EC Refers Netherlands to Court of Justice

EC refers Netherlands to the Court of Justice of EU for failure to meet Directives relating to rail interoperability, safety.

Stockholm: Scandinavian Rail Development 2016

The Scandinavian Rail Development Conference 2016 will come to Stockholm on 24 May, focusing on the issues affecting the region's railways.

UITP 2017 Global Public Transport Summit: Call for Contributions

UITP has issued a call for contributions to its UITP 2017 Global Public Transport Summit relating to digitalisation, urban planning and comp…

Icomera Win DB Connectivity Contract

DB choose Icomera wifi for their fleet of high-speed ICE fleet of trains. Icomera will provide the connectivity solution to 260 existing tra…

EU-funded FOSTER-RAIL Concludes and Publishes Final Report

A look at the FOSTER-RAIL roadmaps – setting out a timetable for research and innovation in the european rail industry to improve competitiv…

Riga Orders Škoda 15T Trams

Škoda will provide 20 low-floor Škoda 15T trams for the Rīgas Satiksme tram fleet in the city of Riga, improving passenger services and capa…

European Parliament Adopts 4th Railway Package

The European Parliament has voted on adopting the 4th railway package, intended to create a more competitive and homogenised railway in Euro…

Italy: Alstom Delivers Coradia Meridian Jazz

The first of 12 Alstom Coradia Meridian Jazz trains have been delivered to Napoli train station to operate on the Capania region of Italy.

AVG Orders Stadler Citylink LRV

AVG orders 25 Stadler Citylink light rail vehicles for the Karlsruhe tram network to go into operation in 2016. These Citylink vehicles are …

SJ Commission Modernisation Works by Swedtrac

Infrastructure manager SJ Commission modernisation of X 2000 fleet by Knorr-Bremse subsidiary Swedtrac, specialists in overhaul and maintena…

Bombardier APM Inaugurated at Munich Airport

Bombardier automated people mover is inaugurated at Munich airport, linking terminal 2 with a satellite building, transporting 10,900 passen…

Channel Tunnel Given Unique Status

The Channel Tunnel has been given a unique status making it exempt from national regulation. Eurotunnel is delighted with the ruling by the …

European Parliament Agrees 4th Railway Package

Alpha Trains Place Siemens Vectron Order

Smart Rail Europe 2016 Comes to Amsterdam

European Commission Report: Barriers to Cross-border Travel

Alstom Supply Coradia Lint Trains to DB Regio

Alstom Supply Additional Trains to Trenitalia

Siemens Undertake Signalling Upgrade on Copenhagen S Bane

Siemens is currently undertaking the installation of a communications-based Train Control System on the Copenhagen S Bane.

ASC Launch New Accelerometers Range

Explosions Shut Down Brussels Metro and Airport

Handheld to Provide Ultra-Rugged Tablet to Saab

Handheld Group enter into framework agreement with Saab to supply their ultra-rugged tablet for Saab's military, aerospace and emergency act…

Germany: Mitsubishi Electric Wins Siemens Air-Conditioning Contract

Sweden: Strukton Rail Win Trafikverket Track Renewal Contract