Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region Archives - International Railway Journal

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region

June 21, 2024 | Main line

Pays de la Loire invests as TER regional traffic booms

Traffic up on pre-pandemic levels at 10 of France’s 13 regions.

May 21, 2024 | Main line

Introduction of SNCF’s new Oxgène inter-city fleet delayed to 2027

Braking and traction motor faults discovered during trials by manufacturer CAF.

April 15, 2024 | High-speed

Kevin Speed progresses low-cost high-speed in France

Start-up plans to introduce Ilisto services on three routes from Paris in 2028.

April 4, 2024 | Main line

French regions tender operating contracts

Hauts-de-France and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur invite bids while Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes prepares five lots.

November 14, 2023 | Financial

France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region invests €5.7bn in rail

New rolling stock and infrastructure investment to grow passenger traffic.

October 13, 2020 | Financial

Auvergne rail network secures €280m investment

FRENCH prime minister, Mr Jean Castex, and president of the Auvergne-Rhônes-Alpes region, Mr Laurent Wauquiez, signed an agreement on October 5 under which €280m will be spent in the next two years to improve the rail network in Auvergne.

March 30, 2020 | Fleet

SNCF orders more Bombardier EMUs for Auvergne-Rhône Alpes

FRENCH National Railways (SNCF) has ordered 19 six-car double-deck Regio 2N EMUs from Bombardier on behalf of the Auvergne-Rhône Alpes region.

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