Etihad Rail inks agreement for new rail system in Jordan
The Ministry of Investment of the UAE and the Ministry of Investment of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan signed four agreements […]
Policy
Shadow Great British Railways established
Britain’s Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has launched the Shadow Great British Railways (Shadow GBR) and announced that the Government is […]
Grand Central intends to acquire bi-mode trains
Arriva‘s Grand Central, a UK open access train operating company, announced its intention to acquire bi-mode state-of-the-art trains that would […]
Alstom completes Signaling North America sale to Knorr-Bremse
Alstom has completed the sale of its North American signalling business to Knorr-Bremse AG, following the binding agreement signed on […]
The Dutch favour market opening over more subsidies for NS
A recent panel study reveals public opinion favours introducing more market opening as the most effective solution to the problems facing […]
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, […]
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 […]
New Zealand: Rail freight saved 230,000 tonnes of emissions
Businesses and freight companies choosing to put their goods on rail saved nearly 230,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions in the […]
EIB to fund Costa Rica train project
Costa Rica electric train project would secure a loan of EUR 250 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) if […]
BEG: Service quality of regional trains in Bavaria settles at pre-Corona level
Bavarian Railway Company (BEG) publishes its 2023 service quality ranking. Average value across Bavaria falls, but remains at a high […]