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First Test Train on BTK Railway
With most of the railway completed between Baku and Kars, the three countries held a -
New Railway Line Build Through Kyrgyzstan
As part of an international railway route between China and Iran, a new railway line -
Lord Mayor of London Offers Diversity Help to GCC Nations
The global financial centre, the City of London, is willing to support GCC nations in -
Bahrain Announces Three New Railway Stations
Commentators have observed that Bahrain is moving very slowly in relation to the rest of -
Tumosan and Talgo to Build Turkish High Speed Trains
Turkish company Tumosan and Spanish train builder Talgo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to
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Qatar’s Minister of Transport visits Qatar Rail’s LRT site
Excavation works 100% completed, 98% of the structure for Lusail’s project underground stations achieved, 100% -
Atkins to Create Middle East Rail Systems Centre of Excellence
24 Jun 2014 Atkins has signalled its intent to further develop its Middle East rail -
Alstom to supply the first turnkey tramway system in Qatar
23 June 2014 Alstom, as part of a consortium [1] , has been awarded a -
Qatar Rail Celebrates Safety Record at Doha Green Line
Qatar Rail Celebrates 6 Million Man-Hours Incident-Free Safety Record at the Doha Metro Green Line -
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Kuwait Approves First Phase of Railway Network
The Municipal Council of Kuwait approved the construction of the first phase of the GCC Railway Network to enter Kuwait, at an extraordinary meeting earlier this week. The Council agreed that several premises will have to be moved, while allowing the railway to cut through other property. Kuwait’s section of the GCC Railway Network will […]
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Bahrain Causeway Feasibility Study Nearing Completion
The feasibility study into the Bahrain link to the proposed GCC Railway Network is due for completion later this year. The new link to the network will comprise of a new causeway and rail yards on reclaimed land at either end. A second phase is proposed that will link other parts of the island with […]
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Tunisia Receives Grant for Trans Maghreb Railway
Tunisia has received a USD $1.7 million grant to run a feasibility study into the construction of a railway linking Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia across the Maghreb. The new line would significantly boost regional trade and the economies of the Arab Maghreb Union. The grant was awarded by the African Development Bank and is to […]
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Phase 2 of Etihad Rail Network Close to Construction
After a two year delay, UAE officials say that phase 2 of the Etihad Rail Network is close to being signed off for construction. The 628km line will link the borders of the UAE with Phase 1 of the network as well as a number of key ports and cities. Phase 1 of the Etihad […]
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New Iran - Turkey Railway?
A new railway line is to link Iran and Turkey according to officials after a bilateral trade summit. Relations between the two countries have had their ups and downs recently but trade between the two nations is improving steadily. The new line is intended to improve bilateral trade. Currently this is worth USD $11.3bn annually […]






