RegioFox DMUs enter services in Hradec Králové region
České dráhy has put into regular operation the first RegioFox DMUs in the Hradec Králové Region, the fifth region in […]
August 2024
Spain blocks Talgo takeover by Hungarian consortium
The Spanish government blocked a public takeover offer launched by the Hungarian consortium Ganz Mavag Europe for the Spanish train […]
HS2 Birmingham tunnel reaches halfway journey
HS2 Birmingham tunnel excavation reached halfway point during its journey to build the 5.6 km Bromford Tunnel. The 1,600 tonne […]
DB Cargo now uses AI to help with freight car checks
DB Cargo is using artificial intelligence to make rail freight transport more efficient: AI technology can literally read out the […]
First intercity battery train enters tests in North of England
The UK’s first intercity battery train has begun testing on the British rail network after successful low speed running completed […]
VR rebranding: Trains get a new paint scheme
Finnish railway company VR renews its brand and the trains get a new look. When creating the look, the views […]
ÖBB launches the first agri-photovoltaic system for green railway power
Chickens and sheep lie in the shade of the photovoltaic modules, the train passes by, powered by green traction current. […]
Network Rail reduces TAC to boost rail freight
Network Rail introduces discounts for train operators’ track access charges, in a bid to encourage new business to the railway, […]
Tender to begin for Murcia – Almería HSR maintenance facility
The Spanish Government has approved a EUR 13.7 million tender for the construction of a maintenance facility for Murcia – […]
BNSF reaches tentative collective agreements with four unions
BNSF Railway, in partnership with Norfolk Southern Corporation, announced it has reached tentative, five-year collective bargaining agreements with the Brotherhood […]