V/Line becomes a statutory authority
V/Line, the Victorian rail operator, will become a statutory authority form a state – owned enterprise to maximise its performance, […]
Policy
Two European companies establish one night train operator
Belgian Moonlight Express and Dutch European Sleeper, two railway companies dedicated to night train services, decided to work together under […]
New state aid approved for Italy’s rail sector
The European Commission has approved a EUR 150 million Italian scheme to support both the rail freight sector and the […]
S2R, CEN and CENELEC to strengthen the rail innovation
The Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R), the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) signed a Memorandum […]
New technologies to drive Russian rail development
Oleg Belozerov, the CEO of Russian Railways, is supporting the new rail technologies that will shape the future of this […]
HydroFlex debut at COP26
Network Rail and Porterbrook plan to showcase HydroFlex train at the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), which will […]
Agreement signed for Tver public transport modernisation
Transmashholding and the Tver Region signed a cooperation agreement for the modernisation and development of public transport system. The agreement […]
Latvia begins regular service to move trucks by rail
Latvijas Dzelzceļš has developed and is launching Green Switch, a new regular service, to relieve Latvian roads from semi-trailer trucks […]
Council agrees its negotiating mandate on IPI
The EU ambassadors agreed on a mandate for negotiations with the European Parliament on a regulation to create an International […]
Netherlands provides Alstom ISO 55001 certification
Alstom has recently obtained the ISO 55001 certification for the Hanzelijn maintenance contract, a Dutch railway line of 50 km […]