The saga of Danish State Railways' heavily-delayed AnsaldoBreda IC4 DMUs took another turn last month with the publication of an independent report on the measures required for full fleet deployment. Keith Barrow looks at the report's main findings.
Russian suburban services are struggling to achieve what was hoped when the railway market was reformed in Russia in 2001. Vladimir Savchuk, deputy director general of Russia's Institute of Natural Monopolies Research (IPEM), considers what is holding these suburban operations back and explains how a new round of regulatory changes could halt their decline.
HZ Passenger, Croatia's sole passenger operator, is modernising its operations in preparation for the opening of the domestic market to competition in 2019, as CEO Dražen Ratković explains to Marco Chiandoni.