Rome gets new metro trains, Budapest gets digital signalling, and Hitachi and Knorr-Bremse get Europe’s rail future in motion. From couplers to code, the continent’s infrastructure is finally catching up.
The Mühldorf hub won’t run on fumes much longer. Siemens’ hydrogen trains are rolling in, and Bavaria’s…
Greece’s railways are no longer on autopilot. After years of neglect, a fatal train crash, and EU scrutiny,…
Bulgaria is hitting the fast track to rail modernisation. With Alstom's EUR 600 million contract for…
Autonomous trains aren’t just for airport shuttles anymore. With AŽD Praha’s driverless EDITA train rolling…
Hamburg’s rail network is going digital. With a EUR 60 million contract in hand, Alstom is set to retrofit 82 S-Bahn trains with cutting-edge ETCS and…
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,…
Regulations might not sound thrilling, but in the world of European rail, they shape the future. With Oana Gherghinescu stepping in as the new ERA Executive…
Austria has a new government as of March 3, with three political parties forming a coalition. What’s in store for the railway sector? A major modernization…
HS2 has taken a giant leap forward with Siemens Mobility securing EUR 670 million in groundbreaking contracts. From digital signaling to power systems,…
The stakes are high for Poland’s rail industry as PKP Intercity launches its biggest tender yet. But with local manufacturers excluded, political debates…
The Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) is often hailed as the key to modernizing rail freight transport, but opinions among experts remain divided regarding…
Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC), once seen as a promising innovation in rail freight, is now under scrutiny. Switzerland, previously a strong advocate…
Hitachi Rail has been awarded a key contract to install the European Train Control System (ETCS) on two major rail lines in Thailand, promising faster,…
In an exclusive interview with RAILTARGET, the president of the ŽESNAD.CZ association, Martin Hořínek, discussed the main topics addressed during the Rail…