London-style ticketing system in Greater Manchester
The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has confirmed the decision of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to create a […]
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Czech Republic buys 37 new trains with EU funds
The refurbished railway service in South Moravia, Czech Republic, one of the largest EU-funded investments in the Czech Republic, was […]
CPK secures CEF funding for Warsaw – Łódź high-speed line
The European Commission has awarded Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) a PLN 290 million (almost EUR 64 million) funding from the […]
Tender for a new station on Madrid Cercanías
Adif has launched a tender for the construction of Parla Norte new station under the plan to improve transport services […]
Britain starts a new competition for innovative rail ideas
The British Rail Minister, Huw Merriman, has launched the latest First of a Kind (FOAK) competition under which the companies […]
ETCS upgrade contract for Thameslink trains signed
A GBP 32.7 million (EUR 38.1 million) contract has been signed to upgrade the Class 700 Thameslink fleet to the […]
Rail Baltica secures CEF funding
A EUR 928 million is the Rail Baltica financing from the CEF second call, which combined with national co-financing from […]
Stadler wins Milan tram contract
Azienda Trasporti Milanesi, the public transport company of Milan, and Stadler have signed a framework contract for the supply of […]
EUR 6.2 billion funding under the second CEF2 call
107 new European transport projects have been selected for a EUR 6.2 billion CEF financing of which 82% concerns infrastructure […]
Protocol for Moldova-Ukraine railway transport approved
The government in Chișinău has approved the new Moldova-Ukraine rail transport protocol, which simplifies transit procedures for freight trains. The […]