Ireland’s €9.5bn MetroLink project secures Cabinet nod
The MetroLink project is anticipated to begin operations in the early 2030s.
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Finland impounds several Russian freight cars amid sanctions
Finnish bailiff authority has seized 865 rail cars from Russia as per Russian Railways’ letter to the Ministry of Transport.
Siemens wins contract for Vectron locomotives in Switzerland
The Vectron locomotives are anticipated to be delivered from 2024.
Costain wins design contract for Piccadilly line in UK
The firm will carry out a series of surveys to provide the design process for nearly 200 existing signals.
Network Rail to invest over £120m on Scottish railway electrification
The funds will be used to build six new feeder stations across the network’s strategic sites.
Alstom, NS unveil Coradia Stream ICNG train in Netherlands
The Coradia Stream trains are scheduled to operate on the Dutch national network by the end of 2022.
Siemens to supply Desiro HC trains for Elbe-Spree network
The train is configured with two powered single-deck end cars and four double-decker unpowered middle cars.
Rail Baltica project receives over €350m from CINEA
Along with the national co-financing from the three Baltic states, the sum crosses €400m.