Europe News
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Port Polska: TBM Construction Advances in Łódź
The assembly of a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) is advancing at the construction site of the High-Speed Rail tunnel in Łódź.
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Škoda Group Acquires Stake in Latvian Company SIA L-Ekspresis
The Škoda Group has acquired a 36% stake in Latvian maintenance, servicing, repair and modernisation company SIA L-Ekspresis.
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France's First Battery-Electric Regional Trains Enter Service
Alstom and SNCF have introduced France's first two battery-powered regional trains in the Occitanie and Sud regions.
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CAF Completes 273km Range Test with Civity BEMU
CAF has announced the completion of a range test of its Civity battery-electric unit (BEMU) platform in Wildenrath, Germany.
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HS2 Engineers Install First Section of New Saltley Viaduct
HS2 engineers have now successfully installed the first section of a new bridge over existing Birmingham to Derby railway lines.
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Exclusive Unveil of New Access Hardware for Rail Security from Southco at InnoTrans
Southco unveils new High Security E5 Cam and E3 VISE ACTION latches for rail at InnoTrans, tackling rising cybersecurity risks.
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Northern Launches £2 Flash Sale
Northern has launched a brand-new Flash Sale, with four million tickets for journeys across the North of England available for 2 GBP.
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First ETCS-Equipped Passenger Train Travels on East Coast Main Line
Passenger trains travelling on the East Coast Main Line have made use of digital in-cab signalling for the first time.
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First New Class 345 Train Enters Elizabeth Line Passenger Service
The first of 10 additional Class 345 Aventra trains for London’s Elizabeth line has entered passenger service.
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KeolisAmey Luas Assumes Operating Duties for Dublin's Light Rail Network
KeolisAmey Luas has officially begun operation and maintenance duties for Dublin's Luas light rail network.
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Deutsche Bahn Announces Half-Price BahnCard 25 Sale
Deutsche Bahn has announced a new sale on its popular BahnCard 25, which offers a discount of 25% on all Flex and Saver Fare tickets.
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SNCF Approval of the F500 Opens New Opportunities for MRWS Users in France
ZÖLLNER's F500 inductive sensor gains SNCF approval, expanding its MRWS applications on high-speed lines in France.
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UK: New Entrance to Open at Bristol Temple Meads
Bristol Temple Meads's new eastern entrance will open on Monday 7 September, providing direct access to the University of Bristol campus.
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InnoTrans 2026 to Explore AI and Connected Public Transport
Artificial intelligence, automation and connected mobility in public transport will be key themes at InnoTrans 2026.
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Wireless Multi Sensor Monitoring of Engineering Structures
Senceive details how wireless condition monitoring tracks bridges, cranes and structures, drawing on case studies from Germany.
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Greece: Service Begins on Kalamaria Extension of Thessaloniki Metro
The Kalamaria extension of Greece's fully-driverless Thessaloniki metro has officially commenced passenger service.
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Germany: Stadler Celebrates Commissioning of TINA Trams for Gera
Stadler has celebrated the official commissioning of a new set of TINA trams for GVB Verkehrs- und Betriebsgesellschaft Gera mbH (GVB).
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GIS Gives Irish Rail a Clearer View of Its Lineside Risks
Esri's ArcGIS platform helps Irish Rail shift from reactive vegetation checks to network-wide risk monitoring.
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Testing Begins on Driverless Trains for Madrid Metro
The Community of Madrid has officially begun testing the new driverless Metro trains that will begin operation on Line 6 starting in 2027.
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Major Works Completed on Southern Section of Riga Central Station
Major construction works have been completed on the southern section of the new Riga Central Station building in Latvia.
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Delivering More Railway, More Efficiently
Dual Inventive explains how remote-control technology can boost productivity, cut costs and improve safety on the UK rail network.
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Alstom Delivers Traxx Universal Locomotives to Captrain Polska
Alstom has announced the delivery of a set of three third-generation Traxx Universal multi-system locomotives to Captrain Polska.
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CAF to Supply 15 Tram-Trains for Paris Region’s T13 Line
Île-de-France Mobilités has awarded CAF a contract worth more than 150 million EUR for 15 tram-trains for the T13 line in the Paris region.
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Four Additional Škoda ForCity Plus 48T Trams Headed to Brandenburg
Verkehrsbetriebe Brandenburg an der Havel GmbH has exercised an option to acquire a set of four Škoda ForCity Plus 48T low-floor trams.
