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April 7, 2022 | Fleet

ÖBB orders 41 double-deck EMUs from Stadler

ÖBB has awarded Stadler a contract for 41 Kiss double-deck EMUs. The initial €600m order is part of a 10-year framework agreement.

March 15, 2022 | Financial

Stadler reports fall in profits for 2021 financial year

Stadler has reported a net profit of SFr 134.5m ($US 143.4m) for the 2021 financial year, dropping from SFr 138.4m reported in 2020.

March 14, 2022 | Freight

Maersk temporarily suspends new intercontinental rail bookings between Asia and Europe

Maersk has temporarily suspended new rail bookings on both east and westbound services between Asia and Europe until further notice.

March 4, 2022 | Europe

Europe continues to support Ukrainian refugees

European operators continue to introduce measures designed to simplify rail travel for refugees fleeing Ukraine.

March 1, 2022 | Rolling stock

France pushes to grow night train offer

French transport minister, Mr Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, has announced details of plans to operate new international overnight services.

February 24, 2022 | Policy

Neighbouring countries to operate evacuation trains from Ukraine

Neighbouring railways have offered to support the evacuation of Ukraine after Russia commenced its invasion on February 24.

February 23, 2022 | Fleet

Court approves ÖBB’s €3bn order for 186 Stadler trains

The Supreme Administrative Court in Vienna has approved the decision by ÖBB to award Stadler a €3bn 10-year framework contract.

February 1, 2022 | Infrastructure

Modernisation of Austria’s North Line begins

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has commenced the modernisation of the North Line between Vienna Süßenbrunn and Berhardsthal in Lower Austria.

January 13, 2022 | Infrastructure

ÖBB to spend €2.9bn in seven regions in 2022

ÖBB plans to invest €2.90bn across its network in seven regions in 2022 as part of its €18.2bn five-year investment plan in the rail network.

January 9, 2022 | Infrastructure

Semmering Base Tunnel excavation reaches key milestone

The first of two tunnel boring machines excavating the 27.3km dual-bore Semmering Base Tunnel in Austria has completed its work.

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