České dráhy (ČD) is once again expanding its rolling stock. This time there are 22 used Stadler RegioShuttle RS1 diesel vehicles to join the fleet of ČD. The national carrier purchased them from HEROS Helvetic Rolling Stock. ČD has paid EUR 15.5 million for them.
The Slovak Railway Company (ZSSK) has started the renewal of its fleet of traction units and passenger…
RegioJet, Europe's largest private passenger rail carrier, intends to expand its services in Poland.…
Another legendary railway vehicle that moved on the Czechoslovak line is the M 131.1.He was nicknamed…
The biggest railway accident in France to date has taken place at Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne station.…
One of the most beautiful railway lines in the world is known mainly thanks to the movies based famous novel series by J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter. Legally,…
The Flåmsbana railway line in Norway is one of the steepest ones in Europe. Despite being relatively short, reaching a length of only 19 kilometers,…
The bold and costly project of the Trans-Siberian Railway certainly did not go without complications. Nevertheless, it is still a breathtaking construction…
The legendary Slovenská strela train (Slovak Missile) was made in only two pieces. These were two trains that took turns on the Bratislava-Prague route.…
Jungfraujoch, is Europe's highest railway station and it is a real experience for tourists. It stands at an altitude of 3.454 meters above sea level…
22 years ago, the largest railway accident since World War II in Germany occurred. The disaster claimed 101 lives. It was an accident of the ICE 884 express…
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) is becoming the single European certification authority for railway vehicles and rail operators. The EU member…
The largest railway accident in the world occurred in 2004 in Sri Lanka. It was caused by a natural disaster. A tsunami. The train in cause was…
The Glacier is often referred to as the slowest express in the world. The train connects major mountain resorts from east to west in the southern half…
Originally, the name Orient Express meant a connection between Europe and the Balkan Peninsula. Until World War II, Orient Express were luxury sleeping…