EUR 37 billion rail vision in Island Ireland
The Department of Transport of Ireland and the Department for Infrastructure of Northern Ireland published for consultation the final version […]
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Avanti begins bi-mode train trials in North Wales
Avanti West Coast has started the test running of the new Class 805 bi-mode trains on the route to Chester […]
Deutschland-Ticket boosts DB’s passenger traffic
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced that the Germany Ticket (Deutschland-Ticket or D-Ticket) recorded more than 11 million local public transport […]
SNCF first-half results: turnover up despite numerous strikes
SNCF’s results for the first half of this year are encouraging, despite the numerous strikes that have affected the French […]
Vegetable oil locomotive enters operation in the UK
Chiltern Railways has put into service on July 27 the vegetable oil locomotive on its network, the first instance of […]
Ballard to deliver hydrogen fuel cells for CPKC
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) ordered from Ballard Power Systems additional fuel cell engines for the new hydrogen locomotive programme. […]
Renfe launched a new route to France
Renfe, the Spanish rail operator, has launched the Madrid – Marseille high-speed rail services on July 28, as part of […]
TX Logistik acquires Exploris Deutschland
TX Logistik, a company of the Mercitalia Group, acquires the German company Exploris Deutschland Holding GmbH, Hamburg, and thus becomes […]
Network Rail and SBB sign agreement to boost technology
Network Rail and SBB signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking the first step by Network Rail to strengthen ties […]
Medway orders Vectron MS locomotives
MSC subsidiary Medway Belgium ordered from Siemens Mobility Vectron MS locomotives planned to be used for cross-border freight transport in […]