InfrastructureDEPRO6/2/2026
Deutsche Bahn is sticking to its goal of a 200 km/h speed between Berl
Deutsche Bahn plans to reduce travel time between Berlin and Dresden to 80 minutes by upgrading the route for 200 km/h speeds.
Infrastructure
InfrastructureDEPRO6/2/2026
Badgers under the tracks – Partial closure for Erixx regional trains
The RB 47 rail line between Wittingen and Wahrenholz will remain closed through Thursday due to a badger den under the tracks, forcing commuters to switch to buses.
InfrastructureDEPRO6/2/2026
EVG Calls for Greater Safety for Train Crews Following Attack on Train
The EVG union demands increased staffing and enhanced protection for train crews after a violent incident in Saxony involving a 16-year-old assailant.
InfrastructurePRO6/2/2026
Alstom strengthens academic partnerships in the USA
Alstom has formed agreements with academic institutions in the northeastern USA to enhance its skills base in the rail sector, driven by recent orders and hiring needs.
InfrastructurePRO6/2/2026
TPF and VBL Launch FAIRTIQ Bonus for Summer 2026
Passengers on the frimobil and Passepartout networks will receive automatic discounts on public transit trips for three months starting summer 2026.
InfrastructurePRO6/2/2026
Bolivia’s Eastern Railway Restores Express Passenger Service
The Eastern Express service resumes operations on the 651km Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Puerto Quijarro line after a six-year hiatus.
InfrastructureUSPRO6/2/2026
$US 466m revamp for Washington station
Union Station in Washington, DC will undergo a $466 million modernization program aimed at enhancing passenger experience and operational efficiency.
InfrastructureDEPRO6/2/2026
Railway Chief Palla Warns Against “Unregulated Competition” in Long-Di
Deutsche Bahn's CEO Richard Palla cautions against unregulated competition in Germany's long-distance rail market, where the company currently holds a 95% market share.
InfrastructureCHPRO6/2/2026
160-ton bridge over the Kleine Emme lifted onto land for repairs
SBB is renewing the anti-corrosion protection on the bridges over the Kleine Emme to ensure safety and load-bearing capacity.
InfrastructureDEPRO6/2/2026
Thurbo 2025 Annual Results: High Passenger Volume, Excellent Punctuali
Thurbo reported carrying approximately 35 million passengers in 2025, maintaining high punctuality rates for the third consecutive year.
InfrastructureGBPRO6/2/2026
Arcadis wins HS2 Birmingham depot design contract
Arcadis has secured a design and programme management contract for the HS2 Birmingham depot, working with the TWA consortium.
InfrastructureDEPRO6/2/2026
What Asset Maintenance Planning Looks Like in Modern Rail Infrastructu
Asset maintenance planning is crucial for effective rail infrastructure management, integrating condition data, engineering judgment, and cost constraints.
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