RZD and VR Group agree on transportation of freight in private wagons
Within the framework of the annual meeting devoted to the direct Russian-Finnish railway link held in Helsinki, RZD and VR […]
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Ireland starts public consultation on future role of rail
The National Transport Authority and Iarnród Éireann have launched a process of consultation around the Rail Review 2016 Report. The […]
UK: plans to facilitate rail compensation claiming
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) published its response following the Office of Rail and Road’s (ORR) investigation of the […]
Latvia introduces ticket purchase option for mobile app
Latvian rail passenger transport operator Pasazieru Vilciens offers the possibility to use its mobile application to buy electronic tickets. The […]
Arriva takes over London Overground concession
Transport operator Arriva took over the sole running of London Overground concession from 13 November. London Overground is a suburban […]
FS Italiane acquires full ownership of Centostazioni
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane acquires full ownership of Centostazioni, a decisive step towards the realization of a “Smart Station” network, […]
Tests on Vienna South hub launched
Trial operations at the new terminal Vienna South Freight Terminal began last week with the first on-track movements visible in […]
Lviv completes new fast tram line
Western Ukrainian city of Lviv completed the fast tram line and inaugurated an e-ticket system. The new line will link […]
UK: Abbey Wood station is taking shape
Abbey Wood’s new station is beginning to take shape with the timber structure of the distinctive roof now complete, Network […]
Prorail installs smart sensors along rail tracks
Dutch operator Prorail plans to deploy smart sensors along the country’s railway tracks to help detect maintenance issues or potential […]