All articles by Samseer M

New York MTA awards future LIRR building contract to GCT Constructors

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in the US has selected GCT Constructors, a joint venture consisting of Schiavone…
CTA receives $120m loan from US DoT for Blue Line modernisation

The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has granted a $120m Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to the…
UK DfT launches public consultation on closure of existing Rochester station

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a public consultation on plans to close the existing rail station in…
Alstom contracted to deliver two H3 hybrid locomotives for Audi

German automobile manufacturer Audi has selected Alstom to provide two H3 hybrid shunting locomotives for its freight transport.The two vehicles…
UK National Express to run rail services in Germany

The Bavarian passenger transport authority (BEG) in Germany has selected UK public transport operator National Express as the preferred bidder…

Indonesia’s KCJ to use Sony’s FeliCa technology for IC ticket operation

Sony has secured an order from Indonesian rail operator PT Kai Commuter Jabodetabek (KCJ) to deliver its FeliCa technology for…
Hollysys to deliver ATP equipment and systems for high-speed trains in China

China-based Hollysys Automation Technologies has secured a $95m order to deliver automatic train protection (ATP) equipment and systems for high-speed…
Huber+Suhner to supply Radox cables for Russian metro trains

Swiss firm Huber+Suhner has secured an order to deliver Radox cables for the series production of 54 carriages for new…
Alstom wins €2bn contract to deliver trains for Paris metro

French rail manufacturer Alstom has received a contract worth more than €2bn from Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) to…
CAF to deliver trams for new Uithof Line in Netherlands

Spanish train manufacturer CAF has been contracted by the Utrecht Regional Authority (BRU) to provide trams for the new Uithof…