Rail strike in France
A national strike by rail workers is taking place on Tuesday, January 13, in France, but the impact on train […]
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Talgo wins maintenance contract in Uzbekistan
Spanish company Talgo has won a maintenance contract for Talgo 250 high-speed trains in Uzbekistan. The contract, awarded by Uzbekistan […]
New Hitachi Rail trains enter service in Baltimore
This moment represents a major step in the modernization of an infrastructure whose trains and control systems had not been […]
Switzerland, leader in rail mobility
Switzerland is consolidating its status as European leader in passenger rail transport. Data for 2024, compiled from Eurostat statistics, national […]
Vectron locomotives, approved for 230 km/h in passenger services
Siemens Mobility Vectron locomotives have been authorized by the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) to operate passenger trains at […]
Italy’s Strategic Plan 2025–2029 targets historic investments
By 2030, Italy will have implemented one of the most ambitious railway investment programs in Europe—the Strategic Plan 2025–2029, which […]
Renfe receives EUR 500 million from the EIB for Rodalies trains
Spanish rail operator Renfe will receive a total of 500 million EUR in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) […]
Alstom wins EUR 920 million train contract in Mexico
Alstom has secured a contract to supply 47 Adessia Stream DMUs for Mexico’s new railway corridors. The contract, awarded by […]
Hellenic Train orders 23 Coradia Stream trainsets
Hellenic Train, Greece’s leading private railway operator, and Alstom have signed a contract for the supply of 23 Coradia Stream […]
Alstom to deliver 100 more X’trapolis trains for Ireland’s DART network
Alstom has signed a new EUR 160 million contract with Ireland’s national rail operator, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), to supply […]