Rail strike in Spain for higher wages. More than 300 trains have been cancelled
A new rail strike in Spain was called on Friday, following those in late November and early December last year. […]
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Number of ticketless passengers on SBB increased between 2019-2023
The number of ticketless passengers on SBB, the Swiss rail company, has been rising steadily since 2019, doubling over the […]
Ten-year maintenance for powerful 9000 kW six-axle Swiss locomotives
Ten-year maintenance for powerful Swiss locomotives. Rail leasing giant Alpha Trains and Swiss manufacturer Stadler sign a full-service agreement for […]
Île-de-France Mobilités: Alstom to deliver 103 new trains for Paris metro
Île-de-France Mobilités, the Paris region’s transport authority, will order 103 new trains for Paris metro from Alstom. These new metro […]
Stadler to deliver trains to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) and Stadler have signed contracts to supply and maintain next-generation passenger trains for operation on the […]
More than 500 wagons produced in Ukraine in 2023
Ukrainian wagon repair plants at Panyutino, Darnitsa and Stryi built a total of 528 wagons last year. Over 500 wagons […]
CFL cancels trains to France due to labour shortage
Luxembourg’s state-owned railway company CFL is cancelling trains to France due to labour shortages. CFL has indicated that it is […]
Strike threat Unions at SNCF for recognition of controllers’ status
A strike at SNCF could take place from Thursday 15 February at 8pm until Monday 19 February at 8am because […]
High-speed connection between Milan and Ljubljana
A new high-speed rail link is to open between Milan, Italy and Ljubljana, Slovenia, served by the famous Pininfarina-designed ETR […]
A Moldova-Romania rail link almost abandoned due to lack of rolling stock
A Moldova-Romania rail link was almost abandoned for lack of rolling stock after a railcar broke down. On Wednesday, the […]