Betuweroute welcomed its first high-speed passenger train
High-speed international passenger trains have begun using the vital Betuweroute rail freight line linking the Port of Rotterdam and Europe’s […]
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Bombardier to upgrade Casablanca – Tanger-Med Line
Bombardier Transportation has reached a significant milestone in its rail modernisation projects with the Moroccan State Railway, ONCF. After almost […]
Turkey to organise a tender for 96 high-speed trains in January
In January 2018 Turkish Railways (TCDD) will hold the tender for the acquisition of 96 high-speed trains. The value of […]
Romania: Km.614-Gurasada and Gurasada-Simeria rail sections receive EUR 2 billion financing
On 23 November, Romanian Ministry of Transport, as Intermediary Transport Body, signed the financing application for “Rehabilitation of Frontiera Curtici-Simeria […]
Turkey receives a loan for the purchase of 10 high-speed trains
The plan to acquire ten high-speed trains is a first step, in the short term, because Turkey announced plans, on […]
Romania: CFR SA and RAILWORKS consortium signed a EUR 322 million rail modernisation contract
The contract signed on November 23 between the two parties refers to works worth RON 1.5 billion (EUR 322 million) […]
Alstom‘s Pendolino connects three countries for SBB
Alstom’s high-speed train Avelia Pendolino will connect Germany, Italy and Switzerland from December 2017 on. SBB, Deutsche Bahn and Trenitalia […]
Positive vote for the EU-wide implementing regulation on vehicle authorisation
The Implementing Regulation on practical arrangements for the railway vehicle authorisation and railway vehicle type authorisation process pursuant to Directive […]
Budapest invests EUR 27 million in the extension of tram Line 1
Budapest Municipality has initiated the extension project, by 1.7 km, of tram Line 1. Railway extension works will be carried […]
Italy: three regions invest EUR 18 billion in intermodal transport
Piemonte, Liguria and Lombardy have signed an agreement with the national rail infrastructure manager, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) to boost […]