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June 8, 2022 | Infrastructure

Rail Baltica launches tender to electrify 870km network

RB Rail says the contract covers the largest railway electrification scheme in Europe implemented as a single project.

May 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

China to electrify 1136km Golmud - Lhasa line

The project will plug a major gap in China’s electrified network in the west of the country.

May 12, 2022 | Fleet

New fleet takes rail in Israel to new heights

Israel is upgrading much of its rail network to accommodate rising passenger numbers, with large-scale electrification and ERTMS rollouts underway. Israel Railways has also ordered up to 60 EMUs from Siemens, the country’s first EMU fleet, which entered service at the end of last year. David Burroughs visits the country to learn more.

May 10, 2022 | Infrastructure

Strabag to overhaul Croatian main line

The work includes track doubling of the Hrvatski Leskovac - Karlovac line.

May 3, 2022 | Infrastructure

EC approves €158m grant to electrify Lithuanian line

The commission also approved a grant of €114m to buy new EMUs for Riga.

April 21, 2022 | Infrastructure

Prorail cancels Maaslijn electrification tender due to Ukraine situation

Prorail cites the rising costs of materials and expected delays for the decision.

April 20, 2022 | Infrastructure

Consortium wins GO Transit expansion project contract

The value of the contract will be determined following a two-year development phase.

April 12, 2022 | Fleet

German regions order 63 battery trains

Infrastructure work will be carried out ahead of the trains beginning operation.

April 8, 2022 | Financial

RIA highlights lack of progress in British railway project updates

British government was supposed to update the programme annually.

March 28, 2022 | Infrastructure

British government’s progress on decarbonising a mixed picture - RIA

There has been no progress on five of the 12 key railway decarbonisation recommendations in the past year.

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