Latest Europe News
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Virgin Given Green Light for International Service Introduction
The ORR has pre-approved a new framework track access agreement allowing Virgin Trains to begin operating international high-speed services.
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Eurostar Introduces First ERTMS-Fitted Train into Service
Eurostar has introduced the very-first e300 train fitted with an ERTMS/ETCS onboard system into active service.
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Stadler to Supply ELP with 20 EuroDual Locomotives
Stadler Valencia is set to supply European Loc Pool (ELP) with a set of 20 additional EuroDual Locomotives.
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ÖBB to Expand & Modernise Light Metal & Scrap Wagon Fleet
The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has announced a modernisation of its fleet of wagons for the transport of light metal scrap & sheared scrap.
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Working Group to Explore Caledonian Sleeper Extension to Europe
Tentative new plans could see the introduction of a brand-new direct Caledonian Sleeper service to mainland Europe.
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RSS 3000 Named Finalist at ERCI Innovation Awards
Dual Inventive's RSS 3000 remote safety switch is a finalist in the ERCI Innovation Awards, recognising rail safety innovation.
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New Rules to Improve Passenger Rights Enforcement Across EU
The European Commission has welcomed political agreements to improve the enforcement of passenger rights across all modes of transport.
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€1.1 Billion Pledged for TEN-T Infrastructure Projects
The European Commission has launched the last call for proposals to build and modernise transport infrastructure on the EU's TEN-T network.
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Stadler to Deliver 25 EURO6000 Locomotives to Alpha Trains
Stadler and Alpha Trains have announced the signing of a brand-new agreement for 25 additional EURO6000 multi-system electric locomotives.
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EU Adopts New Rules to Improve Cross-Border Rail Traffic
The European Union has announced the adoption of new rules regarding the use of railway infrastructure capacity.
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Delivering the Digital Railway: Coordinating Routes and Renewals
Rail BI look at how rolling out European Train Control System is not simply about installing new equipment in this article.
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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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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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High-tech Switches as the Key to Project Success
voestalpine Railway Systems enhances rail efficiency with pre-assembled turnouts and just-in-time logistics, reducing installation risks.
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Rail Cargo Group Completes Digital DAC Testing in Sub-Zero Conditions
The Rail Cargo Group has announced the completion of a trial of its new Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) system.
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Brussels–Cologne–Zürich–Milan Night Train to Launch September 2026
European Sleeper is set to launch a new overnight rail service linking Brussels, Cologne, Zürich and Milan on 9 September 2026.
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New Government-Backed Deal to Enable Return of Regular Cross-Channel Rail Freight
A new deal will see Network Rail and Platform4 take long-term control of the Barking Eurohub site in east London.
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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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European ERTMS Coordinator Publishes Latest Update on Member State Deployment
The European ERTMS Coordinator has officially published the Third Work Plan on the progress of ERTMS implementation across the EU.
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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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European Commission Adopts Harmonised Specifications for Rail Data Sharing
The EU Commission has adopted an Implementation Regulation that establishes requirements for the interoperability of data sharing in rail.
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Frauscher Announces Leadership Transition
Frauscher Sensor Technology announces Mayank Tripathi as Vice President & General Manager, succeeding long-standing CEO Michael Thiel.
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The 3rd Generation of ROSPECT by ROBEL Rail Automation Marks a New Era in Track Geometry Measurement
ROBEL: The 3rd generation of ROSPECT represents the evolution of track geometry measurement and marks a new era for modern rail maintenance.
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Delivering the Digital Railway: Coordinating Routes and Renewals
How Rail BI supports ETCS rollout by aligning route assets, renewals and fleet readiness through unified data.