The African Development Bank Group granted Namibia an almost EUR 187 million loan for the next stage of their Transport Infrastructure Improvement Project.
At 32 meters high and 122 meters long, the giant crane marks a decisive step in the ambitious expansion of the Port of Duisburg.
In its latest study "Railway Electrification - Global Market Development 2023", SCI Verkehr forecasts global annual growth of almost five percent until 2027.
The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) and the Freight on Rail Group (FORG) have jointly submitted a proposal to the Federal Government, emphasising the critical need for investment in the rail freight network.
Oxford Properties Group and Logistics Capital Partners have started construction on the UK's largest logistics development, West Midlands Interchange.
This pilot container shipment marked the start of an intermodal transport project between Ukraine and European countries.
The Norwegian Railway Directorate and Bane NOR have outlined four primary objectives for the upcoming National Transport Plan (NTP) 2025-2036.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the northern leg of HS2 to Manchester and Liverpool will be scrapped, and the entire funding of £36 billion will be redirected to a series of projects now called Network North.
This strategic railway infrastructure will connect the conventional and metric gauge networks with the high-speed rail system, improving intermodality and resource efficiency.
The study recommends decarbonising operations on Nordlandsbanen, Rørosbanen, Solørbanen and Raumabanen.
The European Commission has published a package of revised technical standards to improve cross-border rail interoperability - the so-called 'Technical Specifications for Interoperability' (TSIs).
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) have awarded a consortium of Orascom and Thales to renew track, signalling and telecommunications on the Cairo – Giza – Beni Suef
The agreement between railway infrastructure companies will enable joint work development of passenger and freight rail transport between the countries in order to increase the export-import potential.
Heavy rains, floods and landslides. These are the causes of more railway lines being closed for traffic in Austria, France and Italy.
While the renovation of one section of the narrow-gauge railway line from the Kenyan border to the capital of Uganda draws to an end, another new section of railway rehabilitation was awarded to the Chinese contractor.
Swiss railways will be most developed between agglomerations; the Lötschberg base tunnel will get two tracks in its entire length.
While passenger trains run an hour to two hours late via the old route with 30% less capacity, many freight trains are at a standstill and Swiss storage capacity is already exhausted.
So far in 2023, there have been nearly 50 cases of abuse either reported by train drivers or caught on hidden cameras in Worcestershire and the West Midlands.
Several freight cars of a northbound train passing through the Gotthard Basis Tunnel derailed close on 10 August 2023, causing all traffic to halt to a standstill at this frequent route.
These colossal machines, weighing 2,000 tonnes each, have surpassed 75% completion of their ambitious 10-mile journey.