Eurostar appeals against Virgin Trains’ HS1 access approval
Eurostar has formally challenged the UK rail regulator’s decision to pre-approve Virgin Trains’ access to HS1, the high-speed railway linking […]
August 2026
DB InfraGO challenges BNetzA ruling on rail competition
DB InfraGO is challenging in court the BNetzA rules on rail capacity allocation on congested lines, following a complaint by […]
18-year-olds can now train to become train drivers in Britain
Young people in Great Britain can now start a career in the railway industry earlier. From this summer, people aged […]
Arcadis appointed to prepare Netherlands’ Lower Saxony Line project
Dutch railway infrastructure manager ProRail has appointed engineering company Arcadis to carry out preparatory work for the Lower Saxony Line project (Nedersaksenlijn ), a planned […]
US to Invest USD 5.3 billion in rail safety and new trains
The US Department of Transportation has announced USD 5.3 billion in investment in rail projects across the country. The funding will be […]
Czechia seeks 5G technology provider for Prague–Česká Třebová railway
The Czech railway infrastructure manager Správa železnic (SŽ) is looking for a company to design and carry out the works […]
Turkey’s first electric locomotive receives TSI certification
Turkey’s E5000 electric locomotive, produced by Türasaş, has received the European Union’s TSI certificate, confirming compliance with European railway interoperability […]
Fribourg region orders Flirt Evo trains for regional transport
The Fribourg Transport Authority (TPF), Switzerland, and Stadler have signed a contract for the supply of 13 Flirt Evo trainsets, […]
More new Škoda trains enter service in Bulgaria
The first eight Škoda electric trains entered service in Bulgaria on 14 August 2026, with the number set to rise […]
CP is looking for 20 young people for a one-year training programme
Comboios de Portugal (CP) has launched the second edition of the CPTrainUP programme, through which it aims to attract 20 […]