Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has begun assembling Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) locomotives locally, becoming the first country in East Africa to undertake such an initiative.The move drawn praise from the ...

It was the 1950s, a transitional postwar era when road transportation was still picking up pace, and railways did the heavy lifting. Steam engines were on the way out as diesel locomotives gained a ...

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Railroad operator Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab and locomotive parts maker Wabtec (WAB.N), opens new tab signed an agreement worth $1.2 billion to modernize the railroad’s ...

Most shed-faring folk can spend hours tinkering away at passion projects, but one Adelaide Hills man has just spent the past 23 years on the most unlikeliest of objects. Glen Smythe from Ironbank has ...

ASTANA, Sept 23 (Kazinform/APP) : Agreements worth approximately $4.2 billion were signed with the American company Wabtec in the presence of U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. The signing ...

Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (pictured across from each other) discuss a range of issues related to bilateral trade and economic cooperation at ...

A new kind of electric-powered locomotive designed to handle Canada's harsh winters was unveiled for the first time near Edmonton this week. The zero-emission locomotive, powered by a lithium-ion ...

The UN General Assembly convenes every September for deliberations on challenges collectively facing humanity. The United Nations General Assembly will mark its 80th edition from Tuesday, September 9, ...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 26. Chairman of the Management Board of Samruk-Kazyna, Nurlan Zhakupov, held a meeting with the President of Alstom for the Africa, Middle East, and Central Asia region, ...