UK: new Abbey Wood station platform opened for service
The first passenger services have stopped at the new Abbey Wood station, as the rebuilt platform for the London-bound North […]
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Virgin Trains to introduce m-Tickets across all routes
Virgin Trains becomes the first UK franchised train company to offer m-Tickets across all ticket types and routes, eliminating the […]
European Space Agency launches new rail initiative
Space4Rail is a new European Space Agency (ESA) initiative that aims to support the railway community by raising awareness of […]
Italy invests EUR 8 billion in railway projects this year
Under the “Unlock Italy” strategy more than EUR 8 billion will be invested for railway projects in 2016, the Transport […]
Pasazieru Vilciens could receive upgraded trains by the end of March
Latvian rail operator Pasazieru Vilciens could receive the upgraded diesel trains by the end of March 2016 at the latest, […]
Cosco could bid for Trainose
Chinese shipping and logistics services company Cosco is interested in Greek rail operator Trainose, according to “Naftemporiki”, quoting unnamed sources. […]
Indra equips Buenos Aires rail network with access control and ticketing systems
Argentina’s national rail operator has awarded Indra a contract worth EUR 35 million, under which the firm will deploy its […]
Citadis design for Nice Côte d’Azur revealed
Alstom Citadis tram for Nice Côte d’Azur has been unveiled and it will be put into service on the East-West […]
Siemens to supply 25 trains to Govia
Siemens and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have struck a deal worth over £200m (€257m) to replace its suburban train fleet […]
Rolls-Royce and China Yuchai to produce diesel engines
MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH, a subsidiary of Rolls-Royce, and Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company, a China Yuchai International Limited subsidiary, signed an […]