VR Group concludes its acquisition of MTRX
Finnish company VR Group completes the acquisition of the long-distrance train operation of Swedish company MTRX. The passenger traffic between […]
Regions
ČD orders Škoda BEMUs
České dráhy and Škoda Group signed a contract for the supply of 15 two-car BEMUs for Moravian-Silesian region. CZK 3.5 […]
Hanover-Würzburg high-speed line completely renovated
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has completed the modernisation of the Hanover-Würzburg high-speed line for 850 million euros. Trains can once again […]
Vale signs contract to enhance EFC locomotives
Vale and Wabtec signed a BRL 1.8 billion (USD 349.5 million) agreement to enhance Evolution Series locomotive fleet operating on […]
Amtrak cancels New York to Montreal train until September
US state-owned rail carrier Amtrak has announced that it will cancel the New York to Montreal train until September to […]
Cornerstone laid for Rail Baltica Ülemiste passenger terminal
Rail Baltica have celebrated the laying of the cornerstone for the Ülemiste Passenger Terminal, which will be named Linda. This […]
VBZ orders 12 additional Flexity trams from Alstom
Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ) orders twelve additional Flexity trams from Alstom. In 2017 VBZ had ordered 70 vehicles – including an […]
CAF wins signalling contracts for ADIF worth over EUR 150 million
CAF’s signalling business will actively participate in upgrading the traffic control and signalling systems on the conventional, metric gauge and […]
USD 3.4 billion for rail project in San Francisco
The Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA), in San Francisco, California, along with the speaker of the United States House of […]
Estonia begins Operail privatisation
The Estonian Government Cabinet has approved a proposal submitted by the Ministry of Climate for Operail privatisation with the sale […]