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Indian Railways Records 20 Percent Growth During April- June 2012

The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during 1st April – 30th June 2012 were Rs. 29902.52 crore compared to Rs. 24768.84 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase … Read more

UPR Receives Minority Business Exchange Award Of Excellence

The Wisconsin Iowa and Central Illinois Minority Supplier Development Council presented Union Pacific Railroad with the Award of Excellence at the 2012 Iowa Minority Business Exchange in Des Moines, Iowa. Union Pacific was recognized for … Read more

Telford Int’l Railfreight Park Appoints DB Schenker As New Operators

Telford & Wrekin Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of Europe’s largest rail freight company as the new operator of the town’s International Railfreight Park. DB Schenker Rail has been appointed through formal EU procurement after … Read more

Bombardier Promotes Case For ‘The Greener Railway’

Bombardier Transportation has sponsored a live interactive debate to promote the case for 'The Greener Railway'. The debate was streamed worldwide from the London Stock Exchange on June 27 and hosted by Railway Gazette International. … Read more

DB Schenker UK To Provide Rail Services At London Gateway

DP World London Gateway and DB Schenker Rail have jointly announced an agreement to provide rail services from day one at the new deep-sea port and Europe’s largest logistics park, which opens in Q4 2013. DB … Read more

Bombardier Wins Order For Propulsion, Control Equipment For Dongguan Rail Line

Bombardier Transportation today announced that together with New United Group (NU) it has signed a contract with CSR Nanjing Puzhen Rolling Stock Co., Ltd. for the supply of BOMBARDIER MITRAC propulsion and control equipment. Bombardier will … Read more

UPR Invests Nearly $25 Million for Illinois Infrastructure Improvements

Union Pacific Railroad is enhancing Illinois' transportation infrastructure by investing nearly $25 million in the rail line that runs between Fults (about 30 miles south of Dupo) and near Chester. The project is in progress … Read more

RZD Logistics Co-Founds Joint Venture

RZD Logistics, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, has co-founded a joint venture to organise freight transit by rail between China and Europe. Vladimir Yakunin, President of Russian Railways, announced the creation of the joint venture on … Read more

BNSF Plans $60 Mn Capital Program For Improving Rail Capacity

BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) plans to invest an estimated $60 million on maintenance and rail capacity improvement projects in Wyoming this year. BNSF will continue its robust track maintenance program in Wyoming, which will include 1,115 … Read more

Sacramento To Receive $15 million Funds For Railyards Project

Sacramento will receive $15 million in Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Discretionary Grants from the Department of Transportation (DOT) to rehabilitate the Sacramento Valley Station at the Rail yards. The renovation of the Sacramento Valley … Read more