New state aid approved for Italy’s rail sector
The European Commission has approved a EUR 150 million Italian scheme to support both the rail freight sector and the […]
June 2021
RZD, Sinara and Rusnano to develop hydrogen freight locomotives
Rusnano, Russian Railways and Sinara Group have signed a cooperation agreement for the development of mainline and shunting hydrogen locomotives […]
Funding returned for California high-speed rail
The U.S. Department of Transportation and the State of California finalised the settlement negotiations to restore nearly USD 1 billion […]
Modernisation contract signed for Serbia – Hungary rail connection
The Serbian Minister of Transport, Tomislav Momirovic, the acting director of Serbian Railway Infrastructure, Nebojsa Shurlan, and the consortium of […]
New federal funding for transit projects in the U.S.
The U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced USD 250 million federal funding for transit projects across the country to […]
Wagon production to restart in south-eastern Poland
PKP Cargo will restart wagon plant production in Gniewczynie, south-eastern Poland, following an agreement reached with Forespo Poland to purchase […]
FS to develop high-speed rail feasibility study for Ukraine
Ukrzaliznytsia, the Ukrainian Railways, and Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane signed an agreement on a pre-feasibility study for the introduction of […]
LTG Cargo is digitalising its freight planning system
LTG Cargo and the digital solutions company Ab Ovo signed an agreement to implement an integrated resource and freight carriage […]
SZ signs agreement to explore new financing models for rail projects
Czech rail infrastructure manager SZ and the Czech-Moravian Guarantee and Development Bank (ČMZRB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to identify […]
S2R, CEN and CENELEC to strengthen the rail innovation
The Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R), the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) signed a Memorandum […]