Upgraded Gatwick Airport station opens
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has authorised into service the newly upgraded Gatwick Airport station, which has been […]
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Akiem orders Newag locomotives
Akiem and Newag signed a contract for the supply of 30 Dragon 2 six‑axle electric locomotives of which 10 Dragon […]
Alstom wins largest signalling contract in France
Alstom has won a framework contract worth almost EUR 300 million to develop and deploy the NExTEO signalling system on […]
Budget blow to DB Germany’s recovery plans
Plans to fully modernise and expand Germany’s national railway company, Deutsche Bahn, could be hit after a court ruling leaves […]
Ukraine Railways to purchase 1,000 containers
Ukraine’s national authorities plan to acquire 1,000 containers as part of the development of Ukrzaliznytsia intermodal transport. Ukrainian Railways intends […]
Hungarians set their sights on Talgo
Spanish rolling stock manufacturer Talgo received a letter of interest from a Hungarian business group the other day for a […]
Two bidders for PKP Intercity’s largest railcar contract
H.Cegielski – Fabryka Pojazdów Szynowych and Newag are the two rolling stock manufacturers that have submitted their bids for PKP […]
Germany wants to build a 30 km railway tunnel through the Ore Mountains
Authorities in Berlin have announced plans to build a 30 km-long railway tunnel through the Ore Mountains along the German-Czech […]
Italy creates company to build new cargo terminals
Mercitalia Logistics and MSC Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish Newco, a new company which will build new […]
Poland updates the national rail programme and its financing
Poland’s Council of Ministers adopted on November 14, 2023, a resolution amending the rule on the establishment of Polish 2030 […]