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July 17, 2023 | Europe

DB unveils vision to triple European high-speed passenger traffic by 2050

Study says an extended 32,000km network is required to deliver EU targets for high-speed passenger traffic growth.

July 17, 2023 | Policy

European Commission starts infringement proceedings over NS direct award

Formal notice issued to Dutch government over breach of EU law.

July 13, 2023 | Policy

European Commission proposes EU network capacity allocation shake-up

IRJ digs into the fine detail of the Green Transport Package, three new legislative proposals aimed at boosting European rail network efficiency, which were released by the European Commission on July 11.

July 7, 2023 | Main line

Eastern Norway direct award contracts signed

Contracts have a total value of $US 1.95bn over 10 years.

July 7, 2023 | Policy

Czech Republic to abolish rail regulator

Government says it wants to cut costs and improve efficiency.

July 6, 2023 | Policy

Ticket offices in England face closure as consultation starts on staff redeployment

Only 12% of tickets now sold at station ticket offices, operators say.

July 6, 2023 | Financial

VDB fears German Rail investment funding gap

A new start for the railways has been postponed says Germany’s Railway Industry Association following approval of the federal government draft budget on July 5.

July 5, 2023 | Policy

Germany’s Monopolies Commission supports independent infrastructure body

Commission says restructuring DB will boost on-rail competition provided the right choices are made.

July 5, 2023 | High-speed

Planning process eased for Fulda - Gerstungen high-speed line

German state of Hessen says streamlined procedures will reduce project costs.

July 4, 2023 | Policy

European railways set out policy objectives in Berne Declaration

Declaration calls for Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) master plan and funding for ERTMS.

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