Czech Republic: modernisation of Plzeň main station begins
Railway infrastructure manager SŽDC has officially launched the first phase of Plzeň main station and railway junction modernisation. Following modernisation, […]
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Russia: notification portal for goods imported by rail
Russian Railways has launched pilot operation of the portal for preliminary notification about goods imported into the Customs Union by […]
Russia: subsidies for fish rail delivery
President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to work out an issue of subsidizing railway transportation of fish from the […]
RZD to increase freight transport tariffs
Over the objections of government and shipping companies, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will let Russian Railways chief Vladimir Yakunin raise […]
Turkey: new car factory
Turkish company Solentek, part of Bozlu Holding, will establish a TRY 20 Million (EUR 7.0 Million) railway wagons plant in […]
BKK’s new Customer Service Point was opened at Móricz Zsigmond körtér
The new Customer Service Point of the Centre for Budapest Transport was opened in the 11th district at Móricz Zsigmond […]
Hungary pays EUR 7M to buy out Bombardier
Hungary will pay EUR 6.9M to buy out the foreign-owned stake in Bombardier Transportation MAV Hungary, a joint venture between […]
EU enlargement in 2014 and beyond: progress and challenges
In a set of annual reports adopted on 8 October 2014, the European Commission has assessed the progress made over […]
EC adopts ‘Partnership Agreement’ with Finland
The European Commission has adopted a “Partnership Agreement” with Finland setting down the strategy for the optimal use of European […]