NISz calls tender for GSM-R network

(Updates with comment from economist in fifth paragraph, ratings agencies reaction in sixth.) May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan will eschew European-style austerity as a stronger currency slows growth, wagering the government can ...

A pan-European project to use satellite monitoring technology to make railway level crossings safer has been set up by the European Space Agency (ESA). Berner & Mattner in Munich is leading the SafeRail feasibility study to look for ways to improve ...

Berner & Mattner has been awarded a contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to perform the feasibility study "SafeRail - Improving Safety at Railway Level Crossings". The study, which is carried out within ESA's Integrated Applications ...

(Trend News Agency - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX News Network) -- ASTANA, Kazakhstan -- The Kazakh-Turkmen section of the Uzen-Etrek-Gorgan railway will be opened on May 11 this year, head of Kazakhstan Temir Joly (Kazakhstan ...

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) appreciates that the European Parliament's TRAN Committee has organised a hearing on 7 May on the European Commission proposal for a Fourth Railway Package. In this context, CER ...

Nice Systems : 15 May, 2013 (Application Story) Nice Systems has provided the Dutch government agency responsible for railway infrastructure with the Nice Situator PSIM system Nice Systems has provided the Dutch government agency responsible for ...

On 21 March, the European Council discussed the recently published Commission proposal for a recast of the 2008 directive on the interoperability of the EU rail system, thereby starting its work on the fourth railway package. With the proposal, ...

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) is conducting a series of trainings "New Korean technology in the field of railways" for students of the Tashkent Institute of Railway Engineers (TASHIIT).

The RFG Handbook is an annual publication consisting of a directory of companies and organisations connected to the rail freight industry, accompanied by a number of articles by industry and political leaders. Rail Freight Group today (31 Jan 2013) ...