Manchester appoints DB to deliver tram safety programme
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) appointed DB ESG, the UK representative of Deutsche Bahn consultancy and engineering service unit, to […]
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Contract awarded to quadruple Milan-Genoa line section
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) awarded a EUR 189 million contract for construction works to quadruple the Milan – Pavia railway […]
TRAN approves alternative fuels infrastructure regulation which includes rail
The European Parliament’s Transport Committee (TRAN) has approved the agreement on the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) by 33 votes […]
Pesa launches first hydrogen shunting locomotive approved for the EU
Pesa – Poland’s largest rolling stock manufacturer – has introduced the first certified hydrogen shunting locomotive to be approved for […]
Saarstahl Rail plant in Hayange, EUR 200 million contract with Infrabel for “green” rails
Already a frontrunner on the French rail market, the Saarstahl Rail plant in Hayange has signed a EUR 200 million […]
Pomerania orders Newag hybrid trains
Pomorskie Voivodship and Newag signed a PLN 128 million (EUR 28.5 million) contract for the supply of four electro-diesel Impuls […]
ERFA calls for a joint commitment to achieve modal shift
A better balance between extensive works on the railway network and ensuring a sufficient quantity and quality of capacity to […]
Only one tonne in three transported by rail across the Austrian Alps
By 2040, freight transport on the Brenner route (Austria’s border with Italy across the Austrian Alps) will be predominantly by […]
Network Rail completes Severn and Carno viaduct refurbishment
Network Rail has completed the major refurbishment of Severn and Carno viaduct near Caersws, Powys, as well as a large […]
Porto issues tender for a new metro line
Metro do Porto has launched an international tender for the construction of Ruby metro Line which will connect Casa da […]