SNCF Logistics’ stake acquisition in BLS Cargo approved
The competition authorities of Switzerland and Germany both approved the SNCF Logistics’ acquisition of 45 percent of the shares of […]
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Belgium: De Lijn reaffirms largest tram contract
The Board of Directors of De Lijn, the public transport operator in Belgium, reassigned the 24 low-floor trams order to […]
Latvia: Pasazieru Vilciens gets government support for train acquisition
Latvian rail operator Pasazieru Vilciens will continue its procurement for new electric trains, as the government supported the move in […]
Ukrzaliznytsia to launch direct train to Varna
Ukrainian railway company Ukrzaliznytsia plans to launch a direct service from the city of Lviv to Varna, on the Bulgarian […]
Poland signs another contract on Rail Baltica
PKP Polish Railway Lines signed a PLN 641 million (EUR 153 million) contract with Intercor Sp. z o.o. for the […]
Go-Ahead wins another rail franchise in Germany
Baden-Württemberg public transport authority and the Bavarian rail authority awarded UK Go-Ahead Group a contract for the operation of Network […]
Alstom and Västtrafik sign EMU refurbishment contract
Alstom and Swedish operator Västtrafik signed a EUR 9 million contract for revision and refurbishment of 18 X12 and X14 […]
Alstom changes its Executive Committee
Alstom has announced the appointment of two Senior Vice Presidents for Europe and for Middle East & Africa, effective 1st […]
Atkins wins Cornish Main Line resignalling contract
Network Rail awarded Atkins a £9 million (€10 million) contract to upgrade the signalling capability in the South of Cornwall, […]
Serbia, Macedonia and Greece to discuss railway project
The Serbian government plans to start discussions with Macedonia and Greece concerning a project for the overhaul of a railway […]