The Talgo 230 platform has secured back-to-back approvals in northern Europe, with Denmark and Germany both signing off on the Spanish manufacturer’s new intercity fleet. That clears the…
Deutsche Bahn has formally confirmed Evelyn Palla as its new CEO, making her the first woman to lead the company in its 190-year history. At the same event,…
The UK rail industry has rolled out new real-time disruption videos to help passengers navigate unexpected delays, building on last year’s pilot for planned works. Within 30 minutes…
DB has begun work on the long-awaited electrification and expansion of the Hochrheinbahn between Basel and Germany’s Erzingen. The 75-kilometre single-track line links Switzerland’s pharma and finance hub…
European railways are making gradual progress in welcoming bikes, but large gaps remain. A new report ranks 67 operators across the continent, naming Belgium’s NMBS/SNCB and Switzerland’s SBB…
Rail operators need more than technology to embrace predictive maintenance, argues digital expert Peter Boom from Haskoning. Speaking ahead of his appearance at Intelligent Rail Summit 2025 in…
Czech private operator RegioJet has launched its first domestic service in Poland, running between Krakow and Warsaw. The debut pits the challenger directly against PKP Intercity’s Pendolino trains…
The only rail link between Portugal and Spain will be restored in full this December. Portuguese state operator CP plans to bring back a direct service between Porto…
It’s just under seven weeks until the Intelligent Rail Summit 2025 kicks off. This year’s edition themed ‘Climate-Proof Rail, Driven by Data’ will bring senior figures from Deutsche…
DB has begun work on the long-awaited electrification and expansion of the Hochrheinbahn between Basel and Germany’s Erzingen. The 75-kilometre single-track line links Switzerland’s pharma and finance hub…
Rail operators need more than technology to embrace predictive maintenance, argues digital expert Peter Boom from Haskoning. Speaking ahead of his appearance at Intelligent Rail Summit 2025 in…
Rail Baltica has signed a €1.77 billion electrification contract with a Spanish consortium: with 870 km Europe’s largest railway electrification project in history. The contract was celebrated and…
The Irish east coast is crumbling, slowly — but surely. To protect the coastal Dublin–Rosslare railway in face of climate change: the rising sea, increased erosion and stronger…
Deutsche Bahn has formally confirmed Evelyn Palla as its new CEO, making her the first woman to lead the company in its 190-year history. At the same event,…
The UK rail industry has rolled out new real-time disruption videos to help passengers navigate unexpected delays, building on last year’s pilot for planned works. Within 30 minutes…
European railways are making gradual progress in welcoming bikes, but large gaps remain. A new report ranks 67 operators across the continent, naming Belgium’s NMBS/SNCB and Switzerland’s SBB…
Czech private operator RegioJet has launched its first domestic service in Poland, running between Krakow and Warsaw. The debut pits the challenger directly against PKP Intercity’s Pendolino trains…
The Talgo 230 platform has secured back-to-back approvals in northern Europe, with Denmark and Germany both signing off on the Spanish manufacturer’s new intercity fleet. That clears the…
Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF has signed an €80 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to boost research and innovation in sustainable transport. The deal…
Ireland has reached a new milestone in its railway modernisation: the first IÉ 22000 Class train has been fitted and certified with ETCS Level 1 signalling by Alstom.…
Czechia’s private operator RegioJet has signed a 370-million-euro contract with domestic manufacturer Škoda Group for 34 hybrid Battery Electric Diesel Multiple Unit (BEDMU) trains, set to launch in…
Trenitalia France will boost its Paris–Lyon offer by more than half this winter, raising weekday frequencies from 9 to 14 round-trips from mid-December. The expansion is the centrepiece…
Kevin Speed has confirmed it will not begin operating before 2030, two years later than originally promised. The French low-cost challenger says financing delays and long industrial lead…
Germany has mapped more than 5,000 kilometres of disused lines that could be brought back into passenger service. However, a new study warns that the country’s reactivation efforts…
Switzerland’s SBB has set out plans to procure up to 40 new high-speed trains for cross-border routes, publishing prequalification documents for a potential 15-year operating lease. If that…