London: public consultation to stop using paper tickets for trams
Transport for London (TfL) has begun an eight-week public consultation on plans to remove existing cash ticket machines selling paper […]
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London Underground journeys to be improved with WiFi data
Journeys on the London Underground could be improved through harnessing WiFi data to make more information available to customers as […]
Budapest signs contract on M3 Northern section renovation
Budapest City Hall signed two contracts on the renovation of North section of metro line M 3 with a total […]
Romania and Bulgaria to build a third bridge over the Danube
“Bulgaria and Romania will build another bridge over the Danube, near Ruse,” Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said on September […]
France and Switzerland intensify high-speed rail transport
French rail infrastructure manager, SNCF Réseau, confirmed that the 22 kilometer long Belfort-Delle line will become operational again in December […]
UK launches new tech competition to improve rail journeys
The UK Department for Transport has announced a new round of funding totaling £7.9 million (EUR 8.6 million) to develop […]
Hitachi carries out major test for Azuma trains
Train manufacturer Hitachi carried out a major test between Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley station for the new Azuma intercity train. […]
Serbia: modernisation of another Belgrade-Bar section begins
RZD International announced the beginning of the second phase of the overhaul works for the Resnik-Valjevo section of the Belgrade-Bar […]
CFR SA resumes traffic on Bucharest northern Rail Belt
Closed to rail traffic over the past five years, Pasărea – Mogoșoaia section, part of Bucharest Rail Belt, will resume […]
New container service launched between Budapest and Köln
Rail container transport was launched by Ekol Logistics and, apart from Budapest (Hungary) and Köln (Germany), it provides other connections […]