1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (382+ words) A unified set of system tests, based on the FRMCS v2. 2 specifications, has already been published, providing the industry with a common framework for evaluating equipment under conditions close to real-world operation. This step is essential for standardization, as it enables…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (376+ words) The panels are mounted on existing tracks and can feed the energy they generate into the grid, to train stations, terminals, or other railway facilities. In principle, the energy could even be used to power operations related to train traffic,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (491+ words) koda Transtech has contested parts of the Finnish Market Court's ruling that upheld its exclusion from the Helsinki tram procurement process. The company has filed an appeal with Finland's Supreme Administrative Court to challenge certain aspects of the decision to…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (355+ words) The SNCF Group, through its holding company SNCF SA, has successfully issued a EUR 500 million seven-year Green Bond maturing on 2 September 2032. The benchmark bond, carrying a fixed coupon of 3. 25%, attracted strong demand from international investors, reflecting confidence in the Group's…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (413+ words) Deutsche Bahn (DB) announced that it has reached an out-of-court settlement with MAN regarding the payment of damages in the truck cartel case, bringing an end to a dispute that lasted nearly ten years. The amount of the settlement has…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (645+ words) The Lausanne'Morges Strategic Mobility Plan aims to modernize and expand the public transportation network, particularly rail-based systems, to ensure faster, more efficient, and more sustainable connections between the region's main urban centers. It sets out long-term development directions by coordinating…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (456+ words) The tram network in Tampere, Finland, is preparing for a significant increase in capacity with the introduction of longer trams, designed to respond to the growing popularity of the system and the future extension of routes to Pirkkala and Linnainmaa....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (264+ words) Spain intends to eliminate diesel traction and switch to sustainable rail transport by electrifying lines and adopting other train technologies, thereby contributing to the goal of climate neutrality by 2050. The Directorate-General for the Railway Sector (DGSF) is analyzing the electrification…...