RATP wins contract to operate Lyon public transport
Sytral Mobilités awarded RATP the contract to operate Lyon metro and tram systems as well as the funiculars of Lyon’s […]
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Winner selected for Jihlava high-speed terminal design
The Czech rail infrastructure manager, Správa železnic, announced that AREP Architects – monom is the winner of the open architectural […]
Network Rail marks CP6 period completion
Network Rail marks its sixth, five-year funding period – Control Period 6 (CP6), which started on 1 April 2019 and […]
New transport strategy for the North
Transport for the North (TfN) published on 25 March an ambitious new Strategic Transport Plan (STP) for sustainable and inclusive […]
Adif and UZ to test automatic gauge system
Adif and Ukraine Railways (UZ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for infrastructure conservation and maintenance, the piloting of the automatic […]
Locomotive drivers in Germany get reduced working hours
Locomotive drivers in Germany have won a phased reduction in working hours from 38 to 35 hours a week, under […]
Design contract signed for a new rail connection from Krakow
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe, the Polish rail infrastructure manager, has awarded a contract for the design of Krakow – Myślenice […]
Unions call for strike at RATP to raise wages
A strike at RATP, the Parisian metro, tram, bus and metro train company, could be called next Thursday, 4 April. […]
People support high speed rail against air travel
64% of people around the world would back banning air travel where high-speed rail alternatives exist, according to a major […]
ÖBB orders additional Railjets
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) ordered additional 19 new-generation Railjet trains from Siemens Mobility which are expected to be delivered […]