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Hector Rail Purchases Siemens Vectron Locomotives

Hector Rail Purchases Siemens Vectron Locomotives

Independent line haul provider for the European transport market, Hector Rail, has purchased five new Siemens Vectron locomotives.

EC Launch Gender Equality in Transport Consultation

EC Launch Gender Equality in Transport Consultation

The European Commission have launched a Consultation on gender equality in transport. The questionnaires will go out to EU Member States and others.

Russian Railways Invest €43m in Finland Railways

Russian Railways Invest €43m in Finland Railways

Russian Railways invest just under €43 million to reconstruct railway approaches to ports on the Gulf of Finland’s southern shore this year.

79 Alstom Coradia Trains to Netherlands

79 Alstom Coradia Trains to Netherlands

Alstom has won a contract worth more than €800 million to deliver 79 Alstom Coradia range of modular trains to NS in the Netherlands.

Preferred Investor Announced for Greek Railways Privatisation

Preferred Investor Announced for Greek Railways Privatisation

FS Italiane has been declared the “preferred investor” by the Hellenic Republic Development Asset Fund (HRDAF) for the Greek Railways privatisation.

Keolis Preferred Bidder for Rhine Ruhr Commuter Rail

Keolis Preferred Bidder for Rhine Ruhr Commuter Rail

VRR and NWL have named Keolis as preferred bidder to operate the Rhine Ruhr Commuter Rail services in the metropolitan region.

Bombardier Ukrainian Railways MoU

Bombardier Ukrainian Railways MoU

Bombardier Transportation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ukrainian Railways to develop industrial activities in Ukraine.

Fatalities in Puglia Train Crash

Fatalities in Puglia Train Crash

At least twelve people have been killed and dozens more injured in a head-on collision between two trains near Bari in Puglia, Southern Italy.

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