Alstom inaugurates the first Regiolis for the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region
Alstom, the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region and SNCF inaugurated the first Regiolis trainset destined for the outskirts of Clermont-Ferrand in the […]
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Berlin announces light-rail expansion
The new left-wing “red-red-green” alliance of parties that will govern the German capital of Berlin has announced a number of […]
SNCF introduces new high-speed train L’Océane
On 11 December, SNCF commissioned the first two high-speed units (TGV) of the new model called L’Océane, that will gradually […]
First UK built Intercity Express Train unveiled
Hitachi Rail Europe (HRE) rolled out the first Intercity Express (IEP) train built in the UK at its manufacturing facility […]
UK: new Edinburgh Gateway station opened
The new Edinburgh Gateway train-tram interchange was officially opened by UK Transport Minister Humza Yousaf on 9 December and became […]
MTR launched Stockholm commuter rail services
Through its subsidiary MTR Pendeltågen, MTR Corporation commenced the operations and maintenance concession for the Stockholm Pendeltåg commuter rail service. […]
Oxford – London new rail link opened
Chiltern Railways and Network Rail opened a new rail link connecting central Oxford with the capital, following a unique £320 […]
Elizabeth line train tests to begin in London
Crossrail Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad has visited Bombardier’s V Shop facility in Derby to ride the Elizabeth line train and […]
French company interested in Kaunas terminal
French company Lohr Group company has presented to Lithuania’s Minister of Transport a railway terminal system operating in Western Europe […]
Romania to launch train procurement tender in 2017
Next year, the Romanian authorities plan to launch the procurement tender for new trains and coaches to renew CFR Calatori’s […]