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Acquisition will expand Wabtec's capabilities in automated inspection, data analytics and operational excellence, and enhance its offerings in the rail, mining and industrial sectors.
Alstom has announced Rob Whyte as Managing Director for the UK and Ireland and Andy Butters as Managing Director of Rolling Stock and Components.
The acquisition was finalized on January 15, 2025, opening expansion opportunities for Swietelsky’s portfolio in the UK.
Once completed, the site is expected to produce one-third of Alstom's bogie frames globally.
The grants will support the construction of overpasses and underpasses, improve more than 1,000 highway-rail grade crossings.
New investor brings new opportunities for growth and service expansion.
Fernández Heredia brings 20 years of experience in mobility and transport, including roles in academia, public administration, and consultancy.
Both appointments follow a multi-stage selection process conducted under the Staffing Act.
Twelve European industry and transport associations have issued a joint letter advocating for comprehensive changes to the Railway Infrastructure Capacity Management Regulation.
He succeeds Katarzyna Halwa, who continues to work within Siemens Sp. z o.o.
The company will provide advanced signalling, electrification, telecommunications, and high-voltage power supply systems.
The operator of the high-speed rail link from London to the Channel Tunnel will reduce its charges by 3.8% from April 2025.
AŽD has reinforced its presence in Poland with a EUR 24.1 million contract to modernize the Somonino–Gdańsk Osowa railway line.
A recent amendment to the Railway Act in Slovakia lowered the minimum age requirement for locomotive drivers to 19, starting from 1 January 2025.
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The integration of Hungary's MÁV Group is set to conclude by 2025, consolidating its operations into a more centralized structure intended to simplify management processes.
GYSEV, the current sole owner, will retain a 30% stake following the transaction.
Under the agreement, Lineas will focus on its core role as a traction provider while Hupac will operate and manage the intermodal service.
The global new vehicle market (OEM) for electric locomotives has reached an all-time high of almost EUR 6 billion and will continue to grow dynamically at a global rate of 5.4% over the next five years.
The project aims to increase rail freight capacity and improve connectivity between eastern and western regions.