Europe News
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UK: Network Rail to Restore Two Heritage Structures in Bath
Network Rail will carry out major restoration works on Bath's Sydney Gardens footbridge and eastern entrance to the Box Tunnel.
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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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Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Construction Prepares to Advance as Immersion Pontoon Approved
Major construction activity on the Fehmarnbelt tunnel is set to move into a new phase after the immersion pontoon IVY passed its final tests…
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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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UK: East West Rail Announces Eight-Week Consultation for Final Railway Design
East West Rail has announced a final eight-week-long consultation, giving communities a chance to shape the final design of the new railway.
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New Birmingham Metro Extension Now Serving Millennium Point
Birmingham's tram services will now run to Millennium Point, connecting more parts of the city centre to the West Midlands Metro network.
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Romania: Alstom Delivers First Traxx Locomotive to ARF
Alstom has delivered the first of 16 serial Traxx Passenger electric locomotives produced for the Romanian Railway Reform Authority.
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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Stadler has officially withdrawn its appeal against SBB's decision to award a tender for 200 double-decker trains to Siemens.
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FS Italiane Group Begins 5G Trials Along HS/HC Torino - Milano Line
The FS Italiane Group has announced the beginning of new trials for its 5G network along the HS/HC Torino - Milano Line.
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Romania: Hitachi Rail Deploys New Signalling Technology at Ciulnita Station
Hitachi Rail has deployed an all-new, compact digital signalling technology system at Ciulnita station in Romania.
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Government Strategy to Expand Tap-and-Go Travel on Buses, Trains and Trams
A new national transport strategy aims to expand contactless "tap-and-go" travel across buses, trains and trams in England.
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Construction Begins on New Tram Link to Brussels Airport
Construction work is underway on the new tram line that will provide a direct connection to Brussels Airport.
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MoniRail Secures Further Funding from Connected Places Catapult to Advance AI-Driven Transport Innovation
MoniRail has secured £13k from Connected Places Catapult's AI in Transport competition, chosen from 83 applications to advance its AI-powere…
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Good News from France: Mobile Worksites Now Authorised to Use MRWS!
Zöllner's Mobile Radio Warning System (MRWS) has been approved by SNCF Réseau for mobile worksites in France.
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European Sleeper Launches New Paris – Berlin Night Train
European Sleeper has officially launched its new Paris–Berlin night train, having embarked on its first journey on Thursday 26 March.
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CAF to Supply 30 Commuter Trains for Operation in Belgrade
CAF has been awarded a contract to supply 30 commuter units to JSC “Srbijavoz”, the Serbian national railway company.
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Rail Baltica Uses GIS to Collect and Deliver Construction Data via a Single Platform
Rail Baltica is building a 870km greenfield railway with GIS at its core – using Esri technology to unify construction data across three cou…
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Alstom to Provide Full Turnkey Solution for Belgrade Metro Line 1
Alstom has been awarded a brand-new €915 million turnkey contract for the delivery of Belgrade's Metro Line 1.
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HS2 Simplification Plans Raise Questions Over Speed Cuts
The rail industry reacts as HS2 plans to explore simplification measures, including potential speed reductions to cut costs and delays.
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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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TRU Teams to Deliver Engineering Works Between Huddersfield & Leeds
During May and June, further progress will be made on the Transpennine Route Upgrade between Huddersfield and Leeds.
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Renfe Launches Tender for Up to 40 High-Speed Trains
Spanish rail operator Renfe has approved a tender to purchase up to 40 high-speed trains, valued at 1.777 billion EUR.
