If one wants to stay up to date in any topic it requires a certain amount of effort. Not to receive information, but to filter it and get the relevant information picked out of the sheer mass of data. The same applies to the railway market.
Using the internet there is however a certain ease in [...]
Archive for the ‘Railway Market’ Category
Getting and receiving information on railways, rail business opportunities and new market developments.
Posted in Economics, Railway Market, The Future in the Internet, Wikipedia, tagged Economy, How to find information, Rail Business, Railway Industry on July 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gas prices in the US – their own downfall
Posted in Railway Market, tagged Rail, USA on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recent Krugman’s blog post Dont keep on truckin and its source The Real Petroleum Prices just reveal one thing not mentioned in this blog post: its not the gas prices that the US has to struggle with. It is their infrastructure system and the fact that America is not built on the back of horses, [...]
The future of rail in China
Posted in Railway Market, tagged China, New Market China, Railway on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
China, as one of the biggest markets in the world has enormous plans to expand their rail infrastructure.
By 2010 the Ministry of Railways aims to have added 10,500 miles (17,000 kilometers) of new track, bringing the country’s total to 56,000 miles. – link
One of the lists with future public transportation projects in China counts 13 [...]
Railway Statistics in the net
Posted in Railway Market, tagged Railway on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To get a glimpse on the worldwide railway business, there are a few certain background ressources worth to have a look at:
The European Union Directorate-General for Energy and Transport with its pocket book about the current situation and its prospect for 2030
The International Union of Railways, combining operators wordwide to identify standards, both in reporting [...]
Global business – railway
Posted in Economics, Railway Market, tagged Railway business on June 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Railway and its associates, the public transportation systems, the mass transit systems, the airport lifts, the traffic management systems and the logistics business, are going to play a very important role in the future of economy, both for the suppliers and constructors, but also for the governments, local municipalities, industries and passengers (may they be [...]