THE project to convert Line 4 of the Paris metro to automatic operation has been completed, with all services now operated with driverless trains running […]
ISRAEL Railways (IR) signed a contract with Alstom on January 22 for the supply of 96 double-deck coaches, which will enable it to operate eight-car […]
POLAND’s Central Communication Port (CPK), a major hub airport and new network of 12 connecting high-speed lines totalling 2000km, faces an audit following the country’s […]
ITALIAN high-speed operator Italo-NTV, wagon leasing company VTG and Australian freight operator Pacific National are among the rail businesses included in the purchase by global […]
INTERNATIONAL Railway Journal (IRJ) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Simmons as the publication’s new deputy editor. Simmons joins IRJ following a long […]
CONNECTING Stockholm (CS), a joint venture between Britain’s Go-Ahead Group and Singapore-based transport company ComfortDelGro, has won a contract to operate the metro (Tunnelbana) network […]
THE German three-party coalition government has agreed a new budget for 2024 in which there are widespread expenditure cuts for rail investment following a court […]
MTR will start to run new generation Q-Train EMUs on Hong Kong’s 16.3km Island Line on January 28. They will replace the first-generation M-Train fleet, […]
GERMAN chancellor, Mr Olaf Scholz, officially opened German Rail’s (DB) latest high-speed train maintenance facility at Cottbus, around 100km south of Berlin, on January 11. […]
TALGO is to lead a consortium of 10 Spanish companies and organisations which have formed a joint venture to develop the world’s first hydrogen-powered high-speed […]