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RegioJet is ready to invest in the construction of a transit terminal

25.10.2024

EU Imposes Fine on Two Railway Companies for Antitrust Violations

The European Commission imposed a fine on two railway companies for antitrust violations totaling €48. 7 million.
Siemens Cityjet Desiro ML Train Delivered to ÖBB for Salzburg Region Operations

18.09.2024

Siemens Cityjet Desiro ML Train Delivered to ÖBB for Salzburg Region Operations

The Austrian railway company ÖBB has received its first Cityjet Desiro ML electric train from Siemens Mobility for operation in the Salzburg region, as reported by the company “NPO A.
New Nightjet Trains

10.09.2024

New Nightjet Trains: Comfortable Night Routes from Vienna and Munich to Rome

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) continues to expand its international routes, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
ÖBB: An Eco-Friendly Innovation with Solar Panels and Grazing Areas

04.09.2024

ÖBB Launches Austria’s First Agro-Photovoltaic System: An Eco-Friendly Innovation with Solar Panels and Grazing Areas

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) will begin operating Austria's first agro-photovoltaic system in Talsdorf, located in the federal state of Carinthia, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
RCG Launches New Route: Fast Rail Transport

16.08.2024

RCG Launches New Route: Fast Rail Transport Between Salzburg and Augsburg

The Austrian company ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has announced the launch of a new route within its TransFER network, connecting Salzburg, Austria, with Augsburg, Germany, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
ÖBB Completes Major Reconstruction of Wartberg Station

13.08.2024

ÖBB Completes Major Reconstruction of Wartberg Station on the Vienna–Villach Line: Faster Travel and Improved Accessibility

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has completed the reconstruction of Wartberg station, located in the municipality of Sankt Barbara im Mürztal in the federal state of Styria, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Alstom: Modernization of OBB Trains

17.07.2024

Alstom: Modernization of OBB Trains

The French company Alstom and the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have signed a framework agreement to modernize 449 trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
A new stage in rail freight transport

08.07.2024

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group officially launches TransFLEX: A new stage in rail freight transport

In September 2022, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group initiated a pilot project in Germany aimed at developing a flexible solution for volatile market conditions, complementing the regular TransFER services with fixed schedules, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Temporary Suspension of Nightjet Night Trains Due to Construction Work

01.07.2024

Temporary Suspension of Nightjet Night Trains Due to Construction Work

ÖBB has announced a temporary suspension of some Nightjet services due to extensive construction work taking place in Germany and France from August 12 to October 25, 2024, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Real-Time Rail Freight Tracking

24.06.2024

Transporeon Platform: Real-Time Rail Freight Tracking

Rail Cargo Group (RCG), a freight operator part of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), continues to enhance its digital capabilities, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Tender for the Supply of 116 New Double-Decker Electric Trains

17.06.2024

Switzerland: Tender for the Supply of 116 New Double-Decker Electric Trains

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has announced a major tender for the supply of 116 new double-decker electric trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Vienna Airport Railway Project Undergoes Environmental Assessment

14.06.2024

Vienna Airport Railway Project Undergoes Environmental Assessment

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB-Infrastruktur) have submitted the project for constructing a new railway line from Vienna Airport to Bruck an der Leitha for an environmental assessment, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.