Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
FS Italiane's €1 Billion Bet: Transforming European Travel with New Paris-London Rail
FS Italiane Group has announced plans to launch a new high-speed rail service connecting Paris and London by 2029. This announcement underpins the...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 04/08/2025 - 14:13SNCF Voyageurs Expands Oxygène Train Fleet with New Order from CAF
The French rail operator SNCF Voyageurs has placed an order with CAF for 22 additional Intercités trains, branded as Oxygène, to serve the Bordeaux...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 01/06/2025 - 08:48DE 18 SmartHybrid Locomotives Achieve Multi-Country Approval for France, Belgium, and Luxembourg
The ERA has granted vehicle type approval for two locomotives from the DE 18 series, including the DE 18 SmartHybrid, for France, Belgium and...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 12/10/2024 - 08:51New high-speed operator launches in France
A new rail operator has launched in France, becoming the country’s first independent high-speed TOC.
Proxima is a French project led by its two co...
Peter Johnson Fri, 06/07/2024 - 13:26SIFER 2021: Let’s get back on track
Organised at the heart of the leading rail region in France (the Hauts-de-France regions employs 1/3 of France’s total rail employees and generates 1...
Matt Roberts Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:06Eurostar will receive support according to the French government
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Eurostar is set to receive aid from France and the UK to safeguard its future in a post-pandemic world, according to the French government.
The...
Ailsa.C Tue, 01/26/2021 - 12:33
RTM Issue 146
TAMING THE SONIC BOOM: How aerodynamics shaped HS2’s tunnel portals
TransCityRail
South \ 10.07.25
Scotland \ 09.10.25
North \ 06.11.25
Mids \ 26.02.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.
