Europe News
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NMI Powers U.K. Railways Ticketing Transformation With Cutting-Edge Payment Solution
NMI powers secure, frictionless ticketing payments for passengers and less complexity for train operators across the UK.
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S-Bahn, Siemens & Stadler Awarded Major Tender for Berlin S-Bahn
S-Bahn Berlin, Siemens Mobility and Stadler Deutschland have been awarded a major tender for the Berlin S-Bahn.
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New GBR Anglia Trains Unveiled at London Liverpool Street Station
The first new Anglian trains to carry the new Great British Railways identity have been unveiled at London Liverpool Street station.
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Alstom Celebrates Introduction of New Urbanliner Tram in Berlin
Alstom has celebrated service entry of the very-first extra-long Urbanliner tram, which is now in operation in Berlin.
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All-New Bogie Drop Unveiled at Cardiff Rail Depot
A new £12 million bogie drop has been unveiled at the Canton rail depot in Cardiff to help maintain and service TfW's fleet of new trains.
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ORR: Network Rail Improves Efficiency, but Must Keep Renewals High
The ORR has stated that Network Rail must demonstrate how it will mitigate the effects of cuts on future rates of renewal.
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Siemens Mobility to Debut Software-Defined Vectron X at InnoTrans 2026
Siemens Mobility has outlined its plans for InnoTrans 2026, where it will showcase new rolling stock and digital rail infrastructure.
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Turntide Begins Battery Production for Hitachi Rail's Tri-Mode Grand Central Fleet
Turntide has received its first production order from Hitachi Rail to manufacture battery systems for Arriva's Grand Central trains.
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US Presence Expands at InnoTrans 2026 as California High-Speed Rail Exhibits
The US is set to have a significant presence at InnoTrans 2026, with companies such as the California High-Speed Rail Authority exhibiting.
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ORR Calls for Safety Focus as Rail Industry Undergoes Reform
The ORR has stated that Britain's rail industry must maintain a 'relentless focus on safety' as it enters a period of major reform.
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UK: Transport Secretary & EU Commissioner to Ensure Smooth EES Border Checks
The Transport Secretary has spoken with the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism regarding the use of EES this Summer…
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Malaysia Airlines Partners with SNCF Voyageurs to Enhance Connectivity
Malaysia Airlines has unveiled a new codeshare partnership with SNCF Voyageurs that seeks to enable seamless rail and air connectivity.
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First Fully-Automated Line 6 Metro Trains Presented in Madrid
The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has presented the first of 48 new automated trains destined for Metro Line 6.
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Siemens Mobility & Technis Partner for French Vectron Maintenance
Siemens Mobility and Technis have signed a partnership agreement to prepare local maintenance capabilities for Vectron operations in France.
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Eurostar Reported to Contribute £2 Billion to UK Economy
A new report has determined that international high-speed rail contributes around 2 billion GBP to the UK economy each year.
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Alstom to Maintain SJ's Swedish Night Train Fleet
Alstom has been awarded a two-year contract to provide maintenance services for SJ's night train fleet in Sweden.
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HS2 Completes First 'Green' Tunnel on London Section of High-Speed Railway
HS2 has completed construction of its first cut-and-cover, 'green' tunnel in the delivery of Britain's new high-speed railway.
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Infrastructure & Tunnel Construction Sectors Strengthen Their Presence at InnoTrans 2026
Both the Railway Infrastructure and Tunnel Construction sectors are set to showcase continued growth at InnoTrans 2026.
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ÖBB Retires Class 4020 Trains
ÖBB has officially bid farewell to the Class 4020 train, which has now been retired after its last day of service on the Franz Josef Railway…
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Transport Secretary to Invoke Japanese Inspiration for HS2
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has expressed ambitions for HS2 to match levels of success previously set by Japan's bullet trains.
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Industry Leaders Call for Amendments to Railways Bill
Industry leaders have called on the Government to amend the Railways Bill to safeguard rail infrastructure investment and economical growth.
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HS2 Engineers Assemble 1.5-Mile Pre-Cast Tunnel in Northamptonshire
The last of 5,020 reinforced concrete segments making up one of HS2's longest 'cut and cover' tunnels haven been lifted into position.
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Construction Begins on Four-Track Expansion Between Zurich and Winterthur
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has begun construction on the four-track expansion of the railway between Zurich and Winterthur.
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CAF Opens New Manchester Maintenance Depot
CAF has officially opened a set of brand-new service facilities at Lowry Park, Manchester, expanding its UK-based commitments.