Bulgaria and the Republic of Korea have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement on roads, railways, ports, and airports.

The Ukrainian rolling-stock manufacturer Kryukov Car Building Works will deliver two inter-regional trains to the Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia).

The Slovak rail passenger operator ZSSK and the freight carrier ZSSK Cargo entered into another subcontract for repair of the rolling-stock.

Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) wants to receive a credit in order to construct overpasses at railway crossings in the country.

Belarus Railways - Bjełorusskaja Czygunka (BCz) - official voiced interest in Alstom – TMH electric locomotives

The Baltic states’ Ministers of Transport are about to sign a new cooperation deal. Presently, various bilateral deals between countries are in effect.

Four parties are watching the opportunity of acquiring the German operations of Arriva. Deutsche Bahn has to sell German business of Arriva due to EU’s anti-trust conditions.

On the 26th of October, the Transmash company from Dnepropetrovsk presented a new generation of track machine DGS-62N.

The family of a 24 year old, who died under the wheels of the high-speed Sapsan train of Russian Railways RZD, demand compensation from the national carrier.

On 28 September, official talks were held in Ulan Bator involving Russian Railways (RZD) President Vladimir Yakunin, Mongolian Prime Minister Sukhbaataryn Batbold, Mongolian Minister of Roads, Transport, Construction and City Planning Khaltmaa Battulga, and other representatives of the two countries.

Bulgarian State Railways BDZ announced, that it will be restructured into a holding. The decision was made by the minister of transport, Alexander Tsvetkov.

The Brussels Transport Company STIB has decided to confirm the acquisition of 65 bi-directional Bombardier Flexity trams.

On the 28th of October, OBB Infrastruktur AG and Austrian construction group Strabag signed the contract for the construction of the Koralm Tunnel.

At the end of August 2010, Romanian Railways CFR posted a loss of RON 529m (EUR 123.8m).

On the 28th of October, KZN Biezanow purchased sleepers treatment plant in Pludry (Nasycalnia Podkladow Pludry).

VR group’s net turnover and operating profit continued their growth in the third quarter of 2010.

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), Alstom and Transmashholding (TMH), set up as a joint venture, that will supply 295 electric locomotives to the Kazakh railway company.

Knorr-Bremse subsidiary Microelettrica Scientifica S.p.A. of Italy acquired Heine Resistors GmbH based in Dresden, Germany, a manufacturer of special-purpose resistors.

On the 26th of October, the authorities of Kaunas chose the best place to construct a new logistics centre.

On the 26th of October, Vladimir Yakunin, the president of the Russian Railways (RZD), and Yuri Osipov, the president of the Russian Academy of Science (RAS), signed an agreement on cooperation.