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EditieNL

30.03.2023

Wanted to show the railway, but showed the tracks to Auschwitz

The authors of the EditieNL program, broadcast by the Dutch television RTL News, have made a fatal mistake. They have used the illustration of the entrance tracks to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp to illustrate the competition on the Dutch railway.
Al-Sudani-and-Erdogan

28.03.2023

Future Turkey-Iraq railway line could become ‘new Silk Road’

Iraq has approved a project for the so-called "Road of Development" (also known as the Dry Canal), a network of rail and road that will link Basra in southern Iraq to the Turkish border.
Osmanli

27.03.2023

Ottoman tombstones found during work on a high-speed line in Edirne

As part of the work on the Çerkezkoy-Kapıkule line, which is the first stage of the Kapıkule-Halkalı High-Speed Line project, the construction of which was started by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure in 2019, during the excavation, old graves were discovered.
Orient Express

27.03.2023

Knorr-Bremse equips La Dolce Vita luxury trains

Arsenale Express has awarded Knorr-Bremse a contract to supply brake systems, climate control, door and sanitation systems for two 11-car trains being upgraded for use on the luxury journeys of the new La Dolce Vita Orient Express.
Hellas Sprinter

23.03.2023

Rail traffic in Greece gradually resumes after deadly collision

Rail links across Greece, which were suspended for three weeks after the Tempi train tragedy near Larissa, were resumed on Wednesday.
Enisa

23.03.2023

EU cybersecurity agency reports threat to rail

The European Union Cyber Security Agency (Enisa) has published its first report on cyber threats in the transport sector for the period from January 2021 to October 2022.
Vossloh

22.03.2023

Vossloh record results in 2022

The order book of Vossloh, which specializes in the supply of track components and track machines, reached a record value of 1.
Adif

17.03.2023

Adif to buy €1.74 billion worth of green electricity

Spanish rail infrastructure operator Adif has signed a €1. 6 billion contract with national energy company Endesa Energía to supply green electricity for train traction on a public transport network.
Oman-UAE

15.03.2023

Oman-Etihad Rail announces pre-tender for civil works

OMAN-Etihad Rail, a joint venture between Oman Rail and Etihad Rail, has launched a pre-qualification tender for construction work on a new railway it is developing to connect the UAE with Oman.
UN

08.03.2023

UN Secretary General heads to Ukraine to discuss grain agreement

UN Secretary General António Guterres is on his way to Ukraine on an official visit to discuss the Istanbul Grain Agreement.
SNCF

07.03.2023

France plans to invest 100 billion euros in railroad development

The French government has announced its intention to allocate 100 billion euros for the development of railroads in the period up to 2040 under the plan to improve the efficiency and environmental performance of the transport system of the country.