70% of all EU transport financing goes to rail
‘The EU has targeted and coordinated infrastructure cross-border planning programmes. The largest of such programmes is the TEN-T or Trans-European […]
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Rail Baltica and rail electrification – Lithuania’s most important projects
During the EU Financial Period 2014-2020, Rail Baltica and the electrification of lines part of IXB international corridor will be […]
UK signed Luxembourg Rail Protocol
At the end of February, the United Kingdom signed the Luxembourg Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on International Interests […]
Bombardier to support rail engineering education in Thailand
Bombardier Transportation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for rail engineering education with Navamindradhiraj University, alongside King Mongkut’s Institute […]
Norfolk Southern streamlines railway operations
Norfolk Southern announced that it is consolidating its three operating regions into two, effective 15 March. The decision to further […]
Edmonton: Transdev to offer operation support for Valley Line LR expansion
The TransEd Partners Consortium has been chosen to design, build, operate, maintain and finance stage one of Edmonton’s Valley Line […]
FELB launches its own block-train to Duisburg
Due to the growth of Far East Land Bridge’s market share, new commercial offices, amongst others in Duisburg, were launched. […]
USD 500 million under TIGER programme
U.S. Department of Transport announced that USD 500 million will be available for transportation projects across the country under an […]
Commission requests seven Member States to transpose directive establishing single European railway area
The European Commission has requested Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Latvia, Luxembourg, and Romania to transpose Directive 2012/34/EU establishing […]
DG MOVE: Rail maintenance is about better use of money
According to the rail market monitoring system of the Commission, across the EU from combined Member States and EU sources […]