Hitachi Rail obtains UK approval to acquire Thales GTS
The Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Hitachi’s EUR 1.7 billion proposed purchase of Thales Ground Transportation (GTS) […]
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TGV M testing speeds up
The TGV M high-speed train (the future INOUI TGV) entered a new phase of testing on the French national railway […]
O&M contract for Thessaloniki metro signed
Elliniko Metro S.A. and Thema Consortium, comprising ATM (Azienda Trasporti Milanesi) and Egis signed the operation and maintenance contract for […]
First UK battery trains enter services
Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram has launched the UK’s first battery trains with an official trip from the new […]
Europe’s Rail and SESAR 3 launch call for an integrated transport system
Europe’s Rail and SESAR 3 Joint Undertakings have published a joint call for the development of an “integrated air and […]
EUR 540 million contract awarded for Barcelona three-track tunnel
Spain’s Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (Mitma) has awarded Comsa-FCC-Ferrovial joint venture a EUR 540.4 million contract for […]
HS2 beyond Birmingham cancelled
The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that the rest of the High Speed 2 project – the HS2 […]
Contract awarded for 2nd phase of Korsze – Ełk modernisation
The Polish rail infrastructure manager PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe signed a contract for construction works covering the second phase of […]
Madrid Metro to acquire 80 trainsets
The Council of the Community of Madrid has authorised the Madrid Metro train procurement project worth more than EUR 1 […]
Rail Baltica Neris River bridge construction accelerates
Installation of the piles is in full swing for the Rail Baltica Neris River bridge in the district of Jonava, […]