Deutsche Bahn and Hamburg agree ”smart city” partnership
The Memorandum of Understanding, signed by Deutsche Bahn and the city of Hamburg, seals integrated mobility projects such as attractive […]
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Bern extends main rail station
First phase of extension works exceeds EUR 900 million The first phase of the project for the extension of […]
Colas wins Bordeaux tramway contracts
Two Colas subsidiaries have won construction contracts as part of the extension of the tramway network in Bordeaux, France. Both […]
UK: new railway research partnership between universities and industry
A partnership between the rail supply industry and a consortium of eight universities has secured £92 million (EUR 103 million) […]
Modern trains and smart ticketing for Bristol passengers
Passengers travelling into and out of Bristol will benefit from a fleet of modern trains providing extra seating, air-conditioning, wi-fi […]
RB Rail launches tender on infrastructure management study
The Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail announced an open competition for the elaboration of project’s infrastructure management study with […]
EC approves state aid for Danish ERTMS
The European Commission has approved under EU state aid rules a Danish scheme to support rail freight operators’ investment in […]
Siemens unveils the Rhine-Ruhr Express prototype
Siemens presented the first prototype of the Rhine-Ruhr Express (RRX) with train tests to begin at the Siemens Test and […]
Latvia to invest in RB Rail JV
The Latvian government announced that it would invest EUR 680,000 in the share capital of Eiropas Dzelzcela Linijas, Latvia’s shareholder […]
Bulgaria tenders Kostenets-Septemvri railway modernisation
Bulgaria’s National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) launched a BGN 361.5 million levs (EUR 184.8 million) tender for the modernisation of […]