Council agrees its negotiating mandate on IPI
The EU ambassadors agreed on a mandate for negotiations with the European Parliament on a regulation to create an International […]
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Netherlands provides Alstom ISO 55001 certification
Alstom has recently obtained the ISO 55001 certification for the Hanzelijn maintenance contract, a Dutch railway line of 50 km […]
Poland and Spain agree on high-speed rail development
The Polish Government Plenipotentiary for the Solidarity Transport Hub (STH, CPK), Marcin Horała and the Spanish Minister of Transport, Mobility […]
Russian flat cars obtain ERA certification
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) provided United Wagon Company the approval for its flat cars to operate on […]
ČD Cargo to enter Croatia rail market
ČD Cargo has completed the establishment of its subsidiary CD Cargo Adria whose main goal is to obtain all the […]
KCS and CN enter merger
Kansas City Southern (KCS) has terminated the agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway and agreed to combine its business with Canadian […]
Latvia and Russia to develop rail freight transport
Latvian Railways, Latvijas Dzelzceļš – LDz, and October Railway, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, are considering increasing and developing the […]
UK announces a comprehensive rail reform
The UK has unveiled the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail to reform country’s railways and launch a new era for passengers, […]
Penn Station Access project enters public consultation
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has published the Environmental Assessment for its Metro-North Penn Station Access project, which […]
Certification tests begin for France-Germany cross-border train
The first pre-production of Coradia Polyvalent cross-border train has left the Alstom Reichshoffen site on 12 May for the DB […]