Railways of Iraq

News and information about railroads in Iraq, plus other odds and ends

  • What’s here?

    Information on railways in Afghanistan and Iraq, and also some details of sound mirrors, strange lumps of concrete on the British coast.

    Home page.

    Contact me.

  • Articles

    • About/disclaimer/contact
    • Afghanistan’s railways
    • Railways in Iraq
    • Sound mirrors
    • Travel
  • Recent Posts

    • Thomas Cook on Iraqi rail services
    • Steel tender
    • Streamliner modelled in O-gauge
    • Locomotives in action in Basra
    • Iraqi passenger services in The Times
  • RSS feeds

    Subscribe to the RSS feed for the subject(s) of interest to you.
    • Iraq rail feed
    • All postings
  • Tags

    Al Malqal Al Qaim Aqaba armoured train Baghdad Baghdad Central station Baghdad metro Bahrain Basra book commuter trains DEM2800 Dubai Haqlaniyah insurgency Iran Iraq's railways Iraq's railways IRR Jordan Khorramshahr Kirkuk Kuwait locomotives Maqil Mesopotamia model narrow gauge newspaper Pakistan passenger PC class photos reconstruction Saddam Hussein's train Saudi Arabia sound mirror art station steam loco Syria Taji Tulomsas UAE video wagons
  • External Links

    • Hull & Barnsley Railway Stock Fund
    • Iraq Railway Stamps
    • The Granthams
  • My pages

    • Railways of Afghanistan
    • Sound mirrors
  • RSS News from Railway Gazette International

    • Industry News in Brief Sat 7th November 2009
      Finnish firm Citrec Engineering has signed a three-year framework agreement to provide Alstom Transport with engineering services. ‘Alstom is interested in our knowledge in reaching maximum vehicle functionality in arctic conditions, as well as our experience within HVAC’, said Ralf Wallin, Business Area Manager, Vehicles at Citec. Germany 1 has acquired […]
    • Joint bid wins Italian joint order Sat 7th November 2009
      ITALY: Two regional operators which co-operated to issue a joint invitation to tender in January have chosen a consortium of Stadler and AnsaldoBreda to supply a total of 34 multiple-units. The €200m order from Sistemi Territoriali of Veneto and Ferrovie Emilia Romagna was announced on November 6. It covers 32 FLIRT 3 kV electric multiple-units with a top […]
    • Downtown Line train mock-up goes on display Sat 7th November 2009
      SINGAPORE: A mock-up of Bombardier’s proposed Downtown Line metro train design has gone on display at the Land Transport Authority’s office in Hampshire Road.The mock-up is part of LTA’s design approval process, allowing the authority to evaluate the styling and interior finish. The trains will have a new seat designs and layout, and a dynamic route ma […]
  • Archives

    • July 2009 (1)
    • June 2009 (2)
    • May 2009 (1)
    • April 2009 (3)
    • March 2009 (1)
    • February 2009 (3)
    • January 2009 (5)
    • December 2008 (10)
    • November 2008 (6)
    • October 2008 (1)
    • September 2008 (3)
    • August 2008 (4)
    • July 2008 (1)
    • June 2008 (3)
    • May 2008 (9)
    • April 2008 (4)
    • March 2008 (4)
    • February 2008 (4)
    • January 2008 (3)
    • December 2007 (3)
    • November 2007 (3)
    • October 2007 (2)
    • August 2007 (1)
    • July 2007 (1)
    • June 2007 (6)
    • May 2007 (1)
    • December 2006 (3)
    • July 2006 (1)
    • April 2006 (1)
    • March 2006 (2)
    • February 2006 (2)
    • January 2006 (2)
    • December 2005 (1)
    • November 2005 (1)
    • October 2005 (1)
    • September 2005 (2)
    • August 2005 (6)
  • Meta

    • Log in
    • Entries RSS
    • Comments RSS
    • WordPress.org
  • My photos

    www.flickr.com

Railways of Iraq is proudly powered by WordPress
Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS).