Tomáš Tóth, the new head of Czech infrastructure manager Správa železnic (SŽ), has vowed to deliver cost savings of tens to hundreds of millions within six months. His appointment follows the resignation of his predecessor, who stepped down amid allegations of mismanagement and corruption. Tóth̵
The final section of the Mexico City to Toluca commuter line has been officially opened by the president of Mexico. This completion marks a significant milestone in the development of the commuter rail network in the region. The new line aims to enhance connectivity between Mexico City and Toluca, p
Alstom has signed a four-year agreement with infrastructure manager PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) to carry out periodic inspections and overhauls of more than 3,500 electric point machines across Poland. This contract aims to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the country’s railw
Europe’s rail CEOs have identified military mobility as a central focus for their political agenda leading up to 2026. This initiative comes as the European Union prepares to enhance its defense capabilities and infrastructure in response to evolving geopolitical challenges. The rail sector le
In a European context marked by discussions on economic competitiveness, security, and military mobility, rail transport is back at the forefront of industry discussions. The European Railway Award 2026 gala is set to highlight the significant contributions of rail transport to these pressing issues
Switzerland’s government has unveiled the strategic framework for Transport ’45, a long-term plan designed to shape the country’s rail, road, and urban transport networks through to 2045. This initiative emphasizes a rail-first approach, aiming to enhance the efficiency and sustain
Alstom has reached a new milestone in the digital rail transformation of Norway with the upgrade of the 100th train to incorporate onboard European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) signalling technology. The signalling programme, which is one of the most ambitious in Europe, will ultimately se
Alstom has achieved a significant milestone in Norway’s digital railway modernization program with the delivery of its 100th train equipped with the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS). This delivery marks a key development in enhancing the safety and efficiency of rail operations
Alstom has announced the successful upgrade of its 100th train equipped with the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) in Norway. This milestone reflects significant progress in the ongoing retrofit of the country’s rail fleet to enhance safety and operational efficiency. The upgrade
The German federal government will provide €340 million to Baden-Württemberg and Stuttgart for retrofitting fleets with onboard European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment. This funding aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of rail operations in the region. The investment is part of a broader
The German federal government will provide €340 million to Baden-Württemberg and Stuttgart for retrofitting fleets with onboard European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment. The post Baden-Württemberg secures funding for onboard ETCS appeared first on International Railway Journal. source: railjou
Das europäische Sicherungssystem ETCS soll den Bahnverkehr modernisieren. Doch bei der Sanierung zwischen Hamburg und Berlin bleibt es vorerst außen vor. Dies wirft Fragen auf, ob die Strecke erneut gesperrt werden muss. Künftig soll ein einheitliches Sicherungssystem nach dem Willen der Europäische
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