Port of Hamburg launches Hybrid shunting locomotive
Metrans has begun operating its first new hybrid shunting locomotives at the Port of Hamburg. Metrans, the rail subsidiary of […]
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Jernbaneverket divides ERTMS procurement in three packages
Jernbaneverket has issued a request for quotation (RFQ) to several prequalified companies to supply Norway’s first ERTMS signalling system. Jernbaneverket […]
Deutsche Bahn supports strategic innovation for rail infrastructure
European Young Innovators Forum signed a strategic innovation partnership agreement with Deutsche Bahn. Through its own innovation accelerator, DB mindbox, […]
World’s automated metro infrastructure to quadruple
By 2025, world’s automated metro infrastructure is set to quadruple, new study released by UITP says. In 2025, Asia, Europe […]
Greece launches EOI for ROSCO
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRDAF) has published a letter for the privatisation of Hellenic Company for Rolling Stock […]
Award for Abellio and Cubic’s NextAgent
Abellio Greater Anglia, a subsidiary of Abellio Group, and Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation (CUB), […]
Getzner Werkstoffe receives new contract for Hitachi trains
Rail vehicle manufacturer Hitachi has extended its supply contract with Getzner Werkstoffe as part of the British Department for Transport’s […]
German companies eye stake in Russian high-speed railway
A consortium of major German companies has offered an over EUR 2 billion investment in the Moscow-Kazan high-speed railway, Kommersant […]
Council to commit EUR 10.2 billion for Horizon 2020
On 20 July 2016, the Council’s Permanent Representatives Committee agreed its position on the 2017 EU draft budget for the […]
Netherlands: NS plans to sell QBuzz
Dutch national railway company NS is looking for a buyer for regional public transport company Qbuzz. With this aim, NS […]