GWR operates its first Intercity Express Train from London to Paignton
Great Western Railway put into service its first 800 Intercity Express Train travelling from London Paddington to Paignton. The 9-carriage […]
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Orders increased at Siemens Mobility Division
Siemens Mobility Division recorded an 8% increase in orders, representing EUR 2.5 billion, compared to EUR 2.3 billion over the […]
Bordeaux orders additional Citadis trams
Alstom will supply Bordeaux Metropole 5 additional Citadis trams, under a EUR 14 million contract, in addition to 25 trams […]
Swedish Government supports light rail construction in Uppsala
The Swedish Government has granted a co-financing of SDK 900 million (EUR 87.5 million) to Uppsala Municipality for the city’s […]
Athens orders 25 Alstom trams
Attiko Metro and Alstom signed a contract for the supply of 25 new trams which will serve the entire tramway […]
Schneider Electric’s solution for HS2
Spain has a performant high-speed railway network and will continue its plans to develop this network which attracts millions of […]
FS Italiane starts its GreenHub project
FS Italiane announced a new project – GreenHub, aimed at making stations of the future a unique green space in […]
70.9 million passengers used Deutsche Bahn’s long-distance services
In the first half of 2018, Deutsche Bahn’s long-distance segment increased by 3.8% year on year, representing “a record of […]
EC approves German public funding for rail energy efficiency
The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules a EUR 500 million German scheme to support railway companies […]
Bombardier to supply SNCF more Francilien EMUs
Bombardier Transportation has received an order for 36 Francilien train sets (270 cars) from the French national railway corporation, Société […]