Belgium: cooperation to improve the management of railway accidents
Infrabel and SNCB have presented the new operating centre called Railway Operations Center (ROC), which reunites the operating centres for […]
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SNCF fights against fare dodgers
SNCF has reduced the availability of regional tickets this month, from 61 days to just 7 days for the regional […]
CTL Logistics reports fall in volumes
CTL Logistics carried approximately 7 million tonnes of railfreight in the first half of 2014, including 1.3 million tonnes in […]
EU funds to improve the Germany-Poland link
The European Commission has allocated around EUR 22 Million to support the development of the railway between Hoyerswerda, to the […]
PKP Cargo rail transport mulls debt refinancing
Listed rail freight carrier PKP Cargo is eyeing options for potential refinancing of its debt load and would even be […]
Denmark breaks ground on Ringsted – Fehmarn upgrade
Denmark’s transport minister Magnus Heunicke officially launched preliminary construction on a DKr 9.3bn (USD 1.64bn) project to rebuild the 115km […]
New Luas Operating Contract Awarded to Transdev
National Transport Authority (NTA) and the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) and Transdev Dublin Light Rail Limited signed the operation contract […]
Italy: NTV could be recapitalised
The shareholders of Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) are ready to support the recapitalisation of the company, declared Alberto Bombassei, the […]
VR profits rise despite falling international rail traffic
Finnish state-owned rail operator VR has recorded a rise in operating profit despite a sharp fall in international traffic between […]
UK: two new companies interested in Porterbrook
Two Australian companies have joined the route for the acquisition of the railway leasing company in Porterbrook, Great Britain, which […]