All articles by Samseer M

EIB grants €950m loan for rail improvements in Italy

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a loan agreement with the Italian Economics and Finance Ministry to provide €950m…
Full-size mock-up of Ottawa’s future Alstom Citadis Spirit train unveiled

Canadian rail operator OC Transpo has unveiled a full-sized mock-up of Ottawa's future Alstom Citadis Spirit light rail vehicle that…
Cityringen project makes tunnel breakthrough under Copenhagen Central Station

The Copenhagen Metro Team (CMT) has completed a segment of the tunnelling programme beneath Copenhagen Central Station (Copenhagen H) in…
UK’s Network Rail to upgrade Ashford Bowdler level crossing

UK's rail infrastructure operator Network Rail is set to upgrade the Ashford Bowdler level crossing in Shropshire in a bid…
EU grants €293m for five transportation projects in Poland

The European Commission has granted €293m in financial support for five projects aimed to enhance sustainable transport services in Warsaw,…

EIB to provide £480m for UK’s Northern Line extension

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide a £480m loan for the Northern Line extension to Battersea, London,…
Vossloh to deliver new EURO 4000 locomotives for France’s Europorte and VFLI

Vossloh España has received orders worth more than €40m from French railway operators for the delivery of 12 units of…
UK’s Network Rail to issue multimillion pound bill over Thameslink disruption

UK's rail infrastructure operator Network Rail has said that it would issue a multimillion pound bill to London's water supplier…
TSB raises concern over Transport Canada’s response to rail safety measures

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has said it is concerned about Transport Canada's (TC) response to the recommendations…
Northern Railways contracted for Mongolia’s Erdenet-Ovoot rail feasibility study

Aspire Mining's Mongolian rail infrastructure subsidiary Northern Railways has been contracted by China Railway 20 Bureau Group (CR20G) to complete…