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The committee aims to cater to improving the skills of personnel in the sector by exposing them to advanced programmes, ensuring the highest levels of safety and security of various public transport riders.
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Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation “KAHRAMAA” has generated the first electricity plant that serves Qatar Rail Company in the Ras Abu Fontas area to provide the Doha Metro Project with electricity.
10 October 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
The RTA (Roads & Transport Authority) of Dubai has awarded the Route 2020 design and build contract to to Expolink, an Alstom-led consortium consisting of ACCIONA and Gulermak.
20 June 2016 | By Amr Ramadan, Senior Research and Partnership Officer, UITP MENA Centre for Transport Excellence
Despite political and financial instability, in an effort to combat endemic congestion and environmental challenges, cities across the Middle East and North Africa are still pushing forward with mass public transport projects including BRT, metro, light-rail and cable car transport. Most cities have laid out urban mobility plans to make…
3 May 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
The UITP (International Association of Public Transport) MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition, held in Dubai, has reinforced the urgency to find congestion solutions for cities across the region.
20 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
Alstom and Qatar Rail have unveiled the design of the new Citadis Lusail tram which will operate on the city’s 4-line tramway network.
8 February 2016 | By Busworld Turkey
Busworld Turkey, one of many successful Busworld exhibitions in the world...
5 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
According to a report commissioned by UITP, the International Association of Public Transport, Asian cities rank top in possessing the world’s largest and busiest metro networks. The UITP report entitled ‘World Metro Figures’ observes the current state of the World’s metro networks and highlights potential future developments. The report shows…
27 February 2015 | By Alstom
Alstom has signed two contracts with Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) to supply the signalling system and the infrastructureof the phase 4A of Cairo metro line 3, currently under construction. Alstom’s shares in these contracts are worth around €80 million...
4 March 2013 | By Škoda Transportation
Škoda Transportation won his first direct contract for supply of sixty 100% low-floor trams for the Turkish city of Konya...
12 December 2012 | By Alstom
On 12 December, 2012, His Majesty the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, inaugurated the Casablanca tramway.
12 February 2012 | By Alstom
The Roads and Transport Authority of the Government of Dubai (RTA) has awarded a 13-year maintenance contract for the Al Sufouh tramway in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, to a consortium comprised of Alstom and Cofely Besix Facility Management (FM).
31 October 2011 | By Siemens
The President of the Algerian Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika inaugurated the first metro line in the capital Algiers...
14 January 2011 | By Siemens
Siemens’ Mobility Division has successfully completed the first phase of electrification of the “Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro” project.
19 October 2010 | By Dubai Metro
The deputy mayor of Tehran for financial and administrative affairs says China has invested in the Tehran subway system through a deal to provide 250 million euros in financing for the Sadeqieh subway station project...
