VIA Rail Canada is facing a marked ageing of its rolling stock fleet
VIA Rail Canada is seeking billions of dollars from the government in Ottawa to replace rolling stock that has outlived […]
Regions
First hydrogen tram put into operation in the South Korean city of Ulsan
The city of Ulsan in South Korea is preparing to mark a first in urban transport with the launch of […]
Gambling, a lifeline for the Moldovan Railways
Lifeline for the Moldovan Railways. The Moldovan government will borrow from the national lottery to provide the money needed to […]
New Coradia Stream High Capacity trains for CFL enter overnight testing
After the approval tests of the 34 Coradia Stream High Capacity trains delivered by Alstom to the Luxembourg railway company […]
UNIFE & UNISIG call for a rapid ERTMS deployment
UNIFE & UNISIG have released a position paper – “The impact of operational requirements on the future of the European […]
Zurich public transport is testing the airbag tram
Testing the airbag tram. Following a series of fatal accidents, Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ) has confirmed that it is considering adding […]
Bulgaria and Romania unable to buy rolling stock with EU funds
Rolling stock with EU funds. Bulgaria risks losing EUR 1.2 billion from its Recovery Plan after cancelling tenders for the […]
French railway unions sign retirement agreement with SNCF
French railway unions have signed an agreement with the administration of the state-owned operator SNCF on retirement conditions. The agreement […]
Common EU refund and compensation form for travellers
Compensation form for travellers. The European Commission has decided to use a single EU-wide passenger reimbursement and compensation form, which […]
EBRD loan for Montenegro train procurement
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a senior loan pf up to EUR 30 million to […]