EC asks Czech Rep. to fully transpose EU rules on rail safety
The European Commission has asked the Czech Republic to fully transpose EU rules on railway safety (Directive 2004/49/EC). These rules […]
Europe Leads
Sweden tests intelligent bearing on rail vehicles
SKF in cooperation with SJ, the Swedish national rail operator SJ, started to run SKF Insight on a railway vehicle. […]
SŽDC finalised the modernization of an importnat railway junction
Czech rail infrastructure manager SŽDC finalised the second stage of the modernization of Břeclav railway junction. The shape of this […]
Romania: the new metro Line 6 to be financend by emission certificates selling
For the financing of the Bucharest new metro Line 6 project (the line which will provide metro network connection to […]
VIA Rail could seek private investments for rail construction
VIA Rail is analyzing the possibility to raise EUR 2.2 billion from the private sector. The money would be used […]
Lloyd’s Register becomes designated body by the Norwegian Railway Authority
The Norwegian Railway Authority has recently appointed Lloyd’s Register (LR) Consulting – Energy AS as designated body for the Norwegian […]
ABB wins order for substations in Switzerland
Power and automation technology group ABB has won orders worth around EUR 27 million from the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), […]
Latvijas Dzelzcels increases turnover in 2014
In 2014, Latvian Railways (Latvijas Dzelzcels)turned over EUR 224.9 million, which is 3% more when compared with EUR 218 million […]
Daugavpils lokomotivju remonta rupnica registered 21% reduction in turnover in 2014
Latvian locomotive repairs factory Daugavpils lokomotivju remonta rupnica (DLRR) consolidated net sales amounted to EUR 20,1 million, which is 21% […]
Karlsruhe orders more Citylink NET from Vossloh
Verkehrsbetriebe Karlsruhe GmbH (VBK) and Albtal Verkehrs Gesellschaft (AVG) have ordered another 25 light rail Citylink NET from the consortium […]