Leicestershire, England, 19-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bahn (DB), in conjunction with Arriva, will launch a new long-distance IC Bus service on 23 June from Germany to Belgium, via the Netherlands. The new route, which will run from Dusseldorf to Antwerp, via Eindhoven, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Arriva, Belgium, Deutsche Bahn, Germany, long-distance IC Bus service, Netherlands
Construction planning and preparations to begin shortly, tunnelling to begin in spring 2014 Construction time for the 5.9 km tunnel estimated at four-and-a-half years Contract value € 250 million Vienna, 23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s leading construction groups, … Read the full press release
16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission is inviting comments from interested parties on commitments offered by the German railway incumbent Deutsche Bahn (DB) regarding its pricing system for traction current in Germany. Traction current is electricity used to power locomotives. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Government, Law, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Article 102 TFEU, Competition, DB Energie, DB Group, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn commitments, dominant market position, EC, EU antitrust rules, German railway incumbent Deutsche Bahn, long-distance passenger transport, pricing system for traction current in Germany, rail freight, railway companies, traction current
12-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Arriva UK Trains has been selected as a National Champion and will represent the UK in the prestigious 2013/2014 European Business Awards (EBAs). The business, which is responsible for overseeing Arriva group’s eight UK rail businesses*, beat … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Tripp, Arriva, Arriva UK Trains, Chiltern Railways, commuters using electric cars, Deutsche Bahn, EBAs, electricity charging points, Europe’s most competitive business awards competition, London Overground network, prestigious 2013/2014 European Business Awards, rail operations, rain water for train toilets, recycling schemes, Ruban d'Honneur, Steve Murphy, Sunderland, switch from car to train, trains
Plzeň, 06-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Representatives of the Škoda Transportation company and the German operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) signed a contract for the delivery of six modern train sets, amounting to 110 million euro. The vehicles will be operating in Bavaria on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bavaria, delivery of six modern train sets, Deutsche Bahn, EUR 110M contract, Ingolstadt, Lubomíra Černá, Munich, Nrnberg - Ingolstadt – Munich, Nurnberg, Plzeň, railway track, rolling stock, Rüdiger Grube, Škoda Transportation, Tomáš Krsek, train sets, trains
Takeover of Veolia Transport Central Europe makes DB Arriva the largest international operator of passenger transport services in Central and Eastern Europe Berlin, 24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Deutsche Bahn has acquired the Central and East European business operations from Veolia … Read the full press release
Low-cost whisper brakes authorized for use throughout Europe • retrofitting of Deutsche Bahn’s existing rolling stock fleet now underway • Federal government provides funding – transport companies make their contribution Berlin, 24-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Deployment of quieter freight trains starts … Read the full press release
27-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dr. Wolfgang Eder, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of voestalpine AG, made the following statement regarding the agreement with Deutsche Bahn: “We are very pleased that, after very intense negotiations, agreement with Deutsche Bahn has … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged antitrust proceedings, Deutsche Bahn, Dr. Wolfgang Eder, Duisburg, German Federal Cartel Office, German rail cartel, Peter Felsbach, rail, rail cartel, rail rolling mill, rails, statement, voestalpine
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