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Second call for Connecting Europe Facility fund launched

9 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The European Commission has launched the second call for proposals of the Connecting Europe Facility allocating €7.6 billion to finance key transport projects.

Australia’s Inland Rail technical services tender open

6 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The Australian Government has announced a Technical and Engineering Advisory Services tender for the Inland Rail project linking Melbourne and Brisbane.

Stadler Rail acquires Vossloh Rail Vehicles

4 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Vossloh AG has signed a €48 million agreement for the sale of is Vossloh Rail Vehicles business to Stadler Rail AG.

Alstom commits to rail following sale of energy business

2 November 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Alstom has reaffirmed its commitment to rail transport following the sale of its energy businesses to General Electric (GE) for approximately €12.4 billion.

Russian Railways subsidiary signs contract to develop rail in Serbia

28 October 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Russian Railways subsidiary RZD International LLC, has signed a memorandum of strategic partnership with JSC Infrastructure Railways of Serbia on continuing to develop the country’s rail industry.

Public consultation for the new Crossrail 2 is launched

28 October 2015 | By Kate Douetil

A public consultation has been launched as the next step forward in the development of the new Crossrail 2, which could bring huge economic benefits across the UK. To help relieve the increasing pressure on London’s transport network, Crossrail 2 would serve central London through an underground tunnelled section, between…