EUR 983 million for rail projects across Europe
Under a EUR 4.9 billion investment, the European Investment Bank will provide EUR 983 million funding for rail and maritime […]
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Alstom confirms its plans to acquire Bombardier Transportation
Alstom has confirmed the discussions with Bombardier regarding a possible acquisition of Bombardier Transportation by Alstom. The transaction is estimated […]
Alstom obtains a new ETCS contract in Germany
Deutsche Bahn awarded Alstom a EUR 10 million contract to retrofit 19 additional ICE1 high-speed trains with ETCS Level 2 […]
ATO trial performed with passengers in the Netherlands
Stadler, the Dutch railway infrastructure manager, ProRail, the Provincie Groningen and Arriva Netherlands, together with 50 local and national dignitaries […]
West Midlands Trains to additionally invest for service improvement
The UK Department of Transport (DfT) has required West Midlands Trains (WMT) to additionally invest GBP 20 million (EUR 23.6 […]
Euromaint signs its first maintenance contract in Norway
The Norwegian operator VY and Euromaint, the Swedish subsidiary of CAF, signed a contract to maintain the Bergen Railway fleet for the […]
A new train depot in Greater Manchester officially opened
Network Rail and Northern, part of Arriva Group, officially opened the new train depot in Wigan, Greater Manchester, located just […]
Talgo wins train contract in Denmark
Danish state railways company DSB awarded Talgo a contract for the supply of 8 standard locomotive- hauled cars with a […]
DB unveils its intercity Kiss EMU
Deutsche Bahn has unveiled the first of the 17 refurbished Stadler Kiss double-deck EMU at Berlin Hauptbahnhof. The first […]
EOI launched for Auckland rail franchise
Auckland Transport has launched the Expressions of Interest (EOI) to operate its metropolitan railway passenger services from 2021. The authority […]