Six international lenders have extended a helping hand to Türkiye, transport minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced. With a total of 6.75 billion dollars they are positioning…
The TRIPP corridor through southern Armenia could prove to be a faster alternative to the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway (BTK). That follows from an EU report on…
Railport, the intermodal terminal in Kartepe, Türkiye, has completed its first finished vehicle train operation, marking a new milestone for rail-based automotive logistics at the…
The Turkish state-owned rail freight operator TCDD Taşımacılık placed an order for 35 Co’Co’ EURO4001 diesel locomotives from Stadler. The units are “engineered for heavy…
Syria has reportedly started the reconstruction of its rail network in cooperation with Türkiye and Iraq. A number of high-importance projects are on the to-do…
Iran is planning to build a new 200-kilometre long railway to facilitate China-Europe traffic. The country’s transport minister, Farzaneg Sadegh, stated that Tehran wants to…
The new Turkish intermodal terminal Railport, the first private one of its kind in Türkiye, has started operations. A METRANS-operated inaugural train departed on 21…
A reopening of the Muslim Union Railway, a newly introduced name for the Pakistan-Iran-Türkiye line, is right around the corner. Talks between the countries are…
The political reconciliation between Armenia and Azerbaijan is transforming the transport landscape in the mountainous Caucasus region. Whereas the two countries would not allow transit…