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πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Railway sector believes Ministry is blocking funding due to agriculture

The railway sector in Brazil claims that the Ministry of Environment is hindering access to funding for projects aimed at reducing CO2 emissions, citing concerns over agricultural expansion.

Mar 10 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ Seznam ZprΓ‘vy
National & Local

Former Head of Railway Administration to Receive Golden Parachute, But the Minimum Possible: 1.8 Million

The former head of the Railway Administration in Czechia is set to receive a severance package of 1.8 million, the lowest permissible amount.

Mar 5 β€’ 18:32 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Made in Europe" bypasses railways

The European Commission introduced the Industrial Accelerator Act aimed at speeding up low-emission industrial growth in Europe, but it excludes the railway sector.

Mar 5 β€’ 08:10 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Renfe will jump into the bus market and create its own company in response to the wave of incidents on the tracks

Renfe plans to enter the bus transportation sector by creating its own company to address disruptions caused by railway incidents and improvements.

Mar 3 β€’ 04:15 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

It becomes meaningless to explicitly talk about the railway only accounting for 5 percent of all transport in Norway

The article discusses the importance of investment in the railway sector in Norway and critiques the view that such investments are unprofitable and insignificant to societal needs.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:33 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

The new railway policy and the accompanying resource

Brazil's new National Railway Policy aims to attract investment in the railway sector by addressing longstanding financial viability issues.

Feb 23 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Almost every second job: A radical cure for the freight sector of the railway

The German railway's freight division, DB Cargo, is undergoing significant cuts, with approximately 6,000 of its 14,000 jobs being eliminated as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving one billion euros.

Feb 19 β€’ 16:20 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The financial sector allocates billions for railways

The Polish financial sector is investing billions to support the railway industry, highlighting a shift in investment due to increased production capacities and new management structures.

Feb 11 β€’ 08:20 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Puente amends its maintenance management of the tracks and pours millions into the railway sector to stop the strike

Amidst weeks of chaos in the Spanish railways, significant funding and management changes have been implemented to improve infrastructure maintenance and ensure safety following recent accidents.

Feb 9 β€’ 21:53 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Puente agrees with unions on 3,600 more positions in Renfe and Adif, more rest for train drivers, 461 million more for maintenance, and 300 "road" vehicles to supervise tracks to end the strike

The Spanish Ministry of Transport has reached an agreement with unions for increased funding and resources in the railway sector to end a strike amid safety concerns following recent accidents.

Feb 9 β€’ 17:27 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
National & Local

The European deadline to assess risks in the railway sector expired the day before the disaster

Spain missed a crucial European deadline to evaluate risks in the railway sector, raising concerns about safety in critical services.

Feb 8 β€’ 03:11 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
National & Local

Renfe, Ouigo and Iryo cancel more than 330 high-speed trains due to the railway strike

Renfe, Ouigo, and Iryo are canceling over 330 high-speed trains during the general strike in the railway sector scheduled for February 9, 10, and 11.

Feb 6 β€’ 15:56 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
National & Local

Grmoja: The Sale of Gredelj is a Matter of National Security

Nikola Grmoja warns that selling Gredelj could jeopardize Croatia's national control over critical infrastructure and lead to job losses and the dismantling of a key production base in the railway and security sector.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:31 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

National Antitrust Commission closes investigation into barriers to competition in freight railway

The National Antitrust Commission has concluded its investigation into potential competition barriers in the freight railway transport sector, a critical area for national logistics and commerce.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:53 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

The president of Adif: "We will work day by day to reverse that feeling of insecurity that seems to float"

Luis Pedro Marco de la PeΓ±a, president of Adif, states that the organization will strive to address the perceived insecurity in the railway sector amid the ongoing investigation into a power outage.

Feb 3 β€’ 11:38 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
National & Local

The Lowest Hours of the AVE after More than 30 Years of Resounding Success

The recent accident in Adamuz has raised concerns in the tourism sector and poses a threat to the expansion of railway operators after a record two years of passenger numbers in high-speed rail.

Feb 2 β€’ 06:43 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Transport maneuvers to change the rule and avoid the increase in compensation in Renfe on January 1

The Ministry of Transport is initiating changes to the Railway Sector Regulation to prevent a scheduled increase in compensation for Renfe effective January 1.

Dec 31 β€’ 15:11 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Being a train driver: a real opportunity in an expanding sector

The role of train driver, essential for the functioning of an expanding railway sector, remains largely unknown to the public despite the industry's growth facilitated by liberalization and a focus on sustainable mobility.

Dec 29 β€’ 04:00 UTC

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