EIB to provide funds for Vienna-Bratislava upgrade section
ÖBB-Infrastruktur may receive a EUR 100 million financing from the European Investment Bank, which has under appraisal the modernisation of […]
October 2018
A direct London – Bordeaux high-speed service to be studied
SNCF-Réseau, Eurotunnel, Lisea and HS1 Ltd signed an agreement to fund a feasibility study on direct high-speed services between London […]
CER: We need a planned rail investment
“Starting 2006, the number of railway infrastructure projects increased, including the investment level. But, comparing with road transport, there is […]
Slovakia orders five multiple units from Stadler
Slovakian rail company ŽSSK ordered from Stadler five rack-and-pinion / adhesion traction GTW-type multiple units and a multifunctional rack-and-pinion / […]
UNIFE: Romania has an important role for the next EU’s rail budget
“Between January and June 2019, Romania will exercise the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and for railways, […]
New Wales and Borders rail franchise launched
Transport for Wales announced the commencement of Wales and Borders rail services, which will see an investment totalling almost £5 […]
Record ridership for Hong Kong Express Rail Link services
MTR Corporation announced that 880,000 passenger trips were made on Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong HSR, since services were started in September 23. […]
New VLocity carriages to enter services in Regional Victoria
Victorian Government has announced that starting November the first of the next 39 new VLocity carriages, manufactured by Bombardier in […]
Norwegian company acquires VR Track
NRC Group, a Norwegian company, entered into an agreement with VR Group for the acquisition of VR Track engaged in […]
Madrid to purchase new metro trains
The Community of Madrid has announced that in 2019 will launch a tender process to purchase 60 new trains estimated […]