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January 3, 2020 | Freight

ÖBB boosts rolling-road capacity in Tyrol

RESTRICTIONS on driving on country roads in the Austrian province of Tyrol has prompted Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) to increase capacity on its rolling road freight service on the Brenner route.

December 16, 2019 | Infrastructure

Burgenland to improve rail infrastructure

BURGENLAND, Austria’s easternmost province, has announced plans to improve its rail infrastructure.

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December 9, 2019 | Main line

Austria pushes ahead with direct-award train operating contracts

AUSTRIA’s Ministry of Transport has decided to award a one-year stop-gap contract to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) to run services in the Vienna region followed by a nine-year contract.

December 3, 2019 | Commuter Rail

ÖBB and City of Vienna agree €2bn infrastructure package

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) and the City of Vienna have announced a bundle of infrastructure measures worth €2bn to improve rail transport in Vienna and its surroundings.

November 25, 2019 | News

Vienna - Wampersdorf track doubling continues

AN official ceremony was held to mark the completion of a project to double track the 13.4km Hennersdorf - Münchendor section of the Vienna - Wampersdorf - Wiener Neustadt line on November 22.

November 18, 2019 | Fleet

Austrian Federal Railways seeks more EMUs

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) has announced plans to procure new single-deck EMUs.

November 13, 2019 | Fleet

ÖBB to rent class 4746 Desiros to ODEG

AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) will rent six class 4746 Desiro ML EMUs to East German Railway Company (ODEG) until March 2020, it has been confirmed.

October 28, 2019 | Freight

Rail Cargo Hungary expands locomotive fleet despite falling traffic

RAIL Cargo Hungary (RCH) CEO, Mr Román Kotiers, has announced plans to expand its locomotive fleet.

October 11, 2019 | Main line

Dutch government to support return of international night train

THE Dutch secretary of state for transport, Mrs Stientje van Veldhoven, has agreed to provide a subsidy of €6.7m for the 2021-2024 period to support the reintroduction of an international night train service.

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