UK: Cubic to supply advanced electronic gates for Northern
Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation, was awarded a contract from Northern, the UK’s largest train […]
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Maximatelecom to start Wi-Fi on Moscow airport trains
Russian Wi-Fi operator Maximatelecom has signed an agreement to provide Wi-Fi services on express-trains taking routes to Moscow airports from […]
Renfe to launch free train Wi-Fi next month
Spain’s state-owned rail company Renfe will finally begin offering free Wi-Fi on its high-speed AVE trains on 03 November, over […]
Italy’s EUR 5 billion high-speed rail to get green light
Work on the first phase of the high-speed Verona to Padua railway line will start this year, according to the […]
Serbia Cargo to purchase new electric locomotives
The EBRD is considering reallocation of an existing sovereign guaranteed loan of EUR 100 million to Serbian Railways. The reallocation […]
Alstom to supply 24 trains for DB Regio
DB Regio ordered 24 Coradia Continental regional trains from Alstom, under a EUR 130 million contract. The new three or […]
Irish Railways funding crisis puts lines at risk
A number of rail lines may be forced to close as Iarnród Éireann (Irish Railways) is threatened with insolvency, a […]
Normandy orders Bombardier inter-city trains
Normandy and Bombardier will sign a contract, next month, to replace Corail coaches on inter-city services which the region is […]
Private equity fund acquires Euromaint’s shares
Swedish company Ratos has sold its 100% stake in rolling stock maintenance specialist Euromaint to SSVP, a mid-market private equity […]
New direct rail service between Belgium and Sweden
New direct rail service between Belgium and Sweden was added to Green Xpress network. B Logistics expands European offering. The […]