian Coal Ministry to develop 13 railway projects

The Indian Government’s Ministry of Coal has undertaken 13 railway projects under the PM Gati Shakti programme for the development…