This week’s global railway supply chain news from Railway Gazette International. Škoda’s Finnish subsidiary Škoda Transtech said on August 25 that it had completed change negotiations which aim to ...

USA: Secovia Capital has acquired Genesis Rail’s vegetation inspection and management services business Ferrovia from Auxo Investment Partners. Genesis Rail provides outsourced infrastructure ...

SWITZERLAND: The Swiss Federal Administrative Court has ruled in favour of Ermewa, GATX and VTG in a long-running dispute with federal transport office BAV about the rules applying to railway wagons ...

This week’s round-up of news from the global urban transport sector. The last of 85 six-car C2 metro trainsets supplied to München by Siemens Mobility’s Wien plant under orders placed from 2010 to ...

UZBEKISTAN: An 11 km rail link has been built from Urganch station to the city’s international airport. The line is designed to have a capacity of around 650 000 passengers a year. The journey time ...

News about railways, metros and light rail in Canada, from Railway Gazette International. Including passenger and freight operations, infrastructure, rolling stock, technology and the supply chain.

INVITATION TO PRE-QUALIFY WITH RESPECT TO PARTICIPATION IN A TENDER FOR THE EXECUTION OF INFRA #2 WORKS OF THE TEL AVIV METROPOLITAN METRO LINES 1. NTA – Metropolitan Mass Transit System Ltd. (“NTA”), ...

BULGARIA: A large-scale modernisation of Bulgaria’s railways has now begun, Minister of Transport & Communications Georgi Peev said when he marked the entry into service of the first of a fleet of new ...

Siemens Mobility has developed Signaling X, a cloud-based architecture aimed at accelerating the roll-out of digital train control technologies in main line and mass transit environments by becoming ...

Automatic Train Operation is the latest addition to a growing portfolio of train control systems which Stadler has built up over the past decade, as the group’s Head of Signalling Marc Trippel ...

SLOVAKIA: National operator ZSSK presented one of 10 ex-DB double-deck sleeping coaches at the Rail Business Days trade fair in Ostrava held on June 9-11. In November, ZSSK ordered 10 secondhand ...

SLOVAKIA: A Leo Express passenger train collided with a truck near the Slovak capital of Bratislava. The truck driver was killed while the resulting derailment left more than 20 passengers injured.