DB plans the expansion of the Cottbus–Görlitz route
The German Federal Government and Deutsche Bahn (DB) sign agreement for double-track expansion and electrification on the Cottbus–Görlitz route. The […]
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DART celebrates 40th anniversary
Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail unveiled a special-livery DART to mark the 40th anniversary of the iconic Dublin rail service, featuring […]
Alstom secures TransPennine train maintenance contract
Alstom was awarded a GBP 10.4 million (EUR 12.2 million) contract extension to maintain TransPennine Class 397 fleet known as […]
Massive financing for Cologne new S-Bahn trains
Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr (VRR) and go.Rheinland (the regional rail passenger transport authority for the Cologne/Bonn/Aachen region) obtained massive financing for the […]
HS2’s Northolt Tunnel is 50% complete
HS2’s tunnelling team are celebrating completing half of the 8.4-mile twin bored Northolt Tunnel underneath London. Four tunnel boring machines […]
Adif secures loan for Basque Y high-speed rail project
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) have signed a EUR 430 million loan for the […]
Bus instead of train at Simplon in August
Because construction work is taking place on the Simplon in the summer, rail passengers from Brig to Italy via the […]
Hitachi Rail implements 3D printing technology at its plants
Hitachi Rail selected Roboze, a company in additive manufacturing for high-performance materials, for its Argo 500 solution, a 3D printing […]
Northern reviews recruitment process for neurodivergent candidates
Northern has completed a review of its recruitment process to ensure applicants with neurodivergent conditions are better supported. Candidates with […]
Elron begins type tests for new Škoda trains
Škoda Group, in cooperation with Elron and Eesti Raudtee AS, has started type tests of the Škoda EMU 21Ev passenger […]