Design tenders to be issued for Seville – Huelva HSR
Spain’s Minister for Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, announced that Adif is finalising the work to put out to […]
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SBB announces major rail disruptions in Münchenstein
Construction work aimed at replacing the Birs bridges in Münchenstein will lead to significant disruptions for rail services between Basel […]
Augusta railway bypass contract awarded
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) awarded Cosedil a EUR 116 million contract for executive design and execution of the works for […]
ÖBB hits record for job applications in 2024
In 2024, the Austrian Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) achieved an impressive milestone with 120,000 applications for roughly 4,000 vacancies, marking a […]
LTG Cargo’s train test to avoid broad-gauge successful
LTG Cargo achieved milestone as its test to avoid Russian-gauge standard and replace it with European-gauge lines, travelling from Lithuania […]
ProTrain Trafik orders eight locomotives
Northrail GmbH and the Swedish rail transport company ProTrain Trafik AB have concluded a long-term locomotive lease agreement for eight […]
EUR 7 billion rail development in Prague unveiled
The Czech rail infrastructure manager, Správa železnic (SZ), has presented to the public the future layout of the new lines […]
VR launches electric freight transport on Hyvinkää-Hanko line
VR Transpoint has launched electric freight transport on the electrified section of the Hyvinkää-Hanko railway line, a significant step towards […]
UK: Contactless ticketing expands in the South East
Starting 2 February 2025, passengers across the South East have access to contactless ticketing at 47 more stations, making train […]
Track work tender for Murcia – Almería HSR section launched
Adif AV has launched a tender to start laying the track on the 60 km section between Murcia and Lorca […]