UK: green light for HS3 rail link
George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, UK, is to give green light to High Speed 3 (HS3), the railway […]
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Latvia: one track route for Rail Baltica will be mapped out by the end-2015
One track route for the Rail Baltica project in Latvia will be mapped out by the end of 2015, meaning […]
LDz completes Skrīveri-Krustpils railway section
Latvian Railways (Latvijas dzelzceļš) opened the second rail track on the Skrīveri-Krustpils line section within the largest project to date, […]
Ceneri Base Tunnel: breakthrough in the west tube between Sigirino and Vezia
Thirteen months ahead of schedule, the first breakthrough to the south took place in the west tube of the Ceneri […]
Bombardier Transportation to supply 62 FLEXITY LRV to Düsseldorf and Cologne
Bombardier Transportation has signed contracts with both the Düsseldorf (Rheinbahn AG) and Cologne transport authorities (KVB) for the delivery of […]
Ukrzaliznytsia continues works on Beskyd railway tunnel
Ukrainian national rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia has completed more than half of the Beskyd railway tunnel through the Carpathian Mountains. Ukrzaliznytsia […]
Bulgaria: NRIC awards railway upgrade contract
Bulgaria’s National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) has awarded a 5.0 million lev (2.6 million euro) contract for railway reconstruction works […]
Croatia: tender for Dugo Selo-Krizevci rail fails
The tender for the construction of the Dugo Selo-Krizevci rail track has failed because the only valid bid that was […]
Alstom and Calw district sign a letter of intent on the development of a zero emission train
Alstom and Calw district (in Germany) signed a letter of intent for the planned use of new emission-free fuel cell […]