12 million passengers by rail during EURO 2024
EURO2024 on rail meant 12 million passengers, 260,000 fan tickets, 10,000 additional seats per day and 22 team trips with […]
July 2024
Alstom to retrofit 449 ÖBB vehicles with ETCS
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and Alstom signed a framework agreement to upgrade 449 vehicles with ETCS signalling technology with the […]
The King announces the creation of Great British Railways
The new Labour Government in UK will bring back train operators under public ownership, said King Charles in the first […]
Mace appointed as Programme Management Partner for MTR
Mace has been appointed as the Programme Management Partner (PMP) for the MTR (Mass Transit Railway) Corporation in Hong Kong […]
Naples metro Line 6 inaugurated
Naples metro Line 6 has been officially opened with an inaugural trip on July 17, 2024, attended by the mayor […]
Via Rail to launch tender for a new fleet
The Government of Canada announced its commitment to fund the replacement of Via Rail fleet which will improve the passenger […]
SWEG’s Talent 3 trains kept cool by Liebherr
Every year, Liebherr performs the Summer Maintenance of HVAC systems for SWEG’s Talent 3 trains. Liebherr-Transportation Systems has successfully serviced […]
AI used on the ECML to identify potential infrastructure issues
LNER, Network Rail, Hitachi Rail and CrossTech are trialling the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to identify potential infrastructure […]
SBB begins Astoro fleet refurbishment
Swiss railway company SBB is beginning an extensive renewal programme to give the Astoro train fleet a fresh start after […]
US provides additional grant for inter-city rail passenger system
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) launched a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for a USD 153 million grant for […]