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Trump Administration Defunds California High-Speed Rail Project

Trump Administration Defunds California High-Speed Rail Project

The Trump Administration, following a Trump tweet, is seeking to defund the California High Speed Rail project, cancelling funds of almost 1 billion USD.

European Commission Hosts First Transport Cybersecurity Conference

European Commission Hosts First Transport Cybersecurity Conferenc...

Cybersecurity is one of the main challenges for the transport sector. The European Commission has teamed up with ENISA, EASA, EMSA and the EU Agency for Railway...

Allianz Pro Schiene Criticises German Government for Not Reflecting Carbon Cost in Transport Taxation

Allianz Pro Schiene Criticises German Government for Not Reflecti...

The CEO of Allianz pro Schiene, the German association for safe and environmentally friendly rail transport, has criticised the preferential treatment airline t...

European Parliament Approves Funding for Connecting Europe Facility

European Parliament Approves Funding for Connecting Europe Facili...

The European Parliament has approved a report on funding the Connecting Europe Facility during the next EU budget period. This facility is an important means by...

DB Supervisory Board Supports Managing Board’s Objectives to Get the Company Ready for the Future

DB Supervisory Board Supports Managing Board’s Objectives t...

The DB Supervisory Board spent two days taking an in-depth look at the situation in the rail network. The topics at the heart of the discussions were 'Quality a...

13 Must-Read Rail News Stories for Week 47

13 Must-Read Rail News Stories for Week 47

The Railway-News Industry Insider week 47 (19–23 November): rolling stock, infrastructure and policy news from the rail sector. In addition, Andreas Scheuer, Ri...

Allianz pro Schiene Criticises Rail Provisions in German 2019 Budget

Allianz pro Schiene Criticises Rail Provisions in German 2019 Bud...

The German organisation that works towards increasing rail's market share, both for passenger and for freight transport, Allianz pro Schiene, has criticised the...

80 Percent Green Electricity by 2030 Says Deutsche Bahn

80 Percent Green Electricity by 2030 Says Deutsche Bahn

Germany's national rail operator, Deutsche Bahn, which is already the country's largest consumer of green electricity, has announced that 80 percent of its elec...

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