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. […]
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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 […]
China has successfully tested a hydrogen city train
China has successfully tested its first hydrogen city train, capable of reaching 160 kilometres per hour. On Thursday, China’s first […]
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 […]
Second Guinness Book for Stadler’s train
Stadler announced that its Flirt H2 train has been entered into the Guinness World Records database for the longest distance […]
Avanti West Coast to be removed from West Coast Main Line
The Board of Transport for the North (TfN) officially passed a motion to write to the Secretary of State asking […]
Grants provided for US intercity rail service development
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced that it has awarded USD 900,000 to three entities through the Interstate Rail […]
Siemens delivers DB the last ICE4 train
Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Siemens Mobility celebrated the delivery of the 137th seven-car train, forming the entire ICE 4 train […]
TCDD and Türasaş sign locomotive contract
Turkish state-owned rolling stock manufacturer Türasaş and TCDD Taşımacılık signed a contract for the supply of 95 E5000 electric locomotives. […]
FCH2Rail demo train completes trials in Spain
FCH2Rail demo train has completed the testing campaign in the Madrid area, adding important milestones to the project. During the […]