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September 22, 2020 | Infrastructure

ÖBB starts construction of key Koralm railway section

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) has commenced construction of the Feldkirchen - Weitendorf section of the Koralm railway, linking Graz with Klagenfurt via the Koralm tunnel.

August 28, 2020 | Fleet

ODEG completes acquisition of new Desiro fleet

EAST German Railway (ODEG) has completed its acquisition of a fleet of seven Siemens Desiro Mainline EMUs following the final delivery by lessor Alpha Trains on August 22.

August 24, 2020 | Europe

ÖBB to invest €40m in Vienna Simmering Nightjet depot

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) will invest €40m to upgrade its Vienna Simmering depot to accommodate the operator’s expanding fleet of Nightjet trains.

August 17, 2020 | Europe

ÖBB tenders for 96 maintenance vehicles

ÖBB Infrastructure subsidiary Rail Equipment has published a tender for the supply of up to 96 infrastructure maintenance vehicles.

July 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

ÖBB awards €160m contract for Koralm tunnel

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) has awarded the FF Koralm joint venture of Porr Bau and Rhomberg Bahntechnik a €160m contract to fit out the 32.8km Koralm Tunnel from May 2021.

July 3, 2020 | Main line

Salzburg - Vienna flights cancelled in favour of rail

AUSTRIAN Airlines will cancel its flights between Salzburg and Vienna from July 20, instead partnering with Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) to increase the number of RailJet services designated as AIRail services between Salzburg Main Station and Vienna Airport from three to 31.

April 28, 2020 | Infrastructure

Austria and Liechtenstein to finance S-Bahn project

THE governments of Austria and Liechtenstein together with Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have signed an agreement to finance an international S-Bahn service.

April 20, 2020 | Financial

ÖBB achieves higher profit in 2019 but revises 2020 budget

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) says total revenue rose slightly in 2019 to €6.9bn with pre-tax profit increasing from €168m in 2018 to €169m in 2019.

April 20, 2020 | Financial

Austria grants temporary PSO to ÖBB and Westbahn for Vienna - Salzburg route

AUSTRIA’s Federal Ministry for Climate Protection has temporarily awarded Westbahn and Austrian Federal Railway (ÖBB) a public service obligation (PSO) contract to operate an hourly service between Vienna and Salzburg.

March 27, 2020 | News

Austrian operators cut back services

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) is operating a much-reduced timetable following falling demand for services due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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