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The cabinet has approved two railway financing packages, including an agreement for Export-Import Bank of Korea to provide a loan for signalling modernisation on the 224 km Luxor – Aswan High Dam railway.
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ISRAEL Railways (IR) has released details of the reconstruction of Tel Aviv Savidor station, which is being upgraded to cope with rising passenger numbers and to provide an interchange with the Red Line light rail line
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
ISRAEL’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, through the project management company Trans Israel, has published a finance, design, build, operate tender for the “Nofit” Haifa - Nazareth tram-train line.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
EGYPTIAN National Railways (ENR) has signed an agreement with the Korean Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) for a $US 251.6m soft loan to finance upgrades to the signalling system on the 224km Luxor - High Dam line.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
About one-third of the railway line connecting Rasht and Astara in Iran has been constructed. 11 out of 35 kilometres of track are in place already, and the line’s construction proceeds despite some technical challenges, said Abbas Khatibi, the deputy director of Iran’s Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructures Company (CDTIC).
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EGYPT and Kuwait have signed a Dinars 750,000 ($US 2.45m) agreement to prepare technical, economic and environmental feasibility studies for a rail connection between Egypt and Sudan.
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An agreement between Etihad Rail and Dubai Industrial City envisions the construction of a new rail freight terminal in Dubai as part of a comprehensive industrial and logistics hub. The new terminal will offer a capacity of up to 5 million tonnes and cover an area of 5,5 million square metres.
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Etihad Rail and Dubai Industrial City have announced the development of a 5.5 million square foot rail freight terminal.
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ISRAEL’s Southern District for Planning and Building Commission has approved Israel Railway’s (IR) plan to construct a new 7km line from the Tamar Quarry to the national railway network at Tzefa station in the Negev desert.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
ETIHAD Rail and Dubai Industrial City (DIC) have announced plans to establish a rail freight terminal on the 51 hectare DIC site to the southwest of Dubai.
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The visiting Saudi Arabian minister of transport and logistic services said on Monday that Saudi Arabia will open a new rail line that reaches the Jordanian border in a few days, state-run Petra news agency reported.
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Swiss company Nexxiot partnered with the Dubai based Seed Group to expand its services in the Arabian peninsula, the Middle East and Northern Africa.
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SAUDI Arabian minister of transport and Saudi Railways Company (SAR) chairman, Mr Saleh Bin Nasser Al-Jasser, has unveiled a raft of economic and industrial opportunities worth more than Riyals 1bn ($US 266.6m) as the country looks to attract private partners to its expanding rail sector.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
National railway company Saudi Arabia Railways has called for expressions of interest in a contract to design, supply and maintain its next generation of inter-city passenger trains.
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The Khaf-Herat link is expected to boost trade and travel between Iran and Afghanistan.
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TEL Aviv Metropolitan Mass Transit System (NTA) is on track to open the city’s first light rail line, the 25km at-grade and underground Red Line, in November of this year after Covid-19 related issues caused the delay of the original October 2021 opening date.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
CAF has signed a new contract with state-owned railway operator Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) that will support the country’s strategic transport plan: Vision 2030.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
THIRTY Saudi Arabian women selected by Spanish operator Renfe to become train drivers on the Mecca - Medina high-speed line will begin their training in Jeddah on March 13.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
SAUDI Arabia Railways (SAR) has awarded CAF a five-year, €200m service contract which covers the Saudi operator’s 18 push-pull trains which operate on the Riyadh - Dammam and Riyadh - Qurayyat lines, built by the manufacturer, including technical support.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
THIRTY Saudi Arabian women selected by Spanish operator Renfe to become train drivers on the Mecca - Medina high-speed line will begin their training in Jeddah on March 13.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
The reconstruction of the Sumqayit-Yalama railway line in Azerbaijan is proceeding at a quick pace. After the first 23 kilometres that were inaugurated with a train in late February, another 31,4 kilometres covering the section between Sumgayit-Sitalchay were made available for operations.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
After receiving 28 000 applications from women for 30 high speed train driving vacancies, Renfe is about to begin training the successful candidates.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
THE final section of track on the 256km line linking Abu Dhabi and Dubai was installed during a ceremony on March 1.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
South Korea’s Minister of Land, Infrastructure & Transport Noh Hyeong Ouk visited Egypt from February 23 to 25 to discuss bilateral co-operation on rail, metro and smart city projects.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
The final section of track for the rail link between Abu Dhabi and Dubai has been ceremonially installed by Deputy Ruler of Dubai.
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