Attiko Metro has awarded Siemens a €41m contract to supply signalling systems for the extension of lines 2 and 3.
THE municipal government has voted in favour of introducing a contactless smart card across the BKV network from 2014.
Finmeccanica subsidiary Selex Elsag has been awarded a contract by NEC Asia Pacific to upgrade the Tetra voice and data communications network on the North East Line.
GYÖR-Sopron-Ebenfurth Railway (GySEV) has awarded Stadler a €20m contract to supply four four-car Flirt regional emus.
CSX Corporation has posted record results for the first quarter of this year, significantly exceeding analysts' predictions.
Eurostar has made a strong start to 2012, with first-quarter sales rising 7% year-on-year from £197m to £211m, and passenger numbers increasing from 2.15 million to 2.24 million.
Spanish infrastructure manager Adif is on target to end this year with debts of €13.43bn, a reduction of 8% from 2010, while operator Renfe expects to maintain the €5.2bn debt it had at the end of last year.
DB has unveiled bold plans to double its turnover by 2020 and increase annual capital spending by nearly 27% during the next nine years. Reporting from Berlin, David Briginshaw explains the key objectives of DB's new strategy.
THE board of French National Railways (SNCF) has approved the purchase of shares in public transport operator Keolis held by the three other shareholders - Axa Private Equity, CDPQ, and Pragma, thereby increasing SNCF's stake in the company to 70%.
MTR Corporation has awarded CSR a Yuan 1.36bn ($US 215.7m) contract to supply nine high-speed trains for the Guangzhou - Shenzhen - Hong Kong Express Rail Link (ERL).
