Coradia iLint completed 1 year and a half trial operation in Germany
Two Alstom’s Coradia iLint hydrogen trains have successfully completed a year and a half of trial operation, running 530 days […]
Policy
Pilot semi-trailers train in the Baltic region launched
Lithuania’s LG Cargo, Poland’s PKP Cargo and CargoBeamer have launched an intermodal pilot train with road semi-trailers. During the test, […]
Guidelines presented to restore EU rail passenger transport
The European Commission has presented a transport package of guidelines on how to safely and gradually restore passenger transport by […]
Adif signed the agreements for HSR services
Adif Alta Velocidad has signed with Ilsa consortium, comprising Trenitalia and Spanish airline Air Nostrum, and Rielsfera, a subsidiary of […]
US transport agencies ask for more federal aid
The leaders of 14 US transport agencies request emergency federal aid for transit systems which are facing huge loses due […]
New FRA grants to develop intercity services
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced a USD 22 million grants for US rail intercity passenger service which includes three […]
Railways are badly damaged by the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic on railway sector will have wide-ranging effects, which will impact the railway operators, vehicle owners and the […]
Czech Republic and SNCF sign new agreement on HSR development
Czech railway infrastructure manager, Správa železnic, and SNCF signed an agreement on the provision of services in preparation for the […]
Helsinki commuter rail operating contract awarded
The state-owned VR Group has won the competitive bidding procedure to operate Helsinki commuter rail services, Helsinki Regional Transport Authority […]
HS2 first station obtains planning approval
Birmingham City Council gave HS2 Curzon Street station the planning permission with three planning applications for the new station and […]