Deutsche Bahn introduces innovative energy hub in Tübingen
As part of its corporate strategy “Strong Rail,” Deutsche Bahn (DB) has launched an Innovation Hub in Tübingen.Read more
A look inside the new Desiro HC Egypt
Siemens Mobility is building 94 Desiro high-capacity vehicles for an extensive new railroad network in Egypt, specifically adapted to the desert climate. One of these trains is currently being tested at the testing centre near...Read more
BLS launches Solothurn-Oberdorf railway renovation project
To enhance safety and efficiency, the Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon Railway (BLS) has unveiled plans for an extensive renovation project on the railway line between Solothurn and Oberdorf. Scheduled to commence on May 21st and run until July...Read more
Škoda Group to supply RegioJet with 23 new electric units
Škoda Group, in collaboration with RegioJet, the foremost private railway carrier in Central Europe, is poised to introduce 23 cutting-edge electric units, with an estimated value of approximately 133 million euros. Of these, 15 trains...Read more
UK Regulator mandates greater clarity over use of rail network
The Office of Rail and Road has published a new track access dashboard. The online resource makes available, in an easily accessible format, a wealth of information on network usage. The ORR said it will...Read more
Sporveien chooses CAF to supply Oslo metro units
Sporveien, the public urban transport operator for the Norwegian capital of Oslo, has awarded a new contract to CAF, a leading manufacturer of railway vehicles, to supply units for the Norwegian capital’s metro network.Read more
RFI advances Naples Central Station Central Computerized Apparatus Implementation
Infrastructure enhancement works continue for the implementation of the Central Computerized Apparatus (ACC) at Naples Central Station by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). The ongoing infrastructure improvements aim to enhance operational efficiency and modernize Naples Central...Read more
Domodossola-Milan track works to affect SBB services
Important works are underway in Italy to modernize the railway line between Domodossola and Milan by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). These works will require a total interruption of the international line this summer, with substitute...Read more
New Blues train for Trenitalia’s Sardinia regional service
A new Blues train from Trenitalia’s Regional service is now in operation on the tracks of Sardinia, bringing the average age of the island’s fleet to approximately 7 years, one of the lowest in the...Read more
Adif invests 42 million euros in Central region communication infrastructure
Adif will invest 41.9 million euros in the renovation of its communication infrastructure in the Central region (including the Autonomous Community of Madrid and the provinces of Ávila, Segovia, Valladolid, Ciudad Real, and Jaén), with...Read more