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SNCF-DB rail alliance continues with new ICE 3
The cross-border SNCF-DB rail alliance between France and Germany has been extended for 5 years following a new fleet of...
Read more£22 million transformation of Newcastle Station continues
Rail Minister Claire Perry MP visited Newcastle Central Station on 22 July 2015 to view progress made on the Department...
Read moreEurostar reveals record-breaking passenger numbers in Q2
Eurostar has revealed 2.8 million customers travelled on services between the UK and the continent in Q2 2015, the highest...
Read moreRSSB figures reveal record eighth year without train accident fatalities
Latest Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) figures reveal 2014/15 was the eighth consecutive year without passenger or workforce fatalities...
Read moreHungarian MÃV-START signs contract for 21 FLIRT EMUs
MÃV-START Zrt, the passenger operation unit of Hungarian State Railways, has signed a contract with Stadler for the delivery of...
Read moreCMA report discusses possibility of increasing on-rail competition
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published a report consulting on the possibility for greater on-rail competition between train...
Read moreTitagarh Wagons acquires Firema Trasporti
Indian manufacturer Titagarh Wagons Limited has announced the acquisition of Italy-based rolling stock manufacturer Firema Trasporti. The wagon manufacturer...
Read moreConsortium appointed technical consultants for Swedish high-speed rail project
Swedish Transport Agency, Trafikverket, has appointed the COWI and SYSTRA Consortium as technical consultants for the high-speed Ostlänken or Eastern...
Read moreGerman rail freight decreases in first quarter of 2015
Destatis, Germany’s Federal Statistical Office has reported a 4.2 percent decrease in German rail freight transportation during the first quarter...
Read moreCrossrail completes 26-mile tunnelling phase
The Crossrail project reached a major milestone today with completion of tunnelling work carried out as part of the £14.8...
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