Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) Archives - Page 6 of 12 - International Railway Journal

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)

December 8, 2021 | Fleet

ÖBB launches tenders for up to 660 EMUs

Austrian operator plans to buy new EMU fleets including one fitted with alternative drive.

November 18, 2021 | Infrastructure

Construction begins on Austrian track quadrupling project

The €277m project is central to the EU’s goal of completing a trans-European core rail network.

November 9, 2021 | Fleet

Italy places speed restriction on wagons equipped with silent brakes

The restrictions have been criticised by the CEO of Rail Cargo Group.

November 9, 2021 | Financial

Austria plans €18.2bn five-year investment in rail network

Austria’s rail infrastructure framework plan covers the next five years and includes electrification and expansion of existing lines.

October 11, 2021 | Fleet

ÖBB set to retender withdrawn contract for 186 trains

Stadler says it will appeal the decision prompted by an Austrian court ruling last month that declared the winning bid “null and void” due to alleged electronic signature error.

October 10, 2021 | Fleet

ÖBB orders more Desiro EMUs from Siemens

New ÖBB trains will replace an earlier order which was cancelled.

October 10, 2021 | Main line

Austria introduces KlimaTicket for unlimited public transport use

The ticket will allow unlimited travel across Austria for €1095 from October 26.

September 30, 2021 | News

Tickets on sale for Vienna - Munich - Paris Nightjet ahead of December launch

The service is the first to be launched under an agreement between the four national railways from Austria (ÖBB), Germany (DB), France (SNCF) and Switzerland (SBB).

September 22, 2021 | Europe

Austrian court annuls Stadler’s ÖBB train contract

Stadler says it will fight court decision to annul its framework contract with ÖBB for a fleet of double-deck trains.

September 13, 2021 | Europe

First ÖBB Nightjet coaches leave Siemens Mobility’s Vienna factory

Testing underway on first two coaches of 231-vehicle Nightjet order.

« Previous 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 12 Next »

Rail market intelligence to unlock your business potential.

Sign up for the IRJ Rail Brief Newsletter