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Saudi Railways Company SAR

April 26, 2023 | Tenders

Saudi Arabia Railways issues call to suppliers of locomotives and wagons

National operator requires 25 mainline freight locomotives and 900 tank wagons.

September 21, 2022 | Fleet

Alstom signs MoU with Saudi Arabia to explore hydrogen-powered trains

IRJ at InnoTrans 2022: Green traction would contribute to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

September 7, 2022 | High-speed

Saudi Arabia studies high-speed line east of Riyadh

The line would reduce the journey time between the capital and the eastern region to 1h 15min.

March 18, 2022 | Financial

Saudi Arabia seeks private partners for future railway investment

The country hopes engaging with international partners will improve local knowledge.

March 18, 2021 | News

Etihad Rail and Saudi Railways sign strategic cooperation agreement

The agreement establishes a framework for the exchange of services, training, and knowledge transfer.

February 22, 2021 | Middle East

Saudi Arabia approves merger of country’s two railways

Saudi Railways Organisation is to be merged into Saudi Railways (SAR).

February 12, 2021 | Middle East

SAR to open Qurayyat station next year

This includes the start of motorail services on the North-South railway.

August 28, 2019 | Middle East

CAF supplies remote condition monitoring for Saudi passenger fleet

SAUDI Railway Company (SAR) has awarded CAF a contract to roll out its LeadMind remote monitoring and condition-based maintenance system on the North - South Railway passenger train fleet.

July 18, 2019 | Technology

Saudi Railway Company signs digital transformation MoU with Huawei

SAUDI Railway Company (SAR) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei to initiate a smart railway and digital transformation programme.

April 16, 2019 | High-speed

Haramain high-speed ridership exceeds expectations

Saudi Arabia’s Haramain high-speed railway is about to celebrate six months of operation. Rayan Abdullah Al Harbi, operations and maintenance director for Haramain High-Speed Rail at Saudi Railway Authority (SAR), revealed how the line is performing to Kevin Smith at Middle East Rail in Dubai.

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