České dráhy launches tender to modernise diesel fleet
České dráhy (Czech Railways – ČD) has announced a public tender for the modernisation of its Class 754 diesel-electric locomotives, […]
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EUR 760 million Italy-Greece rail deal
Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) and the Greek Ministry of Transport have signed an agreement aimed at modernising Greek railways. The […]
EU funds drive PKP Intercity’s rolling stock projects
PKP Intercity has been receiving EU funding in the amount of PLN 5.3 billion (EUR 1.25 billion) in the last […]
Britain and Switzerland to develop a direct rail link
The UK’s Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, and Switzerland’s Federal Councillor, Albert Rösti, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a […]
Arriva wins contract for a new route in Pilsen
Pilsen City Transport Company (PMDP) awarded Arriva Vlaky a public service obligations (PSO) contract to provide transport services on Plzeň […]
TPE to equip Class 185 fleet with ETCS
TransPennine Express (TPE) is set to upgrade its fleet of Class 185 trains with the European Train Control System (ETCS), […]
OC Streetcar LRT unveiled in Santa Ana
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), in Southern California, has unveiled the first LRT for Santa Ana (Siemens S700 light […]
Alstom delivers new APM trains to Atlanta Airport
Alstom has officially delivered the first of 29 next-generation Innovia APM R vehicles to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The contract, […]
Vehicle system contract for Medellín Metro de la 80 project
Siemens has selected Spanish company GMV to deliver SAE-R automatic vehicle location system to oversee the tram operations for the […]
SNCF Voyageurs unveils new Oxygène EMU
SNCF Voyageurs has unveiled the new Oxygène EMU at the Villeneuve-Saint-Georges maintenance depot, south-east of Paris. The new trainsets, manufactured […]