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TURKEY’s minister of transport and infrastructure, Mr Adil Karaismailoğlu, has announced that the high-speed line under construction from Mersin to Adana, Osmaniye and Gaziantep will be put into service to Osmaniye in 2025.
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THE Europe’s Rail joint undertaking has confirmed that the System Pillar Consortium has won a €45m tender to implement the System Pillar of the new joint research initiative, which is set to formally begin work at the end of the year.
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COLAS Rail has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire Hasselmann Group, a railway construction and rail infrastructure group based in Thuringia, Germany.
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The profitability of Siemens Mobility is expected to come out at 7.5 to 8.5 percent in 2022, Siemens said in its financial presentation for the third quarter released on Thursday.
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SPAIN’s Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda (Mitma) has announced the start of a pilot project to move grain from Ukraine by rail, using standard maritime containers that have received special linings for the task.
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Deutsche Bahn has announced it is adding 1,000 new employees to its service team for its long-distance services.
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If operators of night train services focus on increased levels of comfort and more privacy for travellers, people will be more inclined to use sleeper trains, researchers from consultancy firm Royal HaskoningDHV and Delft University of Technology have found.
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Spain is testing the possibility of transporting grain by rail instead of ship. On Tuesday, 25 empty 40-foot containers were sent from Madrid to the border between Poland and Ukraine. These will be filled with 600 tonnes of Ukrainian corn, to be returned to Barcelona.
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When Germany introduced its 9-euro ticket, train stations were packed and trains overflowing with passengers.
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METRANS will implement additional fuel surcharges in Germany as of 1 September.
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Tensions between Russia and Lithuania have increased since the EU sanctioned the land transit of goods, including steel and concrete, from Russia and Belarus to Kaliningrad. According to Russia, the quotas established by the EU for land transit of goods are too low and some have already been exceeded.
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HYUNDAI Rotem has signed a five-year framework agreement with Knorr-Bremse to supply hydraulic braking systems, doors, and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems for LRVs built by the manufacturer.
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FINLAND’S minister of transport and communications, Mr Timo Harakka, says that a European Commission (EC) proposal to revise the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) Regulation is unreasonable for his country.
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Baltic Rail has been providing a rail freight service connecting the port of Koper, in Slovenia, with Poland for over 10 years and has been constantly growing.
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More Railway Family Prize Draw raffle prizes for the RAIL Ukraine Appeal supporting British Ukrainian-Aid (RAIL 962) have been announced
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After being closed for works for the whole month of July, the Pontebbana railway line has reopened to rail freight traffic.
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SLOVAKIAN infrastructure manager ŽSR has called tenders to upgrade the 14km Poprad Tatry - Vydrník section of the double-track main line running from the capital Bratislava to the Ukrainian border at Čierna nad Tisou.
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THE Sud region of France, formerly known as Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, has called tenders for the supply of hybrid trains to operate on the 1000mm gauge Provence Railways (CP) network.
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Colas Rail has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire rail infrastructure contractor Hasselmann Group. Colas said this would give it a foothold in the German market as part of its strategy to target countries with stable economies and high potential for investment in rail infrastructure.
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Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) witnessed a positive modal shift this year. While rail volumes increased, cargo over the road decreased, and the overall rail share of the Hamburg-based transport company rose.
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Infrastructure manager ADIF has awarded Enyse a 23-month contract worth €45∙7m to install ASFA digital automatic train protection on the 194 km line between Monreal del Campo, Teruel and Sagunt.
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According to the Ukraine Crisis Media Center (UCMC), over 1,000 Ukrzaliznytsia railway workers have been killed by the Russian army since the start of the conflict. Many trains and stations have been fired upon more than once.
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DB Regio has formally awarded Stadler a contract to supply 19 four-car Flirt electric multiple-units for use on MoselLux services along the River Mosel valley between Koblenz, Trier and Luxembourg.
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Finland’s Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka has called the recent proposal by the European Commission on the European standard rail gauge “unreasonable”.
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The Lombardy Region has greenlit the project for the quadruplication of the rail route between Milano Rogoredo and Pavia, in the North of Italy. However, advantages for rail freight will not be tangible before 2030. The route is part of the line connecting Milan to Genoa.
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