Europe News
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CrossCountry Welcomes First Passengers Onboard Refurbished Voyager Train
CrossCountry has welcomed passengers onboard the first refurbished Voyager train, marking a key milestone in a £75 million programme.
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Work to Commence on Portishead–Bristol Line Restoration
Major work to restore the long-dormant railway linking Portishead and Bristol is set to commence this coming spring.
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Voestalpine Railway Systems’ Key Role in EU Rail FA3
voestalpine Railway Systems has joined the EU Rail FA3 initiative, contributing advanced turnout technology, condition-based monitoring
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France: New Tram Line B and BRT Line D Commence Service in Brest
The French city of Brest has inaugurated a second tramway line and a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service, designed by SYSTRA.
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Leo Express Unveils New Talgo Trainsets for Czechia and Slovakia
Leo Express has unveiled a new visual identity for its long-distance Talgo trains, scheduled for service across Czechia and Slovakia.
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Swedish Transport Administration Awards Eastern Link Rail Contracts
Trafikverket has awarded two construction contracts for the Eastern Link (Ostlänken) railway between Järna and Linköping in Sweden.
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Italy: Škoda Unveils New Low-Floor Tram Destined for Bergamo
The Škoda Group has unveiled a new, fully low-floor, five-section tram destined for operation in Bergamo, northern Italy.
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Norway: Hitachi Rail and Bane NOR Commission Digital Interlocking on Dovre Line
Hitachi Rail and Bane NOR have commissioned a new L90-5 electronic interlocking system at the Hove stabling facility on the Dovre Line.
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Pandrol France Celebrates Latest Gold Ecovadis Sustainability Rating
Pandrol France earns a fifth consecutive EcoVadis Gold rating and maintains advanced carbon management, showcasing its leadership
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Poland: Power Supply Agreement Signed for Warsaw–Łódź High-Speed Rail Line
CPK has contracted Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne to provide power connections for the high-speed rail line between Warsaw and Łódź.
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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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Hitachi Rail to Supply Ticketing System for Île-de-France Mobilités' Cable 1
Hitachi Rail is set to provide the ticketing system for Île-de-France Mobilités' new Cable 1 urban cable car line.
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PKP Intercity Launches Tender for High-Speed Trains in Poland
PKP Intercity is procuring 20 electric multiple units designed for operation at speeds of up to 320 km/h in Poland.
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Belgium: CAF Secures €1.7 Billion Contract to Supply New SNCB Train Fleet
CAF has been awarded a contract by SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) for the supply of a new fleet of AM30 trains.
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Poland: Stadler Polska to Supply 11 Additional FLIRT Trains to Masovian Railways
Polish operator Koleje Mazowieckie has awarded a contract for the delivery of 11 additional FLIRT electric multiple units to Stadler Polska.
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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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CAF to Supply 22 Regional Trains for Services in Southern France
CAF has secured a 250 million EUR contract in France for the supply of 22 Régiolis regional trains to SNCF Voyageurs.
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Italy Mapped 18,000 Kilometers of Rail—Then Mapped Everything Around It
Italy uses Esri GIS to transform 18,000 km of rail into community-focused, sustainable, and high-tech stations.
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Poland: First Location Decision for High-Speed Rail Line Between Warsaw and Łódź
In Poland, the first location decision has been issued for the high-speed rail line connecting Warsaw, the CPK Airport, and Łódź.
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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.
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Spain: EIB Pledges €1.7 Billion in Funding for Burgos–Vitoria Line
The European Investment Bank has approved €1.7 billion in financing for the new high-speed line between Burgos & Vitoria.
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New ICE L High-Speed Train Premieres in Germany
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has premiered the ICE L: Germany’s first high-speed train with step-free boarding.