Stadler withdraws its appeal against the SBB contract awarded to Siemens
Stadler has announced that it is withdrawing its appeal against the decision by the Swiss railway company SBB to award […]
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Japan has closed 1,366 km of railway lines
Japan has discontinued rail service on 1,366 kilometers of track over the past 30 years, equivalent to approximately 5% of […]
The Santo Domingo Metro receives its first Metropolis trains
Alstom has delivered the first two of eight new trains for the Santo Domingo Metro. The delivery is part of […]
PKP Intercity receives the first modernised Combo multi-purpose railcars
PKP Intercity has received the first six of 50 Combo multi-purpose railcars, modernised by the Polish company H. Cegielski Rail […]
“Spiders” have replaced “mice” on regional lines in the Czech Republic
On several regional lines in the Benešov area of the Czech Republic, the modernized RegioSpider railcars have replaced the old […]
Norway opens a maintenance workshop in record time
Norway’s railway infrastructure manager, Bane NOR, has opened a temporary maintenance workshop in Bodø, a city located in the northern […]
New contract model for night train services in Sweden
The tender for night train services to northern Sweden has been canceled and will be relaunched under a new contract […]
An 8-year-old girl’s drawing has been turned into a real train in the Netherlands
The Dutch railway operator NS unveiled a special train at Utrecht Maliebaan station, decorated based on a drawing by an […]
Passenger train derails in Russia: 24 injured
At least 24 people, including four children, were injured after seven cars of a passenger train traveling from Chelyabinsk to […]
Ruling: Germany breached EU law with its rail tariff formula
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that a national regulation requiring the railway infrastructure manager to […]