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May 29, 2020 | Infrastructure

12 US projects secure $US 300m FRA state of good repair grants

THE US Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced the recipients of more than $US 302m in grant funds under the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program.

May 29, 2020 | Freight

Rumo signs extension of Malha Paulista concession

BRAZIL’s National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) and Rumo have officially signed the agreement extending the rail freight operator’s concession for the 1989km Paulista network.

May 27, 2020 | Financial

TransNamib turns a corner as new executive team meets

NAMIBIA’s national railway TransNamib has held a planning session with a full executive team for the first time in two years as the company looks to become profitable by 2023.

May 22, 2020 | Financial

KTZ addresses financial woes due to Covid-19 and currency fluctuations

KAZAKHSTAN Railways (KTZ) is taking steps to cope with no passenger revenue since April 1 due to Covid-19 and a steep fall in the exchange rate.

May 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

Colombia annuls Pacific Railway concession

COLOMBIA’s National Infrastructure Agency (ANI) has terminated Pacific Railway SAS’ 30-year concession for “serious and direct” breach of contract.

May 20, 2020 | Fleet

First Alstom Prima electric locomotive enters service in India

INDIAN Railways (IR) has put into service the first of 800 WAG-12 or Prima T8 electric two-section locomotives supplied by Alstom.

May 19, 2020 | Podcasts

AFPM Senior Director Rob Benedict

American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers Senior Director of Petrochemicals, Transportation and Infrastructure Rob Benedict talks with Railway Age Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono about safety, regulatory and legislative matters involving AFPM member companies and the North American freight rail industry.

May 19, 2020 | Freight

LG Cargo, PKP Cargo and CargoBeamer pilot intermodal service to the Baltics

LITHUANIAN Railways subsidiary LG Cargo, PKP Cargo and CargoBeamer have operated a pilot intermodal train from Germany to Lithuania, the first such service to reach the Baltic States.

May 18, 2020 | Freight

China - Europe rail freight flows buck economic trend

CHINA National Railway says 2920 trains carrying 262,000 TEU ran between China and Europe from January to April, a 24% increase year-on-year. In April alone westbound volumes were up 58% and eastbound 29% for a total of 88,000 TEU.

May 18, 2020 | Freight

Turkey inaugurates domestic freight services through Marmaray tunnel

TURKEY’s minister of transport and infrastructure, Mr Adil Karaismailoğlu, has inaugurated the start of domestic freight services through the Marmaray tunnel under the Bosporus in Istanbul.

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