A total of 21 new Desiro ML trains are set to join the operational ranks, courtesy of an order granted to Siemens Mobility GmbH by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). This procurement, announced recently, will...Read more
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has rolled out its first new-generation Railjet from Siemens Mobility. This new-generation train, boasting a myriad of innovations, commenced its service last Friday on the Vienna-Feldkirch route.Read more
RailTech EuropeDuring the 2024 edition of the RailTech Europe Conference, Sven Schirmer and Dr. Matthias Landgraf will discuss the question of making the tendering process within the rail industry more sustainable. RailTech.com spoke with Dr. Landgraf...Read more
InterviewThe many accolades rail receives for being the greenest form of motorised passenger and cargo transport, and an essential component of reaching the European Union (EU) 2050, sustainability targets do not negate room for improvement....Read more
Siemens Mobility has commenced the delivery of the initial 70 Mireo regional and long-distance trains to the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). This milestone marks the first order from the 2023 framework agreement, with a value...Read more
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) will roll out drone garages across its railway network for a one-year trial to make track maintenance checks more efficient. Vienna-based drone manufacturer Frequentis is supplying drones for ÖBB-Infrastruktur. The project...Read more