Latest Europe News
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East Railway Project to Connect Finland to Rail Networks in Europe
Train & Rail provided insights into the East Railway project set to connect Helsinki with eastern regions in Finland and beyond to Europe.
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Alstom Confirms Leadership Changes in Europe and AMECA Regions
Alstom has announced upcoming changes to its senior leadership team for Europe and AMECA regions, effective from 1 June 2025.
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Trafikverket Presents Vision 2050 Plan for Rail in Sweden
At the Train & Rail event in Stockholm, Lars Lindgren of Trafikverket presented Sweden’s Vision 2050 plan for its railway sector.
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New Train Operator Announces Plans for Channel Tunnel Services
A new train operating company, Gemini, has been established to provide competitive high-speed rail services between the UK and Europe.
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Alstom Traxx Units Bound for Slovenian Freight Operations
Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 30 four-axle Traxx Universal multisystem electric trains for transport operator SŽ – Tovorni Promet.
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Rail Baltica Secures Additional CEF Funding
RB Rail AS has secured 1.394 billion EUR in funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) to accelerate the Rail Baltica project.
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Alstom Consolidates European Operations with New Regional Structure
Following its acquisition of Bombardier, Alstom is restructuring its European operations to further strengthen its presence in the region.
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Alstom to Deliver Traxx Universal Locomotives to Captrain Polska
Alstom has been contracted to supply three electric Traxx Universal multi-system locomotives to Captrain Polska.
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Eurostar Announces 100% Renewable Energy Goal of 2030
Eurostar has announced a goal of achieving 100% renewable operation across its high-speed rail network by the end of 2030.
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Knorr-Bremse Signs Service Contract for Stadler Trains in Europe
Knorr-Bremse has signed a service agreement with Stadler, covering maintenance, repairs and the supply of spare parts for trains in Europe.
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Siemens Mobility to Supply up to 250 Locomotives to Railpool
Siemens Mobility has signed a framework agreement with leasing company, Railpool for the delivery of up to 250 Vectron locomotives.
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Alpha Trains and Stadler Sign Maintenance Agreement for EURO9000 Locomotives
Alpha Trains has signed a full-service maintenance agreement with Stadler for its recently ordered EURO9000 locomotives.
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Rail Live! And How to Stay That Way!
Last week, Rail Live! addressed some of the major safety challenges associated with railway operations globally.
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ELL Orders Up to 200 Siemens Vectron Locomotives
European Locomotive Leasing Group (ELL) has signed a framework agreement with Siemens Mobility for the order of up to 200 Vectron locomotive…
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Beacon Rail Orders 10 Vectron Locomotives for Rhine-Alpine Corridor
Rolling stock leasing company, Beacon Rail has ordered 10 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility to operate on the Rhine-Alpine corridor.