Deutsche Bahn to renew 2000 km of railways in 2024
Deutsche Bahn’s aging rail network contributes significantly to train delays. Now, fundamental renovation is about to begin. In addition, modernisation […]
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ÖBB orders new Desiro ML trains
Siemens Mobility has received an order from the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) for an additional 21 Siemens Desiro ML trainsets. […]
Transport in Île-de-France takes a new direction
In February 20224, Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) published its new strategy for the development of the transport system in the Île-de-France […]
New Zealand prepares its railway to meet transport demand
New Zealand has published a draft for land transport allocating funding to transport projects, particularly rail – urban rail and […]
Renfe to put Talgo’s new AVE S-106 trains into service next month
Spanish state-owned rail operator Renfe will put Talgo’s new AVE S-106 trains into service next month. On 21 May, Renfe […]
Tourist trains between the Ligurian Coast and the Côte d’Azur
The French branch of Italy’s national rail operator Trenitalia wants to run two tourist trains linking the Ligurian and French […]
Green light for Midlands Rail Hub programme
Delivery of the Midlands Rail Hub programme was given the green light in February 2024 when the Department for Transport […]
Russia strikes Ukrainian railways again, killing three railwaymen
Ukrainian railways hit again. Russian attacks have killed at least three people in Donetsk and wounded 10 in Kharkov. Russian […]
Paris Olympics bonuses awarded by RATP to employees
The Paris Transport Authority (Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens – RATP) has agreed to give employees bonuses for the Olympic […]
AI, possible solution to Swiss rail problems
Switzerland’s rail network is facing numerous problems in optimising train movements and avoiding collision risks. The management of the state-owned […]