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January 15, 2024 | Infrastructure

Eastern Slovakia line upgrade contract awarded

A 14.5km section of the important east-west rail corridor between Žilina and Košice will be improved by 2027.

January 12, 2024 | Light Rail

New LRVs for Dresden, Timisoara and Prague

A total of 20 LRVs have been ordered from Alstom and Bosankaya for light rail networks in the German and Romanian cities respectively, with a further order for Dresden in the pipeline. A deal with Škoda for up to 200 vehicles in Prague is also confirmed.

January 11, 2024 | Fleet

ELP orders more EuroDual bi-mode locomotives

Stadler will supply European Loc Pool with 10 locomotives in 2025-26.

January 2, 2024 | Main line

Dutch government directly awards Main Line Network concession to NS

European Commission has started infringement proceedings.

December 13, 2023 | Main line

New NS timetable reflects changes in passenger behaviour

NS is operating a higher frequency of services from Monday to Thursday.

December 7, 2023 | Main line

GoVolta to run day trains from Amsterdam to Paris, Berlin and Basel

Charter trains to be launched on May 1 2024.

December 6, 2023 | Infrastructure

Dutch high-frequency upgrade begins as Leiden - Utrecht project halted

Rising costs exceed budget for Leiden - Utrecht upgrade in the Netherlands.

December 4, 2023 | Financial

Infrabel secures €1bn loan for priority investment projects

Projects include increasing capacity on Brussels - Luxembourg main line.

December 1, 2023 | Main line

RegioJet to operate into Ukraine from January 2024

Overnight service from Prague to Chop in conjunction with Ukrainian Railways.

November 28, 2023 | Main line

RegioJet wins major Czech regional operating contract

Contract to operate electric services in Ústí nad Labem is worth $US 820m over 15 years.

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