Industry Responds to Government's HS2 Notice to Proceed Go-Ahead
The rail industry, associations, and unions have responded to the UK government's approval for HS2 Ltd to issue Notice to Proceed.
15th Apr 2020Infrastructure
DB Continues Recruitment Efforts – Digitally
Deutsche Bahn is continuing its recruitment efforts despite the coronavirus pandemic but has shifted to digital interviews and training.
6th Apr 2020Business
Sydney Light Rail Line 3 to Kingsford Opens
Line 3 of the Sydney light rail network opened on 3 April 2020, connecting Circular Quay to Kingsford to the south.
3rd Apr 2020Infrastructure
Alstom to Equip 77 Regional Trains with ERTMS
Alstom to equip 77 regional trains operating in Sweden and Denmark with its Atlas ERTMS Level 2 solution ready for passenger service in 2023.
1st Apr 2020Science and Technology
Hessische Landesbahn Orders 30 Alstom Coradia Lint Trains
Hessische Landesbahn in Germany has ordered 30 Alstom Coradia Lint 41 diesel multiple units, which are to enter passenger service in 2022.
30th Mar 2020Rolling Stock
TMH Wins Sofia Metro Refurbishment Contract
TMH subsidiary Metrowagonmash has won a contract option with Sofia Metro for the refurbishment of 40 metro cars, type 81-717.4/714.4.
25th Mar 2020Rolling Stock
Network Rail Selects Siemens and Atkins as Digital Railway Partners
Network Rail has chosen Siemens and Atkins to help deliver the East Coast Digital Railway programme between London and Peterborough.
23rd Mar 2020Infrastructure
Industry Insider Week 10 2020 · 12 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider for week 10 of 2020: all the important rail news of the week in brief to keep informed on the go.
9th Mar 2020Infrastructure
Alstom to Supply Rail Solutions on the Rhine-Danube Corridor
Alstom, in a consortium, has won a contract to supply rail solutions to modernise and rehabiliate a strech of the Rhine-Danube corridor.
5th Mar 2020Infrastructure
Strasbourg Orders 17 Additional Alstom Citadis Trams
Strasbourg is to get an additional 17 Alstom Citadis trams, which will bring its fleet up to 80, with 63 units already in operation.
4th Mar 2020Rolling Stock
Industry Insider Week 9 2020 · 14 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider for week 9 of 2020: the top rail news stories of the week in brief to keep you informed of the key points.
2nd Mar 2020Rolling Stock
Providing Hydrogen Power to Passenger Trains
Powering a passenger train with hydrogen. It sounds like something out of a sci-fi novel, but in Europe, this is now a reality.
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First Hydrogen Train Arrives in the Netherlands
The first Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen train has arrived in the Netherlands and will undergo night-time testing over the next 2 weeks.
27th Feb 2020Rolling Stock
EC: Rail Freight Operator CFR Marfa Received Illegal Aid
The EC has found that CFR Marfa has been in receipt of inappropriate state aid from Romania, which Romania must now recover within 6 months.
26th Feb 2020Policy
Industry Insider Week 8 2020 · 8 Must-Read Rail News Stories
The Railway-News Industry Insider for week 8 of 2020: all the week's news in brief to keep you up to date at a glance.
24th Feb 2020Infrastructure
SBB ICN Intercity Tilting Trains to Undergo Full Refurbishment
SBB's fleet of ICN Intercity Tilting Trains are to undergo a full refurbishment now that they have reached the middle of their life-cycle.
24th Feb 2020Rolling Stock
