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Siemens Mobility Signs Deal for Key MERMEC Rail Businesses Across 70 Countries

Siemens Mobility Signs Deal for Key MERMEC Rail Businesses Across 70 Countries

Siemens Mobility will expand its rail signalling and diagnostics portfolio by acquiring several key businesses from Italy’s MERMEC Group. This deal strengthens Siemens’ presence in Italy and improves its abilities in railway inspection, asset intelligence, and digital rail technology.

15 / 05 / 2026
Business
Siemens Mobility Hands Over First D9 Freight Locomotive to Indian Railways

Siemens Mobility Hands Over First D9 Freight Locomotive to Indian Railways

Siemens Mobility has officially handed over the first electric freight locomotive under its €3 billion…

07 / 05 / 2026
Freight
Northern Serbia at Speed: Commercial 200 km/h Trains Begin Between Belgrade and Subotica

Northern Serbia at Speed: Commercial 200 km/h Trains Begin Between Belgrade and Subotica

What was once a promise to stitch the north of Serbia together at true high speed. Today at noon, the…

08 / 10 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Turkey Breaks Ground on Kars–Nakhchivan Railway Under U.S.-Brokered Plan

Turkey Breaks Ground on Kars–Nakhchivan Railway Under U.S.-Brokered Plan

Turkey is building a new railway to Nakhchivan. A project under U.S. oversight will connect Azerbaijan…

27 / 08 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Poland Expands Rail Links to Gdańsk–Gdynia, Shifting Cargo Off the Roads

Poland Expands Rail Links to Gdańsk–Gdynia, Shifting Cargo Off the Roads

PKP PLK is supercharging access to Gdańsk and Gdynia with upgrades that let longer, heavier freight trains…

22 / 08 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Alstom to Rewire Romania’s First Railway: ERTMS Level 2 and Electrification on Bucharest–Giurgiu

Alstom to Rewire Romania’s First Railway: ERTMS Level 2 and Electrification on Bucharest–Giurgiu

Romania’s oldest railway is getting a full, modern refit. Alstom will equip the 93.45 km Bucharest–Giurgiu corridor with ERTMS Level 2 and electrification,…

14 / 08 / 2025
Passenger
Scotland’s Rail Dilemma: Missed Targets, Missed Opportunities, and a Funding Rethink

Scotland’s Rail Dilemma: Missed Targets, Missed Opportunities, and a Funding Rethink

From postponed decarbonisation to a scrapped peak fare trial, Scotland’s rail strategy is facing criticism. Unions push for green bonds as a solution to…

22 / 04 / 2025
Business
CDU/CSU's Transport Vision: Electrification, ETCS and a Borderless Rail Future

CDU/CSU's Transport Vision: Electrification, ETCS and a Borderless Rail Future

Germany’s incoming CDU/CSU-led coalition is betting big on infrastructure reform. With new rail funding, Autobahn reforms, and a push for EU connectivity,…

14 / 04 / 2025
Passenger
Railway (R)evolution: Fear of the 'Devil’s Machine' and Stolen Rails – Sweden’s Resistance to Steam Locomotives

Railway (R)evolution: Fear of the 'Devil’s Machine' and Stolen Rails – Sweden’s Resistance to Steam Locomotives

Dive into the fascinating story of Swedish railways, marked by breakthroughs and unexpected turns. While the future remains uncertain, its rich history…

28 / 10 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Railway Giants: The Story of Railway Electrification in Italy and Hungary Had One Common Denominator

Railway Giants: The Story of Railway Electrification in Italy and Hungary Had One Common Denominator

Electrification is one of the most important chapters in the history of railways. Kálmán Kandó's name is closely associated with its beginnings. The first…

03 / 07 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Electrification Begins on the Line Between Bratislava and Austria: Line Speed to Increase by Up to Half

Electrification Begins on the Line Between Bratislava and Austria: Line Speed to Increase by Up to Half

The electrification of the line aims to reduce the environmental impact and increase the safety and fluidity of transport.

13 / 03 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Lithuania's Major Railway Electrification Enters Final Phase: Impacts and Expectations

Lithuania's Major Railway Electrification Enters Final Phase: Impacts and Expectations

Lithuania's ambitious project to electrify its key railway artery, the Vilnius-Klaipėda line, has entered its final stage with the commencement of the…

24 / 01 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Litgrid Joins Forces with LTG Infra and RB Rail for Rail Baltica Electrification

Litgrid Joins Forces with LTG Infra and RB Rail for Rail Baltica Electrification

The Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid has signed a cooperation agreement with LTG Infra and RB Rail, marking a significant step…

17 / 01 / 2024
Business
Adif AV Powers Up Spain's Future with Extremadura Rail Electrification

Adif AV Powers Up Spain's Future with Extremadura Rail Electrification

Adif AV, Spain's Administrator of Railway Infrastructures, is making strides in the electrification of the Extremadura high-speed railway connection.

04 / 09 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
High-Speed Rail Transformation: Adif AV's Latest Electrification Boosts Spain's Connectivity and Eco-Friendly Transit

High-Speed Rail Transformation: Adif AV's Latest Electrification Boosts Spain's Connectivity and Eco-Friendly Transit

Adif AV continues its commitment to improving Spain's railway connectivity with a significant advancement in the electrification of the high-speed rail…

30 / 08 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
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