Unprecedented investments for Norway’s intercity network
Bane NOR, the governmental agency responsible for maintenance and development of the railway network in Norway, has announced that it […]
August 2018
70.9 million passengers used Deutsche Bahn’s long-distance services
In the first half of 2018, Deutsche Bahn’s long-distance segment increased by 3.8% year on year, representing “a record of […]
EC approves German public funding for rail energy efficiency
The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules a EUR 500 million German scheme to support railway companies […]
Bombardier to supply SNCF more Francilien EMUs
Bombardier Transportation has received an order for 36 Francilien train sets (270 cars) from the French national railway corporation, Société […]
Trenitalia awards the contract for 135 regional trains
Trenitalia and Hitachi Rail Italy signed a EUR 1.6 billion framework agreement for the supply of 135 diesel-electric regional trains, […]
Italo-NTV purchases five additional Pendolino EVO trains
Italo-NTV and Alstom signed a EUR 330 million contract for the purchase of five additional Pendolino EVO trains, exercising an […]
The city of Braila, Romania, to acquire new trams
Approximately EUR 27 million from European funds, received on the basis of a partnership between the Romanian Ministry of Regional […]
Alstom delivers its two first metro trains for Santo Domingo Line 2B
Alstom delivered the first two out of the 6 Metropolis trains for Line 2B of Santo Domingo’s Metro, in Dominican […]
Warsaw again excludes Hyundai from the new trams tender
ZTM Warszawa announced that after re-evaluating the offers for the acquisition of 213 new trams, it decided to exclude Hyundai […]