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SNCF plans to offer free Wi-Fi in all trains by end-2018
French railway operator SNCF plans to install Wi-Fi in all trains by 2016, CEO Guillaume Pepy announced. „All TER, Transilien, […]
Reykjavík to have a light rail system
An agreement has been reached between all capital area municipalities to create a light rail system for the greater Reykjavík […]
Banedanmark begins railway electrification programme
The joint venture Aarsleff-Siemens has entered into a contract with Banedanmark for the electrification of 1,300 kilometres of the Danish […]
Swietelsky wins EUR 44.5 mln contract in Hungary
NAGY-MEZŐ 2015 Consortium formed by Swietelsky Vasúttechnika Kft. /Duna Aszfalt Kft won a HUF 13.98 billion (EUR 44.5 million) contract […]
New initiative to enhance rail freight logistics in UK
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) and the Rail Freight Group (RFG) have launched a new joint initiative – ‘A Commitment […]
EC adopts new guidelines on passenger rights
On June 3, 2015 the European Commission adopted interpretative guidelines clarifying the existing rules in the rail sector. Addressed specifically […]