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December 10, 2021 | Policy

British government launches call for evidence for railway reform

Stakeholders have until February 4 to provide views on how rail can contribute to five strategic objectives.

December 9, 2021 | Fleet

Introduction of Dutch ICNG inter-city trains delayed

The long-awaited launch of 200km/h inter-city services in the Netherlands has been postponed until the start of the 2024 timetable in December 2023.

December 9, 2021 | Signalling

ETCS installed on sixth Danish mainline

The section forms part of the line that will connect with the Fehmarnbelt tunnel.

December 8, 2021 | Infrastructure

Northern Berlin rail expansion schemes clear key hurdle

Improved lines could be served by battery or hydrogen trains.

December 8, 2021 | Fleet

ÖBB launches tenders for up to 660 EMUs

Austrian operator plans to buy new EMU fleets including one fitted with alternative drive.

December 7, 2021 | Main line

Chiltern Railways contract extended by six years

Alternative power to be investigated as part of the new contract for Arriva’s Chiltern Railways subsidiary.

December 7, 2021 | Financial

European Commission approves SKr 1.3bn state aid for Swedish rail operators

The funds will be used to continue the support for modal shift during the Covid-19 pandemic.

December 7, 2021 | Technology

EU launches consultation on multi-modal ticketing

The European Commission says there are barriers to cross-border and multi-modal travel.

December 6, 2021 | Fleet

NS begins to return double-deck EMUs to service

The fleet of DDZ EMUs was withdrawn in December 2020 following reports of excessive vibrations.

December 6, 2021 | Asia

China approves Yuan 248.5bn of new railways

Three new rail projects have been approved in China with all of them planned for operation by the end of the decade.

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