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Digirata - an ETCS in Finland
Digirata - an ETCS in Finland

Like other European countries, also Finland is preparing to introduce ERTMS.

First three EURO9000s handed over
First three EURO9000s handed over

During June, European Loc Pool handed over the first three EURO9000 locomotives for lease.

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Very High Speed For Turkey
Very High Speed For Turkey

On 14 April 2023 the Turkish Transport Minister, Adil Karaismailoğlu, revealed preliminary details of the proposed new high speed line which will link Istanbul and Ankara.

Ankara - Sivas HSL Inaugurated
Ankara - Sivas HSL Inaugurated

Turkey's high speed network expanded on 26 April 2023, with the inauguration of the new 406 km, 250 km/h double track line between Kırıkkale and Sivas.

CPK Starts Designing The First High-Speed Line In Poland
CPK Starts Designing The First High-Speed Line In Poland

CPK has signed contracts for the design of the railway line, which is the first element of the new railway network and at the same time the first section of the first high-speed railway line in Poland.

CPK Awarded Foster + Partners The Master Architect Contract
CPK Awarded Foster + Partners The Master Architect Contract

On 10 November 2022, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has completed the most awaited tender related to the construction of Poland's new airport and signed an agreement with a consortium of Foster + Partners and Buro Happold Limited.

Contract For A 2,000 km High-Speed Rail System In Egypt Finalised
Contract For A 2,000 km High-Speed Rail System In Egypt Finalised

On 28 May 2022, Siemens Mobility and its consortium partners Orascom Construction and The Arab Contractors have signed a contract with the Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels to create the country’s high-speed rail system.

HS2 Construction Site For Launch Of Tunnel Boring Machine Prepared
HS2 Construction Site For Launch Of Tunnel Boring Machine Prepared

Midlands-based construction firm, Collins Earthworks, has completed excavating the north portal site of Long Itchington Wood Tunnel, ready for the launch of the tunnel boring machine that will dig under the ancient woodland in Warwickshire.

Progress In Preparation Of Czech High Speed Lines
Progress In Preparation Of Czech High Speed Lines

On 22 December 2020, the Central Commission of the Czech Ministry of Transport approved the Feasibility Study of the new Praha - Dresden HSL, which was prepared by the CEDOP and Egis Rail consortium.

Siemens Mobility To Install Egypt’s First High-Speed Rail System
Siemens Mobility To Install Egypt’s First High-Speed Rail System

On 14 January 2021, the National Authority for Tunnels, a governmental authority under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transport of Egypt, and Siemens Mobility have signed a MoU - together with the local companies Orascom Construction S. A. E. and The Arab Contractors (Osman Ahmed Osman & Co.) - to design, install and commission Egypt’s first ever high-speed rail transportation system. 

A Second Agreement Between Správa Železnic And SNCF
A Second Agreement Between Správa Železnic And SNCF

On 24 April 2020, Správa železnic signed an agreement with SNCF on the provision of services in preparation for the construction of high-speed lines in the Czech Republic.

More And More Operators Using EURODUALs
More And More Operators Using EURODUALs

Following HVLE and ITL, three other German operators incorporated EURODUALs in their fleets in recent days.

Albacete To Alacant HSL Inaugration
  • 7th Jun 2013 10:38
Albacete To Alacant HSL Inaugration
On 6 June 2013 it was announced that the Albacete to Alacant high speed line would be inaugurated on 18 June, the nine train pairs daily (ten on...