All articles by RanjithKumar Dharma

Siemens Mobility to spend $220m in new US rail factory

Siemens Mobility, a separately managed company of Siemens, is set to construct a new manufacturing and rail services facility in…
Caledonian Sleeper service to go into public ownership from June

The Scottish Government has moved to nationalise the Caledonian Sleeper service after ending the contract with operator Serco seven years…
Train crash in Greece leaves 57 dead

A train collision near the city of Larissa in central Greece has resulted in the death of around 57 people…
Morgan Sindall named delivery partner for Beckton Depot upgrade

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has been selected by Transport for London (TfL) as the main delivery partner for the Beckton Depot…
CJSC-RVNL consortium places lowest bid for Vande Bharat trains

A consortium comprising Russia-based CJSC Transmashholding and Rail Vikas Nigam (TMH-RVNL) has become the lowest bidder for the $7bn (Rs580bn)…

Knorr-Bremse buys rail services provider Westcode UK

Germany-based Knorr-Bremse has purchased Westcode UK from Unipart Rail to bolster its train system service business in the UK. Specifics…
Wabtec secures locomotive contract in Brazil

US-based Wabtec has received a contract worth around $38.3m (R$200m) from logistics solutions company VLI for the delivery of nine…
Brazil’s ViaMobilidade takes delivery of first 8900 series train from Alstom

Brazil-based ViaMobilidade has taken delivery of the first 8900 series train from French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom. ViaMobilidade is the…
Serbia secures grant for Belgrade-Niš rail project

EIB Global, the specialised arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, has granted a loan of more than €550m…
TfWM and WMRE to assess options for five new rail stations in West Midlands

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) and the West Midlands Rail Executive (WMRE) in the UK have unveiled plans for five…