All articles by RanjithKumar Dharma

Vision for Western England rail services transformation unveiled

Leaders from South Wales and western England in the UK have presented a vision for improved rail services in the…
Australia signs agreement to improve rail network interoperability

The Australian and Victorian governments have reached a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) to enhance…
GTR secures approval to run Class 717 fleet with in-cab digital signalling

UK-based train operating company Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has obtained the approval of the Office of Rail and Road (ORR)…
TMH wins metro train contract in Belarus

Russia-based Transmashholding (TMH) has reached a contract for the delivery of 28 modern metro carriages to Minsk Metro in Belarus.…
MCS consortium named delivery partner for Metrolinx project in Canada

Metrolinx has selected a consortium of Mace, Comtech and Systra (MCS) as the delivery partner for the Scarborough and Yonge…

CAF wins over €100m in tram contracts in Hungary and Spain

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) Group has received two new orders, together worth more than €100m, for the delivery…
ST Engineering receives $318m rail contract in Taiwan

Singapore-based ST Engineering’s business Urban Solutions has obtained a turnkey rail services contract valued at more than $318.9m (S$430m) from…
KVMRT Putrajaya Line in Kuala Lumpur officially opened

Infrastructure consulting company Aecom has announced the official opening of the Klang Valley mass rapid transit (MRT) Putrajaya Line (KVMRT…
Final regulatory nod secured for $31bn CP-KCS merger

The $31bn merger deal of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) has received the green light from…
Alstom wins €250m contract for Innovia monorail system in US

Alstom has received an operation and maintenance services order worth about €250m from the Port Authority of New York and…