ÖBB adds extra TransFER services to Germany, the Netherlands and Romania
ÖBB is expanding Rail Cargo Group’s freight network with more TransFER services between Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Romania.
Category: World
Railway news from around the world
$386 million order to see hybrid locomotives built
Wabtec has secured a $386 million order from New York' Metropolitan Transportation Authority for R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives.
Arriva orders FLIRTs from Stadler
Stadler has secured an order from Arriva Nederland for five FLIRT trains for service on the Vechtdallijnen in the provinces of Overijssel and Drenthe.
Alstom secures order from Ireland for 20 X’trapolis trains
Alstom has secured a contract from Irish Rail for 20 X’trapolis five-carriage train sets for use in the Greater Dublin Area.
FS Group partners with global investment company to develop international travel
FS Group has formed a strategic partnership with Certares to develop international high-speed rail, initial focussing on operations by Trenitalia Fran…
Stadler secures order for 11 FLIRT trains from Poland
Stadler Polska has signed a contract with the Polish regional operator Koleje Mazowieckie (Masovian Railways) 11 more FLIRT electric multiple units.
TRAMLINK trams enter passenger service in Potsdam
Yesterday (Thursday 18 December), the first two TRAMLINK trams supplied by Stadler entered regular service in Potsdam, the historic capital of the sta…
Opulent luxury in new N gauge models from Bachmann
Bachmann has announced an N Gauge version of one of the world’s most legendary trains, the “Silk Road Express”.
Alstom trams in Spain achieve 15 years of 100% availability
Alstom is celebrating 15 years of flawless operation by its fleet of Citadis trams in the city of Murcia in Spain.
Amtrak resumes services after landslip in New York State
Amtrak has restored the 'Lake Shore Limited' direct rail service between Albany-Rensselaer in New York State and Boston, Massachusetts, in the USA.