Saudi/Oman plan for the future

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Saudi Arabia and Oman are both investing huge sums to expand and upgrade their rail infrastructure as they plan for a future where more inte...

ERFA sets out its stall

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The European Rail Freight Assocation has published its latest policy wish list with regard to the 4th Railway Package...

Rail renewal for Global

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The Port Authority of New York New Jersey has approved US$320M in funding towards a US$356M redevelopment of Greenville Yards, adjacent to t...

India plans new rail entity

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India’s new Union Government is planning to set up a new organisation that will be charged with improving rail access and rail operations ...

ECS is taking a direct line

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Zeebrugge-based European Container Service (ECS), which specialises in door-to-door services in 45ft palletwide containers using short sea t...

Russia and China are on track

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Russian Railways (RZD) and China Railways (CR) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement as bilateral trade grows....

UP opens new terminal

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Union Pacific Railroad (UP) has officially opened its new Santa Teresa rail terminal in New Mexico, the latest facility on the railroad’s ...

African rail steaming ahead

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Rail has a bright future in Africa as both public bodies and private companies see the mode as encouraging economic development....

Maglev rail trial planned for Ust-Luga

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Russian Railways (RZD) has signed an agreement with Russia’s State Nuclear Energy Corporation (Rosatom) for scientific and technical colla...

New China-Europe rail link

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DHL Global Forwarding, part of Deutsche Post AG, and the Project Office (OTLK) representing the common interests of the national railway ope...

Malcolm switches to DB Schenker Rail

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Scotland-based Malcolm Logistics has switched the train operating company on its regular intermodal service linking the Daventry and Mossend...

New boxcar service is first in 50 years

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Ridge Development, the industrial arm of Transwestern Development Co, has announced the launch of the first refrigerated boxcar unit train c...

Queensland opens rail contracts

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Rail company Aurizon faces a challenge to parts of its core business with the Queensland Government throwing open the state’s rail freight...

Etihad/DB in UAE Rail joint venture

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Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, has entered into a joint venture with DB Schenker Rail, a s...

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