Netherlands: Arriva wins Limburg regional rail services
Limburg has awarded a 15-year licence for bus and regional train services to Arriva. Previosly, the authorities detected irregularities in […]
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B Logistics offers new short distance rail links to European economic hubs
B Logistics Group has expanded its short distance rail links with additional services to Rotterdam and Köln. The Xpedys Rotterdam […]
China: over 300 passenger stations to receive internet access
Ruckus Wireless has formed a partnership with Smartac Group Holdings to build Wi-Fi networks using Ruckus Wireless equipment in more […]
CNR and CSR established the world’s largest rolling stock supplier
The CNR and CSR merger process was finalised on June 1, 2015, when CRRC Corporation Limited (CRRC) Board of Directors […]
India: mobile app for purchase of tickets to be extended
The mobile application for the purchase of tickets for the suburban trains in Chennai, launched by Southern Railway, has encountered […]
Belgian Transport Agency De Lijn buys 40 additional FLEXITY 2 trams
Bombardier Transportation has won an order to supply 40 additional Bombardier FLEXITY 2 trams to the Flemish transport operator De […]
Vietnam: north-south express railway project to be revised
Transport Minister Dinh La Thang has asked its subordinated agencies to revise the plan for the construction of a north-south […]
Wiener Linien orders 119 Bombardier FLEXITY trams
Bombardier Transportation and the Vienna transport authority, Wiener Linien, have signed a contract for the manufacture of 119 FLEXITY Vienna […]
SNCB invests in the refurbishment of its fleet
Over the next few years the railway operator will continue to invest in rejuvenating and developing the fleet (expanding it […]
UK: three companies shortlisted for East Anglia rail franchise
UK Department for Transport has announced that three companies are in the running for the next East Anglia rail franchise. […]