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September 19, 2023 | Financial

Hitachi refiles Thales merger clearance in the EU

A proposed remedy package under which Hitachi is divesting assets in France and Germany is expected to satisfy European Commission concerns about the merger.

September 14, 2023 | News

Trenitalia Paris - Milan service to remain suspended until November

Closure of the line at Maurienne in the French Alps after a landslide forced the Italian operator to suspend operation.

September 13, 2023 | Metros

Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia supply IP network for Grand Paris Express

High-speed backbone will support all operational and maintenance requirements.

September 5, 2023 | High-speed

Renfe increases Barcelona - Lyon high-speed frequency to daily

Service introduced on July 13 ran from Friday to Monday.

September 1, 2023 | Infrastructure

Final Mont Cenis base tunnel construction contract awarded

Itinera, Spie Batignolle and Ghella to build Italian section of 57.5km base tunnel.

August 30, 2023 | Infrastructure

SNCF creates renewable energy business

New subsidiary aims to provide up to 20% of SNCF’s energy requirements.

August 14, 2023 | Financial

Record passenger traffic boosts SNCF first-half results

Turnover from high-speed and long-distance services up 19.6% year-on-year.

August 11, 2023 | Fleet

IRJ news in brief - fleet

New EMUs for Croatia, more Inspiro metro trains for Sofia, and first new train for Marseille metro delivered.

July 28, 2023 | High-speed

Madrid - Marseille joins Renfe’s international high-speed network

New route follows launch of Barcelona - Lyon service earlier this month.

July 25, 2023 | Fleet

Railpool orders 50 Traxx Universal locomotives from Alstom

Locomotives will be able to operate in eight countries.

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