Europe News
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TfL Invites Public Feedback on DLR Extension Plans
TfL has invited Londoners to have their say on plans to extend the existing DLR line from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead via Beckton Riverside…
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£1.3 Billion Investment to Improve Transport Infrastructure for Universal Resort
A new £1.3 billion investment programme will improve transport & local infrastructure for Universal's new resort in Bedfordshire.
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Deutsche Bahn Launches ICE Service Between Cologne and Ostend
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has launched a new seasonal direct ICE service linking Cologne with the Belgian coastal city of Ostend.
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UK: ORR to Lower Risk Fees for Third Parties & Investors
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has announced intentions to lower rail risk fees for third parties and investors.
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First New Elizabeth Line Train Leaves Alstom's Litchurch Lane Site
The first of ten brand-new Elizabeth line trains has officially left the production line at Alstom's Litchurch Lane site in Derby.
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Consortium-Led Trial Evaluates Drone Use Around Key Rail Infrastructure
NATS, DroneCloud and Network Rail have completed a project that explores how drones could be used at scale around national infrastructure.
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International Railway Summit: Military Mobility – Is Europe's Railway Prepared?
At the 14th International Railway Summit, industry figureheads gathered to discuss some of the critical gaps in Europe's wartime preparation…
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Rail Minister Opens UK's First Electrified Railway Testing Loop
Rail Minister Lord Hendy has opened the UK's first electrified railway testing loop at Porterbrook's Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.
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International Railway Summit: Great British Railways, Privatisation & Integration
At the 14th International Rail Summit, industry leaders came together to discuss the impending formation of Great British Railways.
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Port Polska.KDP to Procure Rolling Stock for Poland's Future Rail Network
A rolling stock company, Port Polska.KDP, will oversee the procurement of trains for future high-speed and regional rail services in Poland.
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Eurostar Reports Passenger Growth as Investment Programme Advances
Eurostar has reported an increase in passenger numbers and revenue alongside ongoing investment in its fleet and infrastructure.
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Renfe Renews Partnership with Expretio, Strengthening Rail Revenue Management Innovation
Renfe renews its partnership with Expretio, extending a collaboration since 2011 to advance rail revenue management innovation.
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Great British Railways Urged to Draw Lessons from British Rail
In a new report, senior figures with experience of British Rail shared lessons that could help shape the future of Great British Railways.
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Althen Expands Partnership with Jewell Instruments to France and the UK
Althen Sensors expands its Jewell Instruments partnership to France and the UK, adding high-precision inclinometers and accelerometers to it…
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How KfW IPEX-Bank is Changing the Financing Landscape for European Rail Freight
KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged landmark promotional loan deals for VTG & RAILPOOL, opening a new low-cost financing route for European rail less…
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Swiss Engineering for Swiss Cities: Lausanne Tramway Powered by Sécheron
Sécheron's DC traction solutions and precision logistics power the new Lausanne Tramway, overcoming urban constraints for a sustainable futu…
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Deutsche Bahn Begins Constructing New Freight Line in Rhine Valley
Deutsche Bahn has begun constructing a new freight rail line in south-west Germany to increase capacity on the Rhine Valley Railway.
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ORR Publishes Safe AI Innovation Action Plan
The Office of Rail and Road has published its Safe AI Innovation Action Plan, setting out plans to enable the safe adoption of AI in UK rail…
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£20 Million Upgrade Begins on Scotland's First Electrified Railway
A new £20 million project to upgrade overhead power lines on sections of the North Clyde lines has officially begun.
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TGV-M Receives ERA Market Authorisation Ahead of Passenger Launch
The new TGV-M high-speed train has received market authorisation from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA).
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GTR to Enter Public Ownership on Sunday 31 May
From Sunday 31 May, GTR will officially become part of the growing list of publicly owned operators providing rail services in Britain.
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Stadler to Deliver FLIRT Trains to Montenegro
Stadler has announced the signing of a new contract with ŽPCG for the delivery of a set of three four-car FLIRT electric multiple units.
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EU Commissioner to Open InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin
The EU Commissioner for Sustainable Mobility and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, will open InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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Poland: New FLIRT Trains Enter Service in Mazovia
A set of brand-new Stadler FLIRT trains have officially entered passenger service throughout Mazovia, Poland.
