DB Regio purchases 25 additional Coradia EMUs
Alstom and DB Regio AG have signed a new contract for 25 Coradia Continental electric multiple units for the region […]
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Ukrzaliznytsia records improved results in Q1
Ukrainian railway company Ukrzaliznytsia’s net revenue improved by 21% to UAH 17.9 bln (EUR 617 million) in the first quarter […]
Indian Railway to implement RFID tags for tracking rolling stock
The Indian Railways will use radio-frequency identification tags (RFID) for tracking wagons, coaches and locomotives to ensure effective and transparent […]
VolkerRail to use new steel mast manipulator technology
VolkerRail has invested in the latest steel mast manipulator technology to facilitate the installation of over 1,100 overhead line structures, […]
Eurostar and Sony team up to improve onboard entertainment
Sony and Eurostar have partnered to offer passengers the new ‘Sound Menu’, optimised for use with Sony’s 1000X wireless headphones […]
Seven countries sign agreement on China – Europe rail container organisation
Russia, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Germany and Poland signed an agreement to deepen cooperation on the organisation of container trains […]
Alstom inaugurated the first French cross-border Citadis in Strasbourg
Alstom inaugurated the first cross-border tramway between France and Germany. The first passengers cross the bridge of the Rhine aboard […]
Siemens to acquire HaCon
Siemens is planning to acquire HaCon, a company headquartered in Hanover, Germany. The two parties have agreed not to disclose […]
Wales could benefit from new railway stations
Twelve new railway stations could be opened in Wales if the plans are judged to be viable. The 12 sites […]
Thales acquires Guavus a real-time big data analytics company
Thales announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the US company Guavus, a pioneer in real-time Big Data […]