DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) (Europe) News
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CPK Launches Tender for Construction of Key Section of Y Railway Line
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny has launched a procurement procedure for construction of a key section of the new Y railway line.
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Rolls-Royce Switches to HVO for German Engine Testing
Rolls-Royce has completed a series of new tests for its mtu diesel engines in Germany utilising hydrogenated vegetable oils.
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Germany: BMV Launches New ERTMS Coordination Office
German Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder has announced the launch of the ERTMS Coordination Office.
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Germany: Stadler to Supply 14 TINA Trams to Görlitz & Zwickau
Stadler will provide 14 modern low-floor TINA trams to both the Görlitz transport authority and Zwickau municipal transport authority.
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InnoTrans 2026: What to Expect from the Opening Ceremony
InnoTrans 2026 will open under the title "Mobility on a global scale – shaping projects and growth opportunities."
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Stadler Opens New Workshop in Lower Austria
Stadler has announced the official opening of its new train workshop in Obersiebenbrunn, near Vienna (AT).
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Switzerland: Stadler to Automate BLT's Core Network with NOVA Pro
Stadler has been commissioned by BLT Baselland Transport AG to equip its core network in Basel with its CBTC system NOVA Pro.
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Stadler to Supply Four Additional POLARIS Trains to Gornergrat Railway
Stadler has been awarded a contract to supply four additional POLARIS cogwheel trains to the Gornergrat Railway (GGB).
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Stadler Officially Withdraws Appeal Against SBB Contract Decision
Stadler has officially withdrawn its appeal against SBB's decision to award a tender for 200 double-decker trains to Siemens.
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Who Is Inglas?
Ryan Anderson, CEO of Inglas, explains how the Impact Sentinel system delivers real-time rockfall and landslide alarms to rail operators.
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Deutsche Bahn Reports Higher Revenue and Improved Operating Result for 2025
Deutsche Bahn has reported a return to a positive operating result for the 2025 financial year, alongside a modest increase in revenue.
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Leo Express Awarded Operation Contract for Prague–Munich Service
Leo Express has been awarded the tender to operate a new international service set to run between Prague and Munich.
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Sweden: Alstom Signs 12-Year Service Agreement with LKAB Malmtrafik
Alstom has signed a new, long-term technical support and spares supply agreement with LKAB Malmtrafik, which will cover a 12-year period.
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Stadler Reports 13% Sales Rise Across 2025
In its latest report; Stadler Rail has announced an increase in both profitability and sales across the 2025 financial year.
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Booking Accomodation for InnoTrans 2026
With InnoTrans taking place from 22 to 25 September 2026, many accommodation options are already being booked up around the Messe Berlin.
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ÖBB Orders Seven Additional FLIRT Akku Trains from Stadler
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has invested in seven additional FLIRT Akku units from Stadler, with delivery scheduled for 2028.
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Metro Gearboxes for Hamburg: ZF Supplies Technology for Germany’s Largest Subway Project
ZF to supply technology for Germany’s largest metro project in Hamburger Hochbahn’s order of 374 Alstom rail vehicles.
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New Tram-Westtangente Line 14 Service Begins in Munich
The partial commissioning of the new Tram-Westtangente service has been marked in Munich, as Line 14 officially began operations.
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Deutsche Bahn to Improve Comfort on Long-Distance Trains
Deutsche Bahn and the German federal government have presented a joint programme to improve comfort on long-distance train services.
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Germany: Alstom to Deliver 26 Additional Coradia Max Trains to SFBW
Alstom has been awarded a contract for the delivery of 26 additional Coradia Max double-decker trains to SFBW in Germany.
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Siemens Vectron Dual Mode Authorised for Services Between Germany & Austria
Siemens Mobility's Vectron Dual Mode locomotive has received full authorisation to operate cross-border services between Germany and Austria…
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Germany: Stadler's New TINA Tram Enters Service in Rostock
Stadler has announced that its new TINA tram has entered regular service in Rostock following an inauguration event.
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Germany: FlixTrain Confirms Major Fleet Expansion and Nationwide Network Plans
FlixTrain has confirmed details of a major fleet expansion to operate a nationwide network across Germany.
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Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Advance Plans for Direct UK–Germany Rail Link
Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn (DB) have agreed to develop proposals for a direct high-speed rail service between the UK and Germany.