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February 28, 2023 | Policy

French PM announces €100bn investment in rail infrastructure

Focus on new high-speed lines and RER systems outside Paris.

January 18, 2023 | Freight

French freight operator using diesel traction due to high electricity costs

Logi-Railway using diesel locomotives to haul long-distance services.

December 23, 2022 | Freight

French freight operators sound the alarm over rise in energy charges

Rise in SNCF charges for traction current could reverse modal shift.

November 8, 2021 | Africa

Alstom wins €876m contract to upgrade Cairo Metro Line 1

The line will benefit from new and refurbished trains with CAF also awarded a contract.

October 7, 2021 | Light Rail

French government announces €900m of grants for urban transport

New light rail lines and extensions to benefit from the funding.

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