New SUMP guidelines unveiled
The new Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP) guidelines were presented on October 2nd, during CIVITAS conference in Graz. The guidelines […]
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Market consultation announced for Prague rail junction study
Czech railway infrastructure manager, SŽDC, is preparing a tender for the feasibility study on railway junction Praha (RJP) project including […]
EU industry calls for a level-playing field in public procurement
AEGIS Europe, the industry alliance representing more than 20 key industries, urged the EU to take a stronger stance on […]
Western Balkans region needs EUR 20 billion for transport infrastructure
Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Rossen Jeliazkov, has recently announced that Western Balkans region needs EUR 20.6 billion to modernise the […]
DB is committed to deliver the best quality
“We have a strong strategy, ambitious targets and we have the support of our customers and suppliers to deliver the […]
SAR and RZD to jointly implement railway projects
Oleg Belozorov, the CEO of Russian Railways, and Bashar Al Malik, the CEO of Saudi Railways (SAR), agreed to cooperate […]
Visegrad countries push forward the HSR project
The Visegrad countries have recently agreed to speed up the construction of the high-speed railway connection between the capitals. They […]
Network Rail signs R&D framework contracts
Network Rail signed contracts with eight universities to boost rail research and development. The framework contracts envisage a minimum GBP […]
Eurostar-Thalys merger proposed
French National Railways (SNCF), Belgian National Railways (SNCB) and Patina Rail (a consortium of Caisse de dépôt et placement du […]
China issues maglev technical standards
On September 25, China’s National Railway Administration has published a set of technical standards for maglev, which will be implemented […]