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Unicard set to offer contactless payments across Transport for Wales network
UK-based transport ticket provider Unicard has announced its partnership with Transport for Wales (TfW) which is set to deploy contactless …
Transpennine Express plans questioned by northern mayors
A decision to reduce timetables and abandon the use of “Nova 3” trains by Transpennine Express (TPE), the UK operator …
Chinese metro system grows, implements autonomous trains
The latest phase of the city metro train lines has opened in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China. Eight lines of the 300km+ …
French Railcoop co-operative changes plans amid financial struggle
French rail co-operative Railcoop has revealed it is planning to split into two companies to address ongoing financial difficulties around …
Skoda Group’s autonomous technology on display at TRAKO
Czech engineering company Skoda Group announced its new autonomous operating and anti-collision systems at the TRAKO trade fair in Gdańsk, …
French Railcoop co-operative changes plans amid financial struggle
French rail co-operative Railcoop has revealed it is planning to split into two companies to address ongoing financial difficulties around …
Skoda Group’s autonomous technology on display at TRAKO
Czech engineering company Skoda Group announced its new autonomous operating and anti-collision systems at the TRAKO trade fair in Gdańsk, …
US rail projects receive $1.4bn from Biden infrastructure bill
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced 70 projects that will receive $1.4bn in funding through the Biden administration’s …
Brightline Orlando-Miami route opens
Private US rail operator Brightline has opened its Orlando-Miami Florida line to passenger services. Officials from across Florida joined with …
Renfe partners with Trip.com to expand travel across Spain
Spanish national rail company Renfe has partnered with international travel agency Trip.com with the aim of providing travellers with a …
The Middle Corridor: Central Asia’s rail independence vision
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia announced in late June of this year that they are seeking to unify rail tariffs and …
UK transport committee outlines guidelines for minimum service strike law
The UK Parliament Transport Committee has released a new report setting out nine tests for the UK Government when it …
Swiss institute reveals rail noise simulation software
Swiss research institution Empa has revealed a new simulation tool that can accurately replicate the noise of rail traffic to …
Alstom and PKP PLK sign maintenance contract
French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has signed an agreement with Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK), Poland's railway infrastructure management company, …
Stadler unveils new tram for Sarajevo at TRAKO
Stadler, the Swiss rolling stock manufacturer, has revealed two new designs for the Balkan market at the 15th International Rail …