FirstGroup partners with IPL to improve train information
Rail operator FirstGroup has announced a five-year plan to improve its information services to passengers. IPL, which specialises in information […]
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UK: First Great Western increases Standard capacity
First Great Western (FGW) has pledged to reduce the number of First Class carriages on all High Speed Trains providing […]
European awards recognise cities for excellence in sustainable mobility
Two prizes for innovation in urban mobility will be awarded on 23 March 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. European Commissioner for […]
Prague to reduce passenger transport tariffs
As of 1 July, annual tariffs for Prague public transport will be reduced. The reduction applies to both Opencard cards […]
Latvia: rolling stock producer reports decreasing turnover
Daugavpils lokomotivju remonta rupnica’s net turnover decreased by 21.4% in 2014, reaching EUR 20.2 million. The group’s losses amounted to […]
Financial close for Sydney light rail project
Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) has achieved financial close on its contract with the ALTRAC consortium for a new […]
USA: OmniTRAX affiliate purchases Peru Rail Line
Peru Industrial Railroad, LLC, a managed affiliate of OmniTRAX, Inc., one of the largest privately held rail service companies in […]
CAF reports a profit of 62 million euros for 2014
For 2014, CAF reported a net turnover of 1.44 billion euros, 82.3% of this being associated with global markets. The […]
UK DfT publishes tenders for Northern and TransPennine franchises
Plans to give rail passengers in the north of England more seats, more services and a brand new fleet of […]