Alstom – Bombardier, single bidder for an EUR 3 bn SNCB tender
Alstom-Bombardier consortium is the only candidate for a framework contract to supply a fleet of inter-city double-deck EMUs to Belgian […]
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Helsinki: Siemens might take legal action against HKL
Siemens is considering taking legal action against the Helsinki City Transport (HKL) for the latter’s decision to terminate the contracts […]
AnsaldoBreda to deliver trains for Milan’s metro
AnsaldoBreda won a contract of about 250 million euros for the supply of 47 driverless trains. The contract follows the […]
Absence of Portugal-Spain rail link hampers traffic
The lack of any railway connection between the Portuguese city of Évora and the Spanish border town of Caia represented […]
SNCF to tender TGV Wi-Fi contracts in February
French digital secretary for the digital economy Axelle Lemaire announced that national railway operator SNCF will open a tender at […]
Lower freight volumes for Ukrzaliznytsia
In December, Ukrzaliznytsia state rail transport administration saw a reduction in freight volumes of 24.6%, to 29.4mn tonnes. Domestic freight […]
Poland: EC approves investments for the Kluczbork-Poznań Główny line
The European Commission has approved an investment of more than EUR 37 million from the Cohesion Fund to revitalise the […]
EC approves funds for the extension of Bratislava’s tram
The European Commission approved an investment of EUR 63 million from the Cohesion Fund to extend Bratislava’s tramway from the […]