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Robert Preston

August 13, 2024 | Financial

Network Rail appoints contractors under Scotland Civils Framework

Contracts to undertake civil engineering work are worth up to £1.3bn in total.

August 13, 2024 | Freight

Italian rail freight crisis looms

Industry associations say government action is needed with 15,000 jobs at risk.

August 12, 2024 | Main line

Cross-border line reopens between Tunisia and Algeria

Tunisian National Railways restores passenger service to Annaba in Algeria.

August 12, 2024 | Financial

PKP Cargo appeals to government for rescue funding

The Polish freight operator is struggling with $US 1.3bn in debt blamed on policy decisions made by the previous administration, as Robert Preston reports.

August 12, 2024 | Policy

Lithuania exits 1520mm-gauge wagon pool

LTG Cargo takes further step towards refocusing its business on western Europe.

August 9, 2024 | Financial

Operator compensated for CDG Express delay

Keolis and RATP Dev will receive €30.2m for 16-month delay to new Paris airport rail link.

August 8, 2024 | Main line

Dates set for Mayan Train completion

President of Mexico says remaining sections will open early next month.

August 7, 2024 | Metros

Madrid Metro tenders Line 6 platform screen doors

Doors to be installed on 70 platforms as part of capital’s first metro automation project.

August 7, 2024 | Main line

Driver training starts on Britain’s Northumberland Line

December reopening planned for line closed to passenger trains since 1964.

August 7, 2024 | Metros

Fleet renewal for Singapore LRT line

Alstom is supplying 19 automated peoplemover cars for upgrade of Bukit Panjang line.

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