A consortium of Greek construction company Terna and Alstom have won two contracts to upgrade the Rhine-Danube TEN-T Corridor in Romania.

Algeria has completed a 575km heavy-haul railway to connect a huge new iron-ore mine in the Sahara Desert to the Algerian rail network.

CSX has signed a $US 670m agreement with Wabtec to purchase 100 new locomotives, upgrade 50 existing units, and deploy digital operating technologies across the fleet.

Wabtec has completed the acquisition of Dellner Couplers, a Sweden-based supplier of connection systems for rolling stock.

French National Railways (SNCF) has formed a partnership with Swiss start-up Sun-Ways which is testing in-track moveable solar panels.

Spanish transport minister Óscar Puente has announced an increase in government funding for infrastructure maintenance.

Spitzke, Germany, has awarded a contract to Plasser & Theurer for the supply of 10 infrastructure maintenance machines of 5 different types.

Alstom has unveiled the first class 220 inter-city DMU to be refurbished on behalf of operator CrossCountry and owner Beacon ...

GREECE, Bulgaria and Romania will request funding for a joint project to upgrade the Thessaloniki - Sofia - Bucharest line, according to Bulgaria’s deputy prime minister and minister of transport and ...

VR FleetCare of Finland has developed transfer bogies to support the refurbishment of standard gauge EMUs operaed by Sweden’s SJ.

Saudi Arabia has extended by five years the contract to operate and maintain the Haramain high-speed line, ordering 20 new ...

Italian State Railways (FS) has launched FS Advisory, a new transport and infrastructure consultancy based in London.