Posted 12 hours ago by Railpage System User
Mass Transit Railway’s (MTR) East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension has begun operating passenger services in Hong Kong.
Posted 12 hours ago by Railpage System User
It has become a popular pastime among Chinese railfans to get really excited at around the end of December, as that is the period of a slew of metro openings across the country. And being China, that means dozens of extensions and lines opening.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
The New Silk Road recently acquired a new train service.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Maersk has also joined the Middle Corridor game with a new, improved rail freight service. The global logistics company implements a rail solution that bundles cargo from multiple Chinese locations and dispatches them to Europe through Poti in Georgia and Constanta in Romania.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Sotetsu Holdings is making progress with a ¥16·4bn programme of investment in its Sagami Railway network west of Yokohama and is investing ¥600m in its bus operations.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
CONSTRUCTION has been completed on the 31km Qingdao Metro Line 4, which will run from People’s Hall in the west of the Chinese city, where it will interchange with Line 3, to Laoshan Scenic Resort in the east with 25 stations including 12 interchanges.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Alstom has delivered the first train in under a year since production got underway at its factory in Savli (Gujarat) in India
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Test running has started on the isolated Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen between Nagasaki and Takeo Onsen, which is scheduled to open for revenue service on September 23.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The growing transport demand through the Middle Corridor and the new services launched provide a positive outlook for 2022.
Posted 5 days ago by Railpage System User
THE first full-length container train organised by Nurminen Logistics, Finland, departed on May 10 from Chongqing, China to Central Europe. The train is routed from China via Kazakhstan, the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan, Georgia and across the Black Sea to Romania.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
Nurminen Logistics’ first full-length container service from China to central Europe via the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route left Chongqing on May 10.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
Indian Railways has issued a request for qualification for the construction of high-power electric locomotives at the former Diesel Locomotive Works at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, now rebranded as Banaras Locomotive Works following the run-down of diesel loco manufacturing.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
ADY Container, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan Railways, and ÖBB’s Rail Cargo Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to ensure uninterrupted rail freight traffic from Europe to Central Asia and China either via Turkey and the Kars - Tbilisi - Baku railway or the Romanian port of Constanta to the Georgian port of Poti.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Finnish logistics company Nurminen commenced its Middle Corridor rail freight services on 10 May. Nurminen dispatched the first westbound train from Chongqing in China, heading to Central Europe. This new service is organised in cooperation with Kazakhstan Railways.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The first trainset for the Delhi Regional Rapid Transit System has been rolled out at Alstom’s former Bombardier Transportation Savli plant in Gujurat.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Siemens Mobility is once again showcasing its latest railway technologies at this year’s Asia Pacific Rail conference, taking place at Bangkok from May 11-12.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
ALSTOM has rolled out the first of 30 six-car electric trains that it is supplying for the standard gauge Delhi - Ghaziabad - Meerut rail corridor that the National Capital Regional Transport Corporation (NCRTC) is developing as part of its Rapid Rail Transport System (RRTS) project.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
PAKISTAN’s planning minister, Mr Ahsan Iqbal, has made a renewed request for finance from China to undertake the $US 6.8bn Mainline-1 (ML-1) project.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
LINE 1 of the Shaoxing Metro was completed on April 29 with the entry into service of a 26.8km extension from China Textile City to Fangquan.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The fourth ITI train bound to Istanbul has been stuck on the Iranian border for more than a month.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Indian Railways has suspended a number of passenger services on key routes to free up line capacity for additional coal trains in response to a looming power shortage.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
MORE than 2.16 billion passengers travelled by rail in China in 2021, up 18.5% compared with 2020, with 2.53 billion of these passengers carried by China National Railway (CR), according to figures released by the National Railway Administration at the end of April.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
HONG Kong’s secretary for transport and housing, Mr Frank Chan, has announced that the final Hung Hom - Admiralty section of the Sha Tin - Central Link (SCL) is due to open on May 15.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
PHILIPPINES Department of Transportation (DoTr) secretary, Mr Arthur Tugade, has signed a Pesos 17.75bn ($US 338.5m) contract with the Tokyu-Tobishima Megawide Joint Venture (TTM-JV) to construct a section of the Metro Manila Subway.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
CAMBODIA is looking to upgrade its two-line rail network, which currently has a maximum speed of only 30km/h, with the government launching a feasibility study.
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