Danish Railways to procure new electric locomotives
The Board of Directors of the Danish Railways (DSB) approved plans to procure 26 electric locomotives to replace its class […]
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Fare dodgers owe Polish rail companies almost EUR 50m in fines
Polish rail companies are owed 209 million PLN (48,5 million euros) by people who were travelling without a ticket and […]
Alstom finalises intervention on signalling for Paris RER Line A
Alstom carried out, between 23 July and 21 August 2016, the dismantling and reassembly of signalling and speed control equipment […]
New coaches enter service on Prague – Hamburg rail line
Czech Railways (ČD) is gradually introducing into international operations two new types of comfortable open carriages which have come into […]
MERMEC won the inspection contract for Finland’s rail network
The Finnish Transport Agency (FTA) has awarded MERMEC with the provision of measurement and inspection services for the entire national […]
Italy assigned more than EUR 11 billion to railways
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport in Italy approved, with financing from the Italian Financial Security Committee (FSC), EUR 11.5 […]
UK: FirstGroup to provide rail service linking Edinburgh and London
The UK rail regulator ORR has approved FirstGroup’s proposal to provide a rival budget rail service on the East Coast […]
Moscow Metro to replace turnstiles at 86 stations
More than 1,300 turnstiles will be replaced at 86 of the Moscow metro’s stations by the end of 2017. Among […]
Moscow Central Ring to be launched
Moscow Government has announced that is prepared to launch transport services on Moscow Central Ring (MCR), the Smaller Belt Railway. […]
Eurotunnel’s truck shuttle service sets a new record
In August, Le Shuttle Freight, Eurotunnel’s truck shuttle service, transported its millionth truck for the year, almost one month ahead […]