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Alstom powers Africa's first high-speed rail networkAlstom, a leader in power generation and rail infrastructure, said it has supplied 12 trains for a high-speed rail line in Morocco, the first such network in Africa, linking the cities of Tangier and Casablanca. The $2.3-billion T More… |
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Alstom powers Africa's first high-speed rail networkAlstom, a leader in power generation and rail infrastructure, said it has supplied 12 trains for a high-speed rail line in Morocco, the first such network in Africa, linking the cities of Tangier and Casablanca. The $2.3-billion T More… |
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Saudi Arabia unveils new rail network expansion planThe Saudi government has developed a comprehensive plan for expanding its rail network, which includes building a railway line between the cities of Abha and Jizan, said a report. One of the key projects under this plan is the lan More… |
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$2.6bn Saudi railway to start operations in DecemberSaudi Arabia will start operations on the country's longest railway, running 2,750-km between capital Riyadh and the northern city of Gurayat, on December 24. It is being built at a cost of SR10 billion ($2.66 billion), said a report. More… |
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$2.6bn Saudi railway to start operations in DecemberSaudi Arabia will start operations on the country's longest railway, running 2,750-km between capital Riyadh and the northern city of Gurayat, on December 24. It is being built at a cost of SR10 billion ($2.66 billion), said a report. More… |
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World Bank to provide $1.1bn to electrify Iran railThe World Bank has agreed to provide €1 billion ($1.18 billion) to electrify the rail network in Iran, the head of the Iran’s regional railway authority was quoted as saying in a media report. "The World Bank has a More… |
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Gulf states push back rail network launch to 2021The Gulf states have agreed in principle to delay the completion date of a 2,100-km transnational rail network stretching from Kuwait to Oman by three years to 2021, said a report, citing a UAE minister. Ministers from Bahrain, Ku More… |
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Gulf states push back rail network launch to 2021The Gulf states have agreed in principle to delay the completion date of a 2,100-km transnational rail network stretching from Kuwait to Oman by three years to 2021, said a report, citing a UAE minister. Ministers from Bahrain, Ku More… |
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Oman Rail likely to begin ops in 4 yearsOman Rail is on track with its rail project, although it could take another four years before the first line is operational, a top official said. The company was refocusing its priorities on using rail in non-coastal areas to tran More… |
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Oman to focus on domestic rail network firstOman may focus on building a domestic rail network rather than connecting its railways to a regional system, because of uncertainty over when the regional project will go ahead, transport minister Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Futaisi said. More… |
