World’s high-speed rail network is growing
“High-speed railway network is developing very dynamically. The pandemic has not prevented the expansion of high-speed rail network, whose total […]
Policy
Serbia obtains EU grant for Corridor X
The European Commission will provide a EUR 600 million grant to support the modernisation Belgrade-Niš railway line, part of a […]
German state aid approved to support operators using electric traction
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a EUR 1.1 billion German scheme to compensate rail transport […]
France announces EUR 100 billion investment in rail
The prime minister of France, Elisabeth Borne, has unveiled a “new rail deal” under which EUR 100 billion will be […]
Alstom’s Trápaga site expands its photovoltaic facility
Alstom has expanded the photovoltaic installation at its Trápaga plant in the Basque Country, by commissioning 30 new solar panels […]
Kosovo obtains EIB loan for rail modernisation
The European Investment Bank (EIB), through its EIB Global branch, has provided EUR 38 million for the modernisation of Kosovo Rail […]
Renfe obtains authorisation for its international projects
The Council of Ministers authorised Renfe to create the state trading company Renfe International Projects (Renfe Proyectos Internacionales) as part […]
Canada launched RFQ for high frequency rail project
The Canadian Government has announced the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Québec – Toronto high frequency rail project which […]
Plans unveiled for Sydney new metro lines
The Government of New South Wales (NSW) has announced plans for Sydney metro expansion by constructing four new lines in […]
DB prioritises upgrades for 40 rail sections
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has developed a preliminary rail infrastructure plan to renew the heavily used lines and identified 40 such […]