If Metra's CEO leaves, agency could take a new course

As long as he is in charge at Metra, CEO Alex Clifford says employees at the commuter rail agency will be hired based on their qualifications and not because of whom they know. That no-patronage pledge may not endear Clifford to some politicians, ...

A consortium of Thales and Maziya has secured a €136m signalling contract from the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa). Under the contract, the Thales-Maziya consortium will supply a rail signalling system to the Western Cape province ...

Operation Lifesaver Inc.'s (OLI) President/CEO Joyce Rose told attendees of the APTA 2013 Rail Conference that with record-breaking ridership on the nation's rail transit systems, there's an increased risk of safety incidents involving drivers and ...

Johannesburg - The Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) and have reached an agreement on an 8% wage increase, it said on Monday. "The agreement comes at a time when most workers in the country are demanding double-digit salary increases and, in some ...

The Noida Authority on Monday announced the setting up of the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) as a special purpose vehicle to facilitate the construction of a proposed Metro line between Noida and Greater Noida. The Metro line, first mentioned ...

Johannesburg - The Dudula Rail consortium has withdrawn its legal action against the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) over a tender, Business Day reported on Monday. "At this stage, we believe that a lengthy court case will only delay other ...

Programme Director: Board Members CEO: Mr. Nkululeko Poya Officials from the Department of Transport Officials from the PRASA Rail Western Cape Regional Manager Western Cape Provincial Representatives Representatives from the Cape Winelands District ...

Mr Chris Igwe, MD/CEO Mainland Oil and Gas Limited in this interview with CHIKA IZUORA spoke on the petroleum industry bill, probe of oil subsidy funds, challenges facing indigenous oil companies in the downstream oil sub-sector, among others. ...

Because high-speed rail, water diversion and education funding have stolen the spotlight, it's been easy to overlook the 20-month-old work-in-progress that is California's prison realignment program. Disinterest is not for lack of fiscal impact.