DMRC Tunnelling Breakthrough in Delhi

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) celebrated a tunnelling breakthrough on Phase III of the Delhi Metro project in South West Delh…

Pakistan Railways Orders Further Coal Hopper Wagons

Following the delivery of the first batch of coal hopper Wagons, the Pakistani Ministry of Railways has ordered a further 605 wagons from CR…

Inauguration of Kamchiq Rail Tunnel

The Kamchiq Rail Tunnel, a key project of the Belt and Road Initiative, was inaugurated on 20 June 2016 by Premiers of both countries.

PARC Condition Based Maintenance For East Japan

The East Japan Railway Company have awarded a contract to PARC to supply PARC Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) technology.

Alstom to Supply Chengdu Metro

Alstom has won a contract from Chengdu Metro Corp Ltd for 288 metro cars for the new Chengdu Metro Line 3, which is 50km long with 37 statio…

First Chinese Straddle Monorail Successful Test

CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co, Ltd celebrated the successful test of the first Chinese straddled monorail train in Qingdao, East China's Shandong p…

Qatar Rail Fire Safety Programme

Qatar Rail fire safety received support from Qatar Armed Forces Emiri Corps of Engineers at Doha Metro’s construction site for a safety trai…

Transmashholding Deploys 3D Rail Technology

Transmashholding Engineering Centre representatives have announced the finalisation of 3D tools deployment, and an advance in 3D rail techno…

Riyadh Metro Line 5 Tunnel Excavation Complete

A milestone was reached on 8 June 2016 in the Riyadh Metro Project with the completion of tunnel excavations on the Green Line.

Bombardier to Supply CITYFLO 650 CBTC on KVMRT

Bombardier and Global Rail consortium to supply CITYFLO 650 CBTC systems on line 2 of the Klang Valley MRT in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Transmashholding Unveil St. Petersburg Metro Train Design

Transmashholding have unveiled their new cutting-edge Class 81-722.1/723.1/724.1 metro train for the St. Petersburg Metro.

SYSTRA Design Kuala Lumpur Viaduct

SYSTRA have been commissioned to provide the preliminary design for Kuala Lumpur’s Light Rail Transit Line 3(LRT3) including a new Kuala Lum…

Qatar Rail Marks 100km of Tunnelling on Doha Metro

Qatar Rail Marks 100km of Tunnelling on Doha Metro, marking 90% of tunnelling complete, and 41% of overall progress on the ambitious project…

Bangkok Metro Order Siemens and Bozankaya Trains

Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company (BTSC) has ordered 22 four-unit metro trains from a Siemens and Bozankaya consortium to operate o…

Alstom Win Shanghai Metro Car Modernisation Contract

Alstom win metro car modernisation for Shanghai Metro Line 5, to overhaul 28 metro cars and fit traction control systems to 198 new cars.

UN Campaign Releases Details of Climate Action in Rail

The UN has launched a portal showing organisations and local and regional authorities commitments to take climate action rail, among other s…

Bombardier at Rail Solutions Asia 2016

Bombardier will exhibit at Rail Solutions Asia 2016 and host a workshop and site visit, showcasing their presence in Malaysia.

Alstom and Lucknow Metropolis Metro Car Revealed

Alstom and Lucknow reveal the new Lucknow Metropolis trainset, designed to reference the rick cultural heritage of the city.

Qatar Rail Terminates Contract

Qatar Rail terminates contract with SOQ JV relating to the design and construction of the Mushaireb Station/ Education City Stations.

Bombardier Complete MOVIA Production for Singapore

Bombardier complete the production of its MOVIA metro cars for operation on Singapore's downtown line, marking the end of a seven year proje…

Early Review of Fare Adjustment Mechanism for MTR Corp. Hong Kong

Transport Wireless Rail 2016 Comes to Chongqing

Transmashholding Deliver 1000th Diesel Engine

Qatar Railways Unveil Doha Metro and Lusail Tram Designs