Topic: High speed railway

Huge programme of engineering works in UK

A huge programme of works is planned over the Festive break in the UK. The end of December until the first week in January is the most intense period of maintenance, upgrades and installations. ’Twas the...Read more

24-12-2019|Comment|author: Simon Walton

2018: the year of multimodality, masterplans and strikes

2018 was the European year of multimodality and many events have taken place around this motto. The importance of rail in reducing CO2 emissions gained more attention and the lessons learnt from last year’s Rastatt...Read more

31-12-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Canadian startup Transpod tests rivalling hyperloop technology in France

The Canadian start-up company Transpod is planning to set up a centre to test its high-speed rail technology in the French village of Droux. The company wants to develop hyperloop technology to connect Marseille and...Read more

24-08-2018|Comment|author: Jose Gutierrez

Serbia’s Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, Zorana Mihajlovic

China continues Silk Road rail project in Serbia

Construction on the first high speed railway built by China in Europe is expected to begin in Serbia in November. The rail link will connect the country’s capital, Belgrade, with Budapest in Hungary, and is...Read more

18-08-2017|Comment|author: Marieke van Gompel