Latvia and Russia to develop rail freight transport
Latvian Railways, Latvijas Dzelzceļš – LDz, and October Railway, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, are considering increasing and developing the […]
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Eurochem to receive new tank cars
United Wagon Company and Eurochem, a mineral fertilizers producer, signed a contract for the supply a 109 – tank car […]
Paris – Nice night train inaugurated
The French Prime Minister Jean Castex has inaugurated at the Paris Austerlitz station the Paris-Nice night train service along with […]
Prorail awards Siemens Mobility a EUR 110 million contract
ProRail, the Dutch rail infrastructure manager, awarded Siemens Mobility a EUR 110 million contract to modernise and optimise the Kijfhoek […]
UK announces a comprehensive rail reform
The UK has unveiled the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail to reform country’s railways and launch a new era for passengers, […]
GB Railfreight and Belmond extend hauling contract
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has reached an agreement with Belmond to extend its existing contract to haul Belmond Royal Scotsman luxury […]
VR FleetCare to introduce train automated detection device
The Finnish rolling stock maintenance company VR FleetCare will deploy in June the Train Scanner, a device designed to automatically […]
European funds for sustainable projects at Rotterdam Port
The European Commission has awarded a EUR 25 million funding to the Port of Rotterdam Authority and an international alliance […]
Autonomous test train enters operation in France
SNCF and a partnership of Alstom, Bosch, Spirops, Thales and the Railenium Technology Research Institute, has launched the test operation […]
Alstom and DB Cargo sign a new ETCS contract
Alstom will equip a DB Cargo freight locomotive with the latest onboard ETCS signalling technology for transport services in Belgium […]