Renfe launches its first international high-speed service
The Spanish rail operator Renfe has launched Barcelona – Lyon high-speed service, company’s first international AVE train beyond Perpignan area. […]
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Angers opens two tram lines
The French Minister for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, Christophe Béchu, the President of Angers Loire Métropole, Jean-Marc Verchère, and […]
Contract to operate and maintain Paris Line 15 South awarded
Île-de-France Mobilités awarded ORA Consortium the contract to operate and maintain Grand Paris Express Line 15 South, scheduled to enter […]
Agreement for operations control system on S-Bahn Hamburg
The City of Hamburg, Deutsche Bahn, and Siemens Mobility signed a cooperation agreement for Digitale S-Bahn Hamburg 2.0 under which […]
European operators propose an expanded HSR network
Deutsche Bahn (DB), in partnership with other major European operators, draw up a proposal for European high-speed rail expansion aiming […]
Public consultation for Rail Baltica regional stations
Alternatives for the development of Rail Baltica regional stations on the section from Kaunas to the Lithuanian – Latvian border […]
Akiem and Alstom sign EUR 500 million locomotive contract
Akiem and Alstom have signed a framework contract for 100 Traxx Universal MS locomotives with a firm order for 65 […]
Design contracts for two HSR sections in Czechia
Správa železnic is continuing Czech high-speed rail plans as recently has selected the contractors for the development of documentation and […]
Rail traffic stopped on the Crimean Bridge due to explosions
Rail traffic has been halted on the Russian-built Crimean Bridge due to an “emergency” situation, officials installed by the Kremlin […]
Financial support for Ukrainian Railways’ activities
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 6.7 million grant agreement to support Ukrainian Railways’ activities during Russia’s […]