ÖBB orders the first Flirt Akku trains
Austrian Railways ÖBB ordered from Stadler 16 three-car Cityjet battery EMUs worth up to EUR 194 million designed to operate […]
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PJM establishes PJ Motion division
PJ Motion GmbH with its experienced specialists is the new contact point for approval management of track-bound vehicles. With the […]
Coradia iLint demo in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR), in partnership with Alstom will operate and demonstrate the world’s first passenger hydrogen-powered train, the Coradia […]
EU funding for improved connection from Gdynia
The European Commission has approved EUR 61 million investment through the 2014 – 2020 Cohesion Fund for the modernisation of […]
Contractor selected for second section of Prague line D
The consortium of Subterra, Hochtief and BeMo Tunnelling was selected as the contractor for Prague Metro line D section between […]
Hitachi Rail obtains UK approval to acquire Thales GTS
The Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Hitachi’s EUR 1.7 billion proposed purchase of Thales Ground Transportation (GTS) […]
TGV M testing speeds up
The TGV M high-speed train (the future INOUI TGV) entered a new phase of testing on the French national railway […]
O&M contract for Thessaloniki metro signed
Elliniko Metro S.A. and Thema Consortium, comprising ATM (Azienda Trasporti Milanesi) and Egis signed the operation and maintenance contract for […]
First UK battery trains enter services
Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram has launched the UK’s first battery trains with an official trip from the new […]
Europe’s Rail and SESAR 3 launch call for an integrated transport system
Europe’s Rail and SESAR 3 Joint Undertakings have published a joint call for the development of an “integrated air and […]