Toronto Maintenance Centre modernisation begins
VIA Rail has started the major upgrade and construction works for its Toronto Maintenance Centre that will provide a state-of-the-art […]
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Siemens Mobility wins Munich S-Bahn train contract
Siemens Mobility won a more than EUR 2 billion contract to deliver Munich 90 new S-Bahn XXL trains, including an […]
PKP Intercity relaunches rolling stock tender
PKP Intercity has relaunched a rolling stock tender to acquire 38 seven-car push-pull double-deck trains and 45 multi-system locomotives. The […]
Knorr-Bremse to equip Chengdu metro trains
CRRC awarded Knorr-Bremse a contract to supply complete braking systems for 26 trains of Chengdu metro, a fleet comprising a […]
Amtrak continues accessibility projects
Amtrak has invested USD 770 million since 2011 to implement its accessibility projects across the U.S. to ensure a safe, […]
EUR 37 billion rail vision in Island Ireland
The Department of Transport of Ireland and the Department for Infrastructure of Northern Ireland published for consultation the final version […]
Avanti begins bi-mode train trials in North Wales
Avanti West Coast has started the test running of the new Class 805 bi-mode trains on the route to Chester […]
Deutschland-Ticket boosts DB’s passenger traffic
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced that the Germany Ticket (Deutschland-Ticket or D-Ticket) recorded more than 11 million local public transport […]
SNCF first-half results: turnover up despite numerous strikes
SNCF’s results for the first half of this year are encouraging, despite the numerous strikes that have affected the French […]
Vegetable oil locomotive enters operation in the UK
Chiltern Railways has put into service on July 27 the vegetable oil locomotive on its network, the first instance of […]