A Euros 46.7m contact has been awarded by Ineo and Inexia to Ansaldo STS to installing signalling equipment on the Sud Europ Atlantique (SEA) high-speed line under construction between Tours and Bordeaux.
TURKISH State Railways (TCDD) has awarded Alstom an e89m contract to supply its Atlas ETCS system on the 328km Eskisehir - Kutahya - Balikesir line.
As the first metro line on the Anatolian side of Istanbul prepares to open, and with construction about to begin on a second line, David Briginshaw reports on the city's ambitious plans to expand its transit network to more than 500km.