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February 15, 2024 | Financial

EIB lends Croatia €400m for rail investment

This is the first tranche of a €900m framework loan agreement to revitalise Croatia’s rail infrastructure.

February 14, 2024 | Fleet

Siemens launches train leasing company

Smart Train Lease provides passenger operators with off-the-shelf multiple-unit hire, including maintenance, for small fleets and/or short-term hire.

February 14, 2024 | Fleet

SBB orders more Giruno high-speed trains

The deal with Stadler is worth $US 191.4m.

February 13, 2024 | Financial

Transdev beats VR to Swedish regional contract

The eight-year contract commences in 2025.

February 13, 2024 | Freight

Digital Automatic Coupler alternative tested in Britain

Railfreight Consulting’s Intelligent Wagon system monitors faults at a lower cost.

February 13, 2024 | Infrastructure

Electrification plans for south German Regio S-Bahn network agreed

The states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg agree to electrify lines and improve passenger services around Ulm.

February 12, 2024 | Telecoms

DB trials 5G on-train connectivity

German Rail (DB) is testing high-speed phone and data connections on 10km of the national network.

February 12, 2024 | Financial

VR Group to purchase MTR Express

MTR Express operates open-access, long-distance services between Stockholm and Gothenburg.

February 12, 2024 | Europe

Greater standardisation paves the way for rolling out ERTMS across Europe

The European technical specification for signalling and train control systems has been recast to support greater cross-border interoperability through the deployment of ERTMS, while making provision for ETCS enhancements that are now under development. Robert Preston looks at the major changes.

February 11, 2024 | Fleet

British fast-charging battery train starts trial runs

The two-car train has started test running on the national network ahead of regular non-passenger operation later this spring.

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