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ČD Cargo has awarded CZ Loko a contract to modernise a further 25 class 742 diesel locomotives into CZ Loko’s Effishunter 1000M locomotives, following which they will be reclassified as class 742.71.
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SWISS International Airlines (Swiss) and SBB are set to expand their intermodal offer with the launch of the Zürich Airport - Munich Central Station Swiss Air Rail route from July 1.
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ÖBB’s effort to maintain the humanitarian corridor between Austria-Ukraine flowing continues. This time the Austria based company organised and dispatched a train full of hygiene products-namely toilet paper to help those displaced by war.
Posted 7 hours ago by Railpage System User
PROJECT and export finance provider KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the completion of a funding package for up to 30 Siemens Vectron dual mode locomotives that are to be purchased by Rive Private Investment and managed by rolling stock leasing company Northrail.
Posted 11 hours ago by Railpage System User
The Danish international logistics company DFDS acquired the German rail operator primeRail. The two parties signed the acquisition agreement last week after two years of cooperation. “This is the starting point of the new DFDS business unit rail”, said the Danish company, which aims to expand its rail offerings.
Posted 14 hours ago by Railpage System User
Schweizerische Südostbahn worked with industry partners including Getzner Werkstoffe to renovate its historic Sittertobel viaduct and install a more optimised track structure.
Posted 15 hours ago by Railpage System User
SWISS International Airlines (Swiss) and SBB are set to expand their intermodal offer with the launch of the Zürich Airport - Munich Central Station Swiss Air Rail route from July 1.
Posted 16 hours ago by Railpage System User
One of four double-deck electric multiple-units which CRRC Zhuzhou is to lease to Austrian open access passenger operator Westbahn has arrived at the Velim test centre in Czech Republic.
Posted 17 hours ago by Railpage System User
ETR470 tilting trainsets which were formerly used on Cisalpino services from Italy to Switzerland entered passenger service in Greece on May 15, operating two trains a day in each direction between Thessaloniki and Athens.
Posted 17 hours ago by Railpage System User
Latvia has suspended rail transport of military cargo from Belarus to its seaports. This was reported by the Lithuanian news website Delfi.
Posted 17 hours ago by Railpage System User
Approaching the issues that the Rhine-Alpine corridor faces from time to time can be a challenging task.
Posted 18 hours ago by Railpage System User
For the transhipment of non-cranable trailers to rail, a range of techniques are competing in terms of efficiency and cost, but new research by the EU has now provided valuable comparison of practises.
Posted 18 hours ago by Railpage System User
The Ministry of Transport & Communications has selected its preferred route for the Polish border to Kaunas (Jiesia) section of the future 1 435 mm gauge Rail Baltica corridor.
Posted 23 hours ago by Railpage System User
National operator RENFE has awarded Seranco-Pavasal a €12·5m, nine-month contract to double capacity at the Santa Catalina high speed train maintenance depot in the southern suburbs of Madrid.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 130 Coradia Stream high-capacity electric double-deck trains to Germany, together with their maintenance for 30 years.
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PUBLIC debate regarding the construction of the new 445km high-speedline from Salerno to Reggio Calabria in southern Italy has ended with the publication of the final report on the Battipaglia - Romagnano section.
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AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) says it plans to invest €1bn in renewable energy such as hydro-electric power, wind power and photovoltaics by 2030.
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ALSTOM booked €19.3bn of orders in the 2021-22 financial year ending March 31, with sales reaching €15.5bn. Adjusted Ebit reached €767m, equivalent to a 5% adjusted Ebit margin.
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Switzerland aims to extend its infrastructure investments in France and Italy, targeting rail lines and terminals.
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SNCF is continuing its strategy of disposing of non-strategic assets after moving out of the red last year thanks largely to the €3.2 billion sale of its rail wagon leasing company, Ermewa
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Construction of rail infrastructure and the resulting deviations are the new normal, and the rail freight sector needs to adjust to this reality in order to reduce the impact. This was one of the conclusions drawn by Michail Stahlut, CEO of Hupac at the Hupac Intermodal Forum held in Lugano today.
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THE merger of international high-speed operators Eurostar and Thalys has been completed with the creation of a new holding company, Eurostar Group, based in Brussels.
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THE Dutch secretary general for the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Mr Jan Hendrik Dronkers, has warned that the introduction of ERTMS is expected to reduce Dutch rail freight traffic by 23% from the predicted target of 62.6 million tonnes if measures are not taken to properly prepare for the introduction of the new signalling system.
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The Spanish infrastructure manager Adif will launch a rail sidings extension project in multiple rail freight stations in Spain.
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Bulgaria wants an exemption from levying excise duties on electricity and natural gas, in an attempt to soften the impact of high fuel prices on transport. It will request the right for exemption to the European Commission, the website See News reports.
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