MÁV-START will lease 15 Siemens ES64U2 locomotives from Akiem
The double-voltage locomotives will be added to the fleet of ten Siemens EuroSprinter locomotives currently owned by the Hungarian passenger rail operator.
The double-voltage locomotives will be added to the fleet of ten Siemens EuroSprinter locomotives currently owned by the Hungarian passenger rail operator.
The Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants (ALLRAIL) points at DB for refusing to sell tickets of its competitors on its ticket sales portals in Germany while benefitting from such an approach in the UK.
Bogies are a critical component of rail vehicles in terms of costs and operational safety, accounting for a significant portion of train rolling stock's lifecycle costs.
The railway is committed to minimizing the disruption caused by leaves on the tracks and maintaining a smooth journey for passengers and freight.
This comprehensive program, the largest since the railway reform of 1994, aims to revitalize the nation's railway network and stations, enhancing punctuality and aligning transport policies for passengers and freight.
Using Vossloh's High-Speed Grinding technology, the partnership aims to extend preventive maintenance to DB's entire high-performance rail network, which will cover more than 13,000 kilometers by 2024.
The new TransFER Verona-Wuppertal provides a south-north freight connection and ensures uninterrupted network access between northern Italy and the Ruhr area.
The first shortened ComfortJet train, consisting of six wagons, has arrived at the test track of the Railway Test Centre in Velim, Czech Republic.
Railway infrastructure, including recently completed projects, has been devastated by the floods, cutting off key rail connections.
So far, 22 wagons have been removed from the tunnel, as well as two locomotives. Currently, 8 wagons are still in the tunnel.
The September return to daily routines by most people in the railway industry can be tough and overwhelming. That is why we have prepared for you an easy-to-digest compilation of news from the passenger rail world:
The trains, to be rolled out by 2028, will be based on the Mireo platform and promise enhanced sustainability, passenger comfort and modern amenities.
The company has reported a robust performance in the first half of the year, despite challenging global conditions.
The content of the agreement is to ensure joint supervision of railway undertakings and railway operators with cross-border activities and to establish rules for access to border stations in both countries.
The alliance aims to modernize and digitize rail systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and a high-capacity network.
New facility includes terminal, main railway station and public transport interchange.
The US passenger rail operator, Amtrak, has executed an option to order 10 additional Airo trainsets, raising the total number of Airo trainsets on order to 83.
Despite the summer silly season, the passenger rail market still delivers much news worth your attention. We are bringing it to you in a comprehensive summary.
As Italian media outlets report, the global shipping giant MSC continues its growth by acquisition strategy. Reports state that negotiations were ongoing for acquiring stakes in Italo and TX Logistik.
Northern Trains are looking for a supplier of new rolling stock and maintenance support service with a planned framework agreement for up to 450 new trains.